How does Crossing the Bridge frame Istanbul’s urban identity through sound?

layered, hybrid, improvisational sonic forms reflecting tensions&history

What does “sonic counterpublics” mean, as applied to artists in Yallah! Underground and Crossing the Bridge?

Marginalized communities creating alternative spaces through sound

What does Al-Mohammad’s narrative of kidnapping reveal about post-war governance in Iraq?

Informal networks and family struggles replaced state functions

What does Jason Ritchie argue about “visibility” in the context of queer Palestinian activism?

Visibility can be dangerous under occupation, surveillance, and nationalism

If My Child had a superhero version, what would the parents' group LİSTAG be called?

“Team Don’t Mess With Our Kids”

What is one key argument Feldman makes about the political consequences of humanitarian aid over generations?

Sustains a condition of limbo, giving care instead o political solutions

According to Ilana Feldman, what defines the condition of "undercare" for Palestinian refugees?

It captures both the systemic inadequacy and temporality of care

What does Yallah! Underground show about the relationship btw music & political repression in the Arab world post-2011?

Artists used music to challenge dominant narratives & claim identity

What might a Lebanese sheikh say to someone asking about gender equality laws?

“Only if you file it in triplicate with the census registry"

Why is “sectarianism” a problematic catch-all term in discussions of the MENA region?

Obscures violence by mislabeling it as irrational religious violence

What did the Week 8 lecture mean by sound as a “cultural archive”?

Some sounds preserve marginalized histories/emotions omitted in text

What key insight does Thomas Fibiger offer about sectarian identity in post-2011 Bahrain?

Sectarian & de-sectarian things coexist in; people live with&against them

In Kali Rubaii’s article on Anbar, what is meant by “tripartheid”?

U.S.-imposed segmentation of Iraq into Sunni, Shi‘a, Kurdish zones

According to the Week 8 lecture, why is “soundscape” a more useful term than “music” in anthropological inquiry?

Soundscape includes entire auditory environment& power,memory,identity

How does the documentary My Child challenge conventional narratives about queer visibility?

By centering the voices of parents who become activists

In Maya Mikdashi’s analysis of religious conversion in Lebanon, what does the term sextarianism refer to?

The entanglement of sect, gender, and state bureaucracy over status

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1
How does Crossing the Bridge frame Istanbul’s urban identity through sound?
layered, hybrid, improvisational sonic forms reflecting tensions&history
By focusing only on classical Turkish music
by contrasting silence and chaos
a monolithic religious center
2
What does “sonic counterpublics” mean, as applied to artists in Yallah! Underground and Crossing the Bridge?
Anonymous playlists shared by activists
Groups that use sound to promote state messages
Public concerts held in government buildings
Marginalized communities creating alternative spaces through sound
3
What does Al-Mohammad’s narrative of kidnapping reveal about post-war governance in Iraq?
The state gained more control over criminal justice
Kidnapping became an official legal tool
Informal networks and family struggles replaced state functions
The U.S. military ensured full civilian safety
4
What does Jason Ritchie argue about “visibility” in the context of queer Palestinian activism?
All LGBTQ+ Palestinians want to come out publicly
Israeli policies encourage queer Palestinian rights
Visibility can be dangerous under occupation, surveillance, and nationalism
Visibility is always a sign of liberation
5
If My Child had a superhero version, what would the parents' group LİSTAG be called?
“Team Don’t Mess With Our Kids”
“The Kinship Crusaders”
“The Rainbow Avengers: Istanbul Chapter”
“Justice League of Turkish Aunties”
6
What is one key argument Feldman makes about the political consequences of humanitarian aid over generations?
It leads to local elections in refugee camps
Sustains a condition of limbo, giving care instead o political solutions
It encourages refugees to migrate to Western countries
It creates a stable refugee middle class
7
According to Ilana Feldman, what defines the condition of "undercare" for Palestinian refugees?
It describes the special protection of elderly refugees
It describes excessive aid services that overwhelm recipients
It captures both the systemic inadequacy and temporality of care
It refers to medical care given only in UN clinics
8
What does Yallah! Underground show about the relationship btw music & political repression in the Arab world post-2011?
Most musicians turned to Western pop
Musicians embraced government sponsorship
Artists used music to challenge dominant narratives & claim identity
Music disappeared entirely during the uprisings
9
What might a Lebanese sheikh say to someone asking about gender equality laws?
“Only if you file it in triplicate with the census registry"
"We will fast-track it right after the next lunar eclipse.”
“Depends… are we talking Sunni, Shi‘a, Druze, or just general confusion?”
“Please refer to Article 5 of the UN Charter.”
10
Why is “sectarianism” a problematic catch-all term in discussions of the MENA region?
Refers to the positive role of religion in state politics
Neutralizes conflicts by shifting focus to culture
Obscures violence by mislabeling it as irrational religious violence
Accurately captures ancient religious tensions
11
What did the Week 8 lecture mean by sound as a “cultural archive”?
Music should be stored in museums
Some sounds preserve marginalized histories/emotions omitted in text
Archives are only found in libraries
Sound is only meaningful in historical films
12
What key insight does Thomas Fibiger offer about sectarian identity in post-2011 Bahrain?
Sectarian identities disappeared after the Arab Spring
Sectarian & de-sectarian things coexist in; people live with&against them
The Bahraini state has outlawed all sectarian politics
Children are unaware of sectarian categories
13
In Kali Rubaii’s article on Anbar, what is meant by “tripartheid”?
An ancient Iraqi system of tribal mediation
A new educational system in post-war Iraq
U.S.-imposed segmentation of Iraq into Sunni, Shi‘a, Kurdish zones
A three-party coalition between Iraqi sects
14
According to the Week 8 lecture, why is “soundscape” a more useful term than “music” in anthropological inquiry?
Music is always celebratory, but soundscapes include sad sounds
Soundscape includes entire auditory environment& power,memory,identity
Music is too hard to define
Music only applies to traditional instruments
15
How does the documentary My Child challenge conventional narratives about queer visibility?
By focusing on celebrities in Istanbul
By advocating for visibility in corporate media
By centering the voices of parents who become activists
By showing that Turkish law fully protects LGBTQ+ rights
16
In Maya Mikdashi’s analysis of religious conversion in Lebanon, what does the term sextarianism refer to?
The religious basis for Lebanese family law
Sectarian political violence between Muslim communities
The entanglement of sect, gender, and state bureaucracy over status
The blending of sex and sect in modern dating culture

