exam 3 pop culture

Agora

A central meeting space in Ancient Greek City where the voices of the people were heard.

Racism

A system of privileges based on race (tatum)

Ethnicity

A grouping that implies a shared cultural background (social grouping)

Race

A social category based on an individuals physical characteristics (Navitski)

               Race is visceral (coates)

               Race is the child of racism not the father. (coates)

Pathologizing

A representation of an othered group that separates them from the dominant culture by portraying them as sick (both mentally & physically) or evil in some ways.

The Joke

A representation of an othered group that separates them from the dominant culture by making them likeable but silly

The Special One

– A representative of an othered group that separates them from the dominant culture through a “magical” or positive stereotypical part of their identity

Normazlizing

A representation of an other group that humanizes them within the dominant culture through assimilation

Cultural Liminality

A representation of an othered group as humanized within the dominant culture by virtue of being a member of their own co-culture

Intersectionality

The nature of social categories and how they create overlapping and interdependent systems of discrimination or advantage for individuals or groups.

Reciprocity

an attitude that recognized 2 things

1.       We are all both subjects and objects in one another’s eyes

2.       But we must strive all the same to subjectify as much as possible our selves & others

Subjectification

The way more fun opposite of objectification!