S3E8 - Avatar and Colonialism

Mixed Take

Jan 31 2024 • 55 mins

James Cameron’s Avatar series currently holds the number 1 and number 3 spots on the all time worldwide box office earnings chart making it a household name to even the most casual movie goer. While the movies boast dazzling set pieces, beautiful cinematography, a memorable score, and engaging story, Avatar gives significant commentary about our world. In this episode, Doni and Robert discuss certain themes from Avatar including capitalism, colonialism, cross-cultural engagement, cultural preservation, and destiny. Press play and dive deep with us into the waters of Pandora.

EPISODE NOTES

Hosts: Robert Rivera, Doni Alicea

Producer: Rich Hurtado

Instagram: @mixedtake

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