Wes Anderson and the Follies of Modern Orientalism

Let’s talk about everyone’s favourite smol bean, and his flaws :)   / broeydeschanel   Citations: Justin Chang: Review: Wes Anderson’s ‘Isle of Dogs’ is often captivating, but cultural sensitivity gets lost in translation https://www.latimes.com/entertainment... Chouliaraki, Lilie. The Spectatorship of Suffering. SAGE, 2006, pp. 3. David Fear: How Do You Solve a Problem Like ‘Isle of Dogs’? https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/m... Said, Edward W. Orientalism. New York: Pantheon Books, 1978. Jonah Weiner: How Wes Anderson Mishandles Race https://slate.com/culture/2007/09/how... Music: Cousin Ben by Savfk    • Cousin Ben by Savfk [CC-BY royalty free mu...   Silsila Ye Chaahat Ka | Devdas | flute cover | vinayak joshi flute    • Video   Renegade Cut has a very similar take on this (we both took heavy inspiration from Jonah Weiner's Slate article), go check out his video!    • Video   Follow me on social media, but don't be weird!   / broey_deschanel