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Will Avatar's Racial Politics Bother Oscar Voters?

Mitu Sengupta, AlterNet. February 3, 2010.

James Cameron’s science fiction blockbuster Avatar is nominated for nine Academy Awards. But should we worry about its controversial racial politics?

'Avatar' soars to new world box office record

Agence France Presse January 26, 2010.


Avatar Half-Tells a Story We Would All Prefer to Forget

George Monbiot, Monbiot.com. January 18, 2010.

The real story of what happened to Native Americans is a story no one wants to hear, because of the challenge it presents to the way we choose to see ourselves.

Why Do People Want to Have Sex with the 9-Foot Tall Natives in 'Avatar'?

Vanessa Richmond, AlterNet. January 15, 2010.

So many people have been seduced by 'Avatar' that lusting for blue aliens could become a part of mainstream culture.

James Cameron's Wizardry in 'Avatar' Movie Demands Being Witnessed on the Big Screen

Wajahat Ali, CounterPunch. December 18, 2009.

Avatar elevates cinematic storytelling to an exciting, untapped visual apex that allows our eyes to finally experience images that were once only imaginable in our minds.

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