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Anth 229 Trivia 2

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Questions 16

Answers

1
How does Crossing the Bridge frame Istanbul’s urban identity through sound?
layered, hybrid, improvisational sonic forms reflecting tensions&history
By focusing only on classical Turkish music
by contrasting silence and chaos
a monolithic religious center
2
What does “sonic counterpublics” mean, as applied to artists in Yallah! Underground and Crossing the Bridge?
Anonymous playlists shared by activists
Groups that use sound to promote state messages
Public concerts held in government buildings
Marginalized communities creating alternative spaces through sound
3
What does Al-Mohammad’s narrative of kidnapping reveal about post-war governance in Iraq?
The state gained more control over criminal justice
Kidnapping became an official legal tool
Informal networks and family struggles replaced state functions
The U.S. military ensured full civilian safety
4
What does Jason Ritchie argue about “visibility” in the context of queer Palestinian activism?
All LGBTQ+ Palestinians want to come out publicly
Israeli policies encourage queer Palestinian rights
Visibility can be dangerous under occupation, surveillance, and nationalism
Visibility is always a sign of liberation
5
If My Child had a superhero version, what would the parents' group LİSTAG be called?
“Team Don’t Mess With Our Kids”
“The Kinship Crusaders”
“The Rainbow Avengers: Istanbul Chapter”
“Justice League of Turkish Aunties”
6
What is one key argument Feldman makes about the political consequences of humanitarian aid over generations?
It leads to local elections in refugee camps
Sustains a condition of limbo, giving care instead o political solutions
It encourages refugees to migrate to Western countries
It creates a stable refugee middle class
7
According to Ilana Feldman, what defines the condition of "undercare" for Palestinian refugees?
It describes the special protection of elderly refugees
It describes excessive aid services that overwhelm recipients
It captures both the systemic inadequacy and temporality of care
It refers to medical care given only in UN clinics
8
What does Yallah! Underground show about the relationship btw music & political repression in the Arab world post-2011?
Most musicians turned to Western pop
Musicians embraced government sponsorship
Artists used music to challenge dominant narratives & claim identity
Music disappeared entirely during the uprisings
9
What might a Lebanese sheikh say to someone asking about gender equality laws?
“Only if you file it in triplicate with the census registry"
"We will fast-track it right after the next lunar eclipse.”
“Depends… are we talking Sunni, Shi‘a, Druze, or just general confusion?”
“Please refer to Article 5 of the UN Charter.”
10
Why is “sectarianism” a problematic catch-all term in discussions of the MENA region?
Refers to the positive role of religion in state politics
Neutralizes conflicts by shifting focus to culture
Obscures violence by mislabeling it as irrational religious violence
Accurately captures ancient religious tensions
11
What did the Week 8 lecture mean by sound as a “cultural archive”?
Music should be stored in museums
Some sounds preserve marginalized histories/emotions omitted in text
Archives are only found in libraries
Sound is only meaningful in historical films
12
What key insight does Thomas Fibiger offer about sectarian identity in post-2011 Bahrain?
Sectarian identities disappeared after the Arab Spring
Sectarian & de-sectarian things coexist in; people live with&against them
The Bahraini state has outlawed all sectarian politics
Children are unaware of sectarian categories
13
In Kali Rubaii’s article on Anbar, what is meant by “tripartheid”?
An ancient Iraqi system of tribal mediation
A new educational system in post-war Iraq
U.S.-imposed segmentation of Iraq into Sunni, Shi‘a, Kurdish zones
A three-party coalition between Iraqi sects
14
According to the Week 8 lecture, why is “soundscape” a more useful term than “music” in anthropological inquiry?
Music is always celebratory, but soundscapes include sad sounds
Soundscape includes entire auditory environment& power,memory,identity
Music is too hard to define
Music only applies to traditional instruments
15
How does the documentary My Child challenge conventional narratives about queer visibility?
By focusing on celebrities in Istanbul
By advocating for visibility in corporate media
By centering the voices of parents who become activists
By showing that Turkish law fully protects LGBTQ+ rights
16
In Maya Mikdashi’s analysis of religious conversion in Lebanon, what does the term sextarianism refer to?
The religious basis for Lebanese family law
Sectarian political violence between Muslim communities
The entanglement of sect, gender, and state bureaucracy over status
The blending of sex and sect in modern dating culture