Modern Day Decolonization Case Study
Read – Chapter 8: Postmodernism: Irony, Parody, and Pastiche (will provide link)Look at – PDF: PostmodernismWatch – Crash (film); Dir. Paul Haggis (USA), 2004, 1 hr. 55 min. Write – Discussion Post 6: Modernism and Postmodernism, the Elite and the PopularFor your post, you need to discuss the film Crash, which you viewed this week. Use postmodern hallmarks such as the crisis of a universal narrative/identity, questioning of truths, and the postmodern subject to offer critical reflection upon the film. You may wish to review the handout “How to View a Film, Critically,” from Week 2. You must write at least 2 paragraphs and respond to at least 2 colleagues in order to receive full points. Make sure to also review the PDF for this week to assist in writing your post. (**20 points**).
