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Episode 40: Shane [1953] Movie Review (w. Indians Watching Cowboys)
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We review the movie Shane (1953). We talk about primitive accumulation, homesteading, agrarian capitalism, cattle industry, masculinity, and more. I've included time-stamps below and a link to 'Indian Watching Cowboys' podcast.
We show our appreciation for the script between discussions of themes and the plot.
CORRECTION:
@ 21:14 I say 'Five million' but it should be "500 Million".
(2:50)- Introduction
(6:11)- 'Make America Range Wars Again' and 'Chinese Weather Ballon' Tangents
(8:50)- How Racist was this movie?
(13:25)- Native Reservations, Cattle Industry, & Homestead Act
(20:00)- Homestead Act of 1862 & Its Consequences
(26:00)- Representation of Settler Camaraderie & Masculinity
(33:25)- The Confederate Figure and Western Movies
(38:35)- Guns and the Frontier
(43:25)- Settler-Colonial Class Interests/Clash
(46:15)- Representation of Masculinity and Femininity
(52:10)- The End of the Frontier Era(?)
(58:05)- Final Thoughts
Indians Watching Cowboys:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0YRoDtoyQWBgvYpw9ig06m
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Manage episode 361626646 series 3368695
We review the movie Shane (1953). We talk about primitive accumulation, homesteading, agrarian capitalism, cattle industry, masculinity, and more. I've included time-stamps below and a link to 'Indian Watching Cowboys' podcast.
We show our appreciation for the script between discussions of themes and the plot.
CORRECTION:
@ 21:14 I say 'Five million' but it should be "500 Million".
(2:50)- Introduction
(6:11)- 'Make America Range Wars Again' and 'Chinese Weather Ballon' Tangents
(8:50)- How Racist was this movie?
(13:25)- Native Reservations, Cattle Industry, & Homestead Act
(20:00)- Homestead Act of 1862 & Its Consequences
(26:00)- Representation of Settler Camaraderie & Masculinity
(33:25)- The Confederate Figure and Western Movies
(38:35)- Guns and the Frontier
(43:25)- Settler-Colonial Class Interests/Clash
(46:15)- Representation of Masculinity and Femininity
(52:10)- The End of the Frontier Era(?)
(58:05)- Final Thoughts
Indians Watching Cowboys:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0YRoDtoyQWBgvYpw9ig06m
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