HREQ 1040 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Reel Injun, Ethnocide, Iron Eyes Cody
9 Feb 2017
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Culture representation of discrimination of a particular group. The culture industry - makes money by telling stories, use assumptions and taken for granted beliefs on how the world works (mythology) Discrimination: broad subjects, racism is a type of discrimination (us vs. Res car: try to save it for as long as possible (using tape or glue, etc. ) Crazy horse - horses have spirit - depict their war as a big part in history (through movies) Monument of crazy horse will be the biggest monument of a person in the world, he was someone who didn"t want his image captured. Portrayed that they can control horses, most cannot ride. During the silent lm era natives will creating their own lms and acting in them. Buffalo child longleds, he disguised his background, black, white and native, committed suicide because people were going to show his true heritage. In the 1930s, indians were seen as savages.
