How would This Too Shall Pass and White Knuckles by Okay Go violate the societal norms set forth by the councils in Anthem? Looking beyond the obvious, how do the videos exhibit the antithesis of what is valued in Anthem's society? Would Equality be pleased with Okay Go's performances, designs, and visions for their music and art? Please include one quotation from Anthem within your response to prove your view(s). This blog response should be completed in class after we view the videos.
Sunday, October 31, 2021
Monday, September 6, 2021
"Schools Vs. Creativity?"
What are your thoughts regarding Sir Ken Robinson's video presentation regarding "schools killing creativity?" In your response, please reflect, think, ponder, question, or wonder. Please complete this blog response after watching the video. Your response is due during class on Thur., Sep. 9th.
Sunday, August 15, 2021
Inspired?
How does the Danny McCaskill Inspired Bicycles presentation
relate to your world? Can you relate his video to writing? Can his new
exploits connect with your academic
endeavors? Again, did he make you look twice? Did he inspire and
motivate you? Other reactions? Please connect and comment using
complete sentences. This blog post should be completed in class by Thur., Aug. 26th.
Thursday, August 12, 2021
Summer Reading Reflection 2021?
Monday, January 11, 2021
Poetry In Music?
Please Quote One Of Your Favorite Song Lines Or Lyrics, And Explain How It Exhibits One Of Our Studied Poetry Terms? Make sure that your quoted lyrics are appropriate. Please italicize the song lyrics, include the song title/artist(s), and qualify or establish the connection between the poetry term and the lyrics. (Complete In Class On Thursday, January 14th, 2021)
Monday, January 4, 2021
Thinking About Poetry?
After viewing the spoken word poem Can I Auto-Correct Humanity, what are you thinking regarding the poem's message, tone, theme, and use of poetic devices? Please analyze and comment using specifics. This blog response is due during class today.
Monday, November 16, 2020
Shall This Pass In "Anthem?"
How would This Too Shall Pass and White Knuckles by Okay Go violate the societal norms set forth by the councils in Anthem? Looking beyond the obvious, how do the videos exhibit the antithesis of what is valued in Anthem's society? Would Equality be pleased with Okay Go's performances, designs, and visions for their music and art? Please include one quotation from Anthem within your response to prove your view(s). This blog response should be completed in class after we view the videos.
Sunday, September 27, 2020
Schools Vs. Creativity?
What are your thoughts regarding Sir Ken Robinson's video presentation regarding "schools killing creativity?" In your response, please reflect, think, ponder, question, or wonder. Please complete this blog response after watching the video.Your response is due by 3:40p.m. the day we watch the video in class.