February 8th Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam – https://mcmaster.kanopy.com/video/taqwacore-birth-punkislam
Write a meditation (critical reflection & analysis) on the film. Each meditation is due roughly a week after the film you want to
Critical analysis is about making connections between our films and the course content.
Critical reflections are a forum to consider alternative viewpoints, engage in reflective
skepticism, gain self-knowledge, and critically evaluate your biases and assumptions.
How would you briefly summarize the film? (In 3-4 sentences)
How does the film relate to religion and culture?
What theory and/or methodology from the accompanying readings connect to the
film, and why?
Does the film relate to your personal experiences in any way?
Does the film affirm or challenge any preconceived notions you had before
watching it? Why or why not?
