ANT335H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Tom Boellstorff, Fire Extinguisher, Another Woman
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Rusty barret article you should also know for the quiz even though it wasn"t covered much in class. Woman it kind of bitchy, cold, very professional. Man is silly but does his job better. New captain, black man, is very strict, tough, cold, professional. Man has girls and looses his edge, scared of getting hurt. Not seen as the tough manly man, has sensitive side. Another woman is described as tough" and scary". How people develop gender subject positions divisions in a globalizing world. Media is something that is produced in order to circulate widely, often internationally. T. v circulates around the globe and changes how people see gender in their local communities. Boellstorff is interested in seeing how people are using media to create their own lives, is not interested about how american media is circulated. Interested in the worldwide movement of the identity of gay and lesbian.