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27: Once You Know the Rules You Can Break the Rules
Manage episode 239438636 series 1444256
Where is the line between inspiration and appropriation? In this episode, Aleen and Tempest talk about learning by copying—and what questions to ask yourself to ensure that your final product isn't still a copy. They also dive into the nuances of drawing from different cultures, how to interrogate what really interests you about that culture, and what to do when you mess up.
Links and Show Notes:
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Writing the Other
Tempest's NPR Essay: Cultural Appropriation Is, In Fact, Indefensible
Hamilton – “Wrote My Way Out” (Nas, Dave East, Lin-Manuel Miranda & Aloe Blacc)
Marvin Gaye's Family Wins 'Blurred Lines' Appeal
Native Americans to J.K. Rowling: We’re Not Magical
Y is for Yesterday by Sue Grafton
40 episodes
Manage episode 239438636 series 1444256
Where is the line between inspiration and appropriation? In this episode, Aleen and Tempest talk about learning by copying—and what questions to ask yourself to ensure that your final product isn't still a copy. They also dive into the nuances of drawing from different cultures, how to interrogate what really interests you about that culture, and what to do when you mess up.
Links and Show Notes:
Support Originality with a Relay FM Membership
Writing the Other
Tempest's NPR Essay: Cultural Appropriation Is, In Fact, Indefensible
Hamilton – “Wrote My Way Out” (Nas, Dave East, Lin-Manuel Miranda & Aloe Blacc)
Marvin Gaye's Family Wins 'Blurred Lines' Appeal
Native Americans to J.K. Rowling: We’re Not Magical
Y is for Yesterday by Sue Grafton
40 episodes
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