tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post3304353325442846758..comments2024-02-10T18:19:36.406-08:00Comments on Newspaper Rock: Whites "play Indian" in Swamplandia!Robhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-59455280559229546522011-04-10T04:08:27.015-07:002011-04-10T04:08:27.015-07:00An old phenomenon.what's strange is howw succe...An old phenomenon.what's strange is howw successive generations of writers, film makers, etc. Pick up the theme and are praised for their originality. The necessary condition for playing Indian is that no actual Indians be present. Our existence is most inconvenient to the makers of fantasy Indians.kevinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-10700839601318948612011-04-10T01:46:43.134-07:002011-04-10T01:46:43.134-07:00"They present a distorted, stereotypical vers..."They present a distorted, stereotypical version of Seminole and Miccosukee culture. And apparently get away with it for most or all of the book"<br /><br />pretty disgusting, also what's with Brother Kiwi - how is there a NZ connection in it, ew.Jainehttp://www.alivenotdead.com/jainenoreply@blogger.com