James Cameron's AVATAR: Dances With White Saviors | Jack Saint

James Cameron's AVATAR: Dances With White Saviors | Jack Saint

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The most successful movie ever made turns out to also be a case study in how wish fulfillment can contradict - and fundamentally break - a worthwhile anti-colonial narrative.

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0:00 INTRO
2:00 AD BREAK
3:14 FIRST CONTACT METAPHORS
7:39 RE-EXAMINING AVATAR
22:01 A SHARP DOWNWARD TURN
34:35 CONCLUSION
38:59 OUTRO

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