Marxism
This person is the creator of Marxism
Karl Marx
What's the first line in the first verse of "This is America"?
"This is America (skrrt, skrrt, woo)"
The two lenses used in this presentation
Marxism and Post-Colonialism
The first Marxist/Socialist state in history
Soviet Union/USSR
Does the music video get more chaotic or less chaotic as it goes on?
It slowly becomes more chaotic throughout the video
This lens pertains to harm and is often displayed using violence, terror and explicit lyrics
Gun violence
Lenin overthrew the Russian monarchy in this year
1917
Childish Gambino uses this line to talk about police brutality
"Police be trippin now"
This lens pertains to the discrepancy in American society
Racial inequality
This person co-wrote the Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx
Friedrich Engels
The tone of the song changes for the first time after this event
After Gambino shoots the guitarist
The lyrics "we just want to party, party just for you" and "we just want the money, money just for you” signifies the greed of this lens/ideology
Colonialism
Joseph Stalin made this ideology the official ideology of the Soviet Union
Marxism-Leninism
Fill in the blank "You just a Black man in this world, you just a ____
Barcode
These were the three significant formal elements of this presentation
Explicit/direct lyrics, tone, camera movement/angle