Cultural Collision and Social Identity in Crash
Words: 686 Pages: 2 2811The 2004 American drama film "Crash," directed and produced by Paul Haggis, delves deep into the racial and ethnic tensions that permeate the Los Angeles area. The narrative weaves together the lives of a diverse group of characters from various backgrounds, illustrating how stereotypes influence human interactions. As Jandt articulates in Chapter 2 of “An Introduction to Intercultural Communication: Identities in a Global Community,” stereotypes, prejudice, and racism are “pernicious stumbling blocks to intercultural communication” (Jandt, 41). This film not […]