tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post3695951190901574918..comments2024-02-10T18:19:36.406-08:00Comments on Newspaper Rock: Indian skulls in headdressesRobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-63405895909247607912010-05-24T08:05:09.216-07:002010-05-24T08:05:09.216-07:00That "Fourth Horseman" is interesting. W...That "Fourth Horseman" is interesting. What's with associating Indians with death? Why not associate non-Indians with pestilence? Makes more sense.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-32505399354800496942010-05-19T15:48:41.867-07:002010-05-19T15:48:41.867-07:00It is hard to break tradition. And the American ic...It is hard to break tradition. And the American iconology of the headdress is already a staple of American society. Like the naming of the Jeep Cherokee or the Washington Redskins, the use and exploitation of indigenous culture has and remains to be a symbol of "control" by the dominant society. <br /><br />It is legalized ignorance and there are no bounds to the use and misuse of Indian culture until tribes band together and demand payment for such use, but they don't and they won't because tribes are diverse politically as they are culturally and there will always be one tribe or native to sell out!<br /><br />As for the death and skull combination, it can be read many ways. As the death of or to Indians, which has already been used by the silent wooden Indian statues across the country.Kill America, Save its Soulnoreply@blogger.com