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Susan Newby, learning officer at the BrontĂ« Parsonage Museum in Haworth, England, said, “There is a sense that he is not white Anglo-Saxon, he’s something else, but you don’t know what that is.”
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Susan Newby said “There is a sense that he is not white Anglo-Saxon he’s something else but you don’t know what that is”.
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Susan Newby
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News Article
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{
    "quote": "There is a sense that he is not white Anglo-Saxon he\u2019s something else but you don\u2019t know what that is",
    "person": "Susan Newby",
    "affiliation": "Bront\u00eb Parsonage Museum"
}
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 5:04 PM (3 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 5:04 PM (3 months ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/13/movies/heathcliff-jacob-elordi-wuthering-heights-whitewashing.html

The article discusses the controversy surrounding Jacob Elordi's casting as Heathcliff in the new 'Wuthering Heights' film, focusing on accusations of whitewashing. It explores the novel's ambiguous descriptions of Heathcliff's race and the historical context of the book's themes. Scholars and experts weigh in on the interpretation of the character's identity.

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