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LA Times Today: What should happen to racist, sexist and homophobic movies from an earlier era?

LA Times Today: What should happen to racist, sexist and homophobic movies from an earlier era?

Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.

While many old Hollywood films have stood the test of time, certain aspects of these classics are now considered outdated and problematic.

For years, there’s been a battle over what to do with old racist, sexist and homophobic films, but, finding middle ground has been hard. That is, until now.

L.A. Times associate editor and Op-Ed columnist Nicholas Goldberg joined us to share his thoughts on how we can learn from these movies through a modern lens.

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