The biggest problem, perhaps the only big problem, with "white" actors portraying Asian, Latin and other characters, is that it cuts down on the already miniscule amound of work available to Asian, Latin and other actors. "Authenticity" isn't the issue. Stephen Brophy Cambridge, Mass. ---- To signoff SCREEN-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF SCREEN-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]