229 B: Children on Revolt

We shot this short video with a group of undergradaute students at Ankara University in 2007. It was a little cinema workshop in one of the History of Economic Thought courses offered by the Economics Department of Ankara University, in which people wanted to shoot short videos about the current state in economics. In this work, students want to show how boring the economics classes are: they leave the classroom one after another until the last one throws Samuelson's Economics (1948) into trash. The video lasts less than 6 mins. The soundtrack is Supertramp's "School" from "Crime of the Century (1974). The quotation in the very begining of the video is from a short passage by Anthony Standen Science is a Sacred Cow (1950). A cow, sitting in front of the Faculty building, is the amblem of the Faculty of Political Sciences, Mekteb-i Mulkiye. ("Inek" (

1. By: Yalcintas
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4. Added :20-Sep-09
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