CMNS 321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Sleater-Kinney, Riot Grrrl, Photocopier

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMNS 321
• Professor: Vincent Andrisani

Document Summary

Get up stand up: protest music and the sound of social movements. Protest music: the role of music in social movements. Bob marley and the wailers get up, stand up (1973) Funk music in the 1970s james brown, parliament funkadelic. Riot grrrl: 1990s (cid:373)usi(cid:272)al (cid:373)o(cid:448)e(cid:373)e(cid:374)t (cid:271)(cid:455) (cid:449)o(cid:373)e(cid:374) i(cid:374) the pa(cid:272)ifi(cid:272) nw(cid:859)s alt (cid:396)o(cid:272)k/pu(cid:374)k s(cid:272)e(cid:374)e. It has its roots in the two washingtons: dc, and olympia in 1991. Do(cid:374)(cid:859)t need you: the herstory of iot grrrl (2005: the zine was a tool for communication & creative expression. It was comprised of original artwork and design, duplicated by a photocopier: the zine is a form of communication that rejected mass media: it was not profit-driven. It(cid:859)s best by (cid:449)ord of (cid:373)outh (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause it gi(cid:448)es the true (cid:373)ea(cid:374)i(cid:374)g. it(cid:859)s not using it as a tool for publicity. (cid:859) Idle no more is an indigenous protest movement that began in december of 2012, spearheaded by four women.