>But, because people are willing to believe the very worst about the
>darker skinned peoples and the places they inhabit, his stories had
>the designed effect - creating a sensual thrill of horror in his fair
>skinned, ample bosomed listeners.
This was the theme of an episode of Everybody Hates Chris. Young Chris got a job on the school newspaper but nobody liked what he wrote until he made up some Iceberg Slim type stories about his neighborhood. Then he was a hit.