Not Just a Game (2010)
This critique of U.S. sports culture shows how 20th-century sports has consistently reflected the hegemonic political discourse of the day, specifically, elite narratives about nationalism, war, gender, race, homosexuality and capitalism.
Genres: Documentary, History, Sport
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-video, imdb.international-competition, imdb.20th-century-history, imdb.gynophobia, imdb.american-nationalism, imdb.sports-history, imdb.sports-culture + 56 more, imdb.athlete, imdb.sports-reporting, imdb.sports-reporter, imdb.sportswriter, imdb.reference-to-muhammad-ali, imdb.corporate-power, imdb.reference-to-michael-jordan, imdb.football, imdb.reference-to-malcolm-x, imdb.reference-to-james-baldwin, imdb.riding-a-bicycle, imdb.social-conscience, imdb.corrupting-influence-of-capitalism, imdb.reference-to-jackie-robinson, imdb.1928-olympics, imdb.gender-conformity, imdb.women-s-movement, imdb.nfl, imdb.reference-to-noam-chomsky, imdb.friendly-fire, imdb.media-deception, imdb.reference-to-pat-tillman, imdb.american-politics, imdb.african-american, imdb.basketball, imdb.boxing, imdb.commercialism, imdb.ku-klux-klan, imdb.injustice, imdb.racism, imdb.homophobia, imdb.sexism, imdb.female-athlete, imdb.lesbian, imdb.boston-marathon, imdb.misogyny, imdb.patriotism, imdb.women-s-sports, imdb.feminist, imdb.war-propaganda, imdb.courage, imdb.anti-war, imdb.head-injury, imdb.sweating, imdb.sports-injury, imdb.competitiveness, imdb.fear-of-weakness, imdb.glamorized-violence, imdb.metaphor, imdb.masculinity, imdb.propaganda, imdb.militarism, imdb.reference-to-billie-jean-king, imdb.reference-to-john-carlos, imdb.reference-to-babe-ruth, imdb.reference-to-nike
Watch Providers: Kanopy
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English