Alphabet City Serenade

In a 1987 videotape, the poet Diane Burns, whose parents were Chemehuevi and Anishinabe, delivers a withering rebuke to settler colonialist landscapes as she strolls through desolate stretches of the Lower East Side while reciting her Alphabet City Serenade, drawing parallels between Manifest Destiny and urban gentrification.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
2 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
2 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 1992
Season
1992
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0
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0
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0
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In a 1987 videotape, the poet Diane Burns, whose parents were Chemehuevi and Anishinabe, delivers a withering rebuke to settler colonialist landscapes as she strolls through desolate stretches of the Lower East Side while reciting her Alphabet City Serenade, drawing parallels between Manifest Destiny and urban gentrification.

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Japanese

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