The Little Brown Podcast

Episode 3: The Little Brown Fantasy


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In this episode we unpack the role of Dean Worcester in Cordillera History - colonial administrator, bird watcher, photographer, and foremost fantasist of the Igorot as a savage to be tamed. We look at the images of the Igorot he created and their role in the colonial project. Then we follow the thread of that fantasy into the present day and explore its legacy. Have you ever felt like you had to perform your identity? Or put yourself on display like an exhibit in a museum or zoo? How can we escape it?
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