FA 164a Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Eurocentrism, Rosalyn Drexler, Pauline Boty
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Goes through a variety of different careers. Is a writer for a while, writing pulp fiction and novelizations of movies (like rocky) Relationship to pop culture is very direct. Intimacy and conflict is interwoven in the work, and is engaged in the context of observer the time. Referring to a movie in 1963, called konga. Referring to a very specific trope in the entertainment world. Waterfall of ideas being forced into her head. Dominance over then woman is thematic in certain works. A non-typical use of text, the painterly qualities of the picture are much more extreme than her other work. Includes more, and opens her work up to more questions. Pointing the finger at the united states. By including muhammad ali, she is engaging with race, and the concept of eurocentrism. More on the table than a pointed analysis. The accumulation of men needs a release, there are too many associations.
