VOICED: French sociologist examines 'racist' Smurfs

The transcript discusses Tuan Bueno's critical analysis of The Smurfs, highlighting controversial themes such as racism and sexism. Bueno, an academic, revisits the comic with a new perspective, sparking debate among fans. Despite criticism, Bueno maintains a playful approach, suggesting adults can enjoy The Smurfs by deconstructing them. The transcript also touches on the public's mixed reactions and the enduring popularity of The Smurfs, with a new movie set to introduce them to a new generation.

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