HUMAN 1AS Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Historically Informed Performance, Inca Empire
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How empire functions in relation to the us. Not a natural thing what trump is doing saying rocket man . Empire thinking is a part of our society. Todays lecture: debating the humanities, empire and its ruins, the politics of knowledge (avoiding limitations to the self) A result of different views on the material and world in which we live. Different perspectives on what should be studied and how to study it. It"s not so much the objects of studying. Thinking about what others are bringing to the table. Engage with others that think differently than you. Coming across a lot of things you may not like. Taking of land as an admin unit without granting the people their full rights. Involves exerting control over areas through military influence, diplomacy. Making sense of what a ruin gives you. Try to work through things and really think about it. Be aware of what you"re studying and how its connected.
