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#392 - GP Tutor Brooke Lim Caught Plagiarising & Netflix Angers Egypt with Cleopatra Documentary


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This past week, popular GP tutor Brooke Lim was revealed by an anonymous TikTok account to have plagiarised others’ content for a blogpost she wrote. This has led to an apology video, international news coverage, and a firestorm of vitriol directed at her. Why has this issue become such a big deal ? Elsewhere, Netflix has also drawn the ire of Egyptians, with the revelation that the historical figure Cleopatra will be played by a black actress in an upcoming Netflix documentary. Why the outrage?

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  • Netflix Angers Egypt with Cleopatra Documentary

    • Cleopatra was light-skinned, Egypt tells Netflix in row over drama
  • Netflix accused of ‘blackwashing’ Cleopatra: ‘She was light-skinned’
  • Netflix sparks debate in Egypt after portraying Cleopatra as Black in series narrated by Jada Pinkett Smith
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