CBS has announced that many of its shows such as Survivor must have further cast diversity. The main change we have seen is that at least 50% of a show's cast must not be white. This does make sense, with almost exactly 50% of the US population not being white and this figure being underrepresented on many shows. Some have argued that there should be a bit of leeway to improve casts, and have proposed a minimum figure of 40%. I don't, however, really have the knowledge to make a judgement here. What I do have knowledge on, however, is Survivor. Why, you may ask, do I feel like this is a facade? Simply because I feel as if while this may cause people to look different, which I do agree with, Survivor has made the actual personalities of these contestants very monotone. To be perfectly honest, season 41 had a pretty terrible cast, even if it looked good in a photo. I say, go on with this, and secure a racially diverse cast. It's a good thing! However, I feel that an entirely...
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