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Leviathan: An Essay on the Sensorial Turn of Visual Anthropology
The present perspective of anthropology is one more multi-disciplinary, more experimental and challenging, than its text-based, single-narrative past. Visual anthropology in particular, as a subdiscipline, provides new ways to approach and produce ethnographic studies and anthropological knowledge that are much more creative and inventive, blending cultural exploration with the artistic avant-garde. Within this subdiscipline, the… Read more
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The Contemporary Symbiosis of Anthropology and Art
Contemporary art and its practices have evolved, expanding in awareness of the world and its audience. Modern art breaches the borders of other sympathetic disciplines as artists adopt new methods of researching and creating. One such discipline is anthropology; as art has connected with its own social and cultural contexts and impacts, artists have adopted… Read more
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Scene Analysis: The White Voice in Sorry To Bother You (2018)
The White Voice Scene (13:05 – 15:04) “It’s not really a white voice, it’s what they wish they sounded like.” Boots Riley’s 2018 film Sorry To Bother You is one of a few films approaching a new genre of Black dark comedy horror that combines a nod to blaxploitation aesthetics with themes of capitalism, white… Read more
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