American Fiction (2023)

Skyler Wright: Brittany

Quotes 

• Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison : Listen. This is a class on the literature of the American South. we're going to encounter some archaic thoughts and coarse language, but we're all adults here and I think we can understand it within the context in which it's written.

  Brittany : Well, I just find that word really offensive.

  Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison : With all due respect, Brittany, I got over it. I'm pretty sure you can too.

• Brittany : I don't have a thought on the reading. I just think that that word on the board is wrong.

  Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison : Well, I think it still has two g's in it last I checked.