GLOBALISATION Darwin‘s Nightmare presented by: Kathrin Dolmanitz Reinhard Schulz Stephanie Teufl ILSS I / SS10 / Week 9
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GLOBALISATION
Darwin‘s Nightmare
presented by:
Kathrin Dolmanitz
Reinhard Schulz
Stephanie Teufl
ILSS I / SS10 / Week 9
Question:
What is the truest definition of globalisation?
Answer:
Princess Diana's death.
Explanation:
An English princess with an Egyptian boyfriend crashes in
a French tunnel, while in a German car with a Dutch
engine, driven by a Belgian who was drunk on Scottish
whisky, followed closely by Italian Paparazzi on Japanese
motorcycles; treated by an American doctor using Brazilian
medicines.
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Does
How
does globalisation impact indigenous
peoples / tribes?
Are
there more advantages or
disadvantages for the average person?
How
has globalisation affected your life?
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globalisation foster or diminish
cultural diversity?
being inextricably trapped (e.g.:in a debt spiral) hopelessly entangled
national sovereignty - self determination of a
nation (e.g.: in jurisdiction)
facilitate spread - make spread easier
economic convulsion - uncontrolled economic
constriction
inevitable exhaustion - irrevocable
collapse/fatigue
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retrenchment - a cutback
to reinstate - to cause something to exist again
affluence - wealth
Written and directed by
Hubert Sauper
French-Belgium-Austrian
co-production
Oscar nomination in 2006
Environmental
and social effects of the fishing
industry around Lake Victoria in Tanzania
Nile Perch export to Europe
Transport planes come back to Tanzania with
arms and munitions
Fish filets for Europeans while indigenous
people starve
Interviews with plane crew, factory owners,
guards, prostitutes, fishermen and other
villagers
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DARWIN‘S NIGHTMARE – REVIEW
FEEDING EUROPE, STARVING AT HOME
NEW YORK TIMES, AUGUST 3RD, 2005
Extraordinary
Natural
Beauty
vision
Clearly
work of visual journalism
loveliness
as integral part of the movie’s ethical
aimed at the political conscience of
Western audiences
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