Woke Metropolitan Opera Slaps Trigger Warning on Puccini’s ‘Turandot’: Rife with ‘Racial Stereotypes’

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Woke Metropolitan Opera Slaps Trigger Warning on Puccini’s ‘Turandot’: Rife with ‘Racial Stereotypes’
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, warning audiences that the much-performed masterpiece that is set in feudal China is “rife” with “racial stereotypes.”

“It shouldn’t be surprising then that many audience members of Chinese descent find it difficult to watch as their own heritage is co-opted, fetishized, or painted as savage, bloodthirsty, or backward.” Met general manager Peter Gelb revealed earlier this year the company recently withdrew $40 million from its endowment, reducing it to about $255 million. Taking money out of an endowment is often seen as a measure of last resort for a non-profit arts company, usually when it is unable to cover costs through donations and ticket sales.

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