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Notes on Words: May 2010
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Saturday, May 22, 2010. Check out Waiting for Bieber. A "real-time feed of Justin Bieber's fans trying to get him to follow them on Twitter." By isolating and cataloging this fan language, the designer, Mike Lacher. Has effectively constructed a piece of conceptual writing. I could read this for hours! Posted by Prof. Alexander. Monday, May 17, 2010. Bryant Park. Here's what you need to do:. 2 In addition, email me by Friday 5/28. And the description of a pigeon. I'll have these books printed and bring t...
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Notes on Words: Conceptual Blogging: The Seventeen Magazine Project
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Conceptual Blogging: The Seventeen Magazine Project. Jaime Keiles, an 18-year-old high school senior living in Pennsylvania, has a very interesting writing project. From 5/21 to 6/21- the date of her high school graduation- Jaime will be living "according to the gospel of Seventeen Magazine" and blogging about her efforts. As BoingBoing comments. Here are the parameters of Jaime's work:. Here are the rules of the project:. Hopefully in following these rules I will be given the o...
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Notes on Words: June 2010
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Conceptual Blogging: The Seventeen Magazine Project. Jaime Keiles, an 18-year-old high school senior living in Pennsylvania, has a very interesting writing project. From 5/21 to 6/21- the date of her high school graduation- Jaime will be living "according to the gospel of Seventeen Magazine" and blogging about her efforts. As BoingBoing comments. Here are the parameters of Jaime's work:. Here are the rules of the project:. Hopefully in following these rules I will be given the o...
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Notes on Words: March 2010
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Saturday, March 20, 2010. Techniques of Perecian Description. This is a partial list of techniques that class members have noted as we've been trying to figure out how to write like Perec. We'll keep working on this list over the next few weeks, so if anyone in the class has a suggestion for a new technique or thinks we should revise one of the items on the list, feel free to bring it up in class. 2 Make carefully-chosen observations and let the reader draw her own conclusions. 5 Focus on sensory details...
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Notes on Words: Waiting for Bieber
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Saturday, May 22, 2010. Check out Waiting for Bieber. A "real-time feed of Justin Bieber's fans trying to get him to follow them on Twitter." By isolating and cataloging this fan language, the designer, Mike Lacher. Has effectively constructed a piece of conceptual writing. I could read this for hours! Posted by Prof. Alexander. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Portal for Dr. Alexander's Classes. The Ethics of Food. Extra Credit: Robs Word Shop. Translation Event, 5/12.
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Notes on Words: 3 + 1: New York Public Library and Bryant Park
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010. 3 1: New York Public Library and Bryant Park. This assignment asks you to expand your descriptive writing by producing vast amounts of organized detail. The goal is to make your writing "thicker" - to "blow it up," in photographic terms - by writing intensive, close studies of single subjects. Here are the guidelines:. 2 You must stay on the block for at least an hour. 3 In total, you should make notes on 4 subjects: three people and one pigeon. 7 No interior states! The earth is...
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Notes on Words: July 2010
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Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Appropriation in Art: Warhol's Brillo Boxes. One of the most iconic pieces Andy Warhol. Were they sincere or satiric? A number of contemporary writers have embraced Warhol's methods- if not, in most cases, his fascination with commerce- as tools for writing. Examples include Kenny Goldsmith's The Weather. Which is a book-lenghth transcription of a year's worth of weather bulletins from 1010 WINS, New York's all-news radio station (and, incidentally, one of my favorite books) and ...
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Notes on Words: "I Am Sitting in a Room": Video Feedback Project
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Thursday, June 3, 2010. I Am Sitting in a Room": Video Feedback Project. Process-oriented writing has come up a few times in class - for example, using Google Translate to move a text back and forth between languages several times in order to observe the changes that are produced. This video project. And not to what they are. Posted by Prof. Alexander. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Portal for Dr. Alexander's Classes. The Ethics of Food. Il y a un poème à faire sur l'oiseau.
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Notes on Words: Appropriation in Art: Warhol's Brillo Boxes
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Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Appropriation in Art: Warhol's Brillo Boxes. One of the most iconic pieces Andy Warhol. Were they sincere or satiric? A number of contemporary writers have embraced Warhol's methods- if not, in most cases, his fascination with commerce- as tools for writing. Examples include Kenny Goldsmith's The Weather. Which is a book-lenghth transcription of a year's worth of weather bulletins from 1010 WINS, New York's all-news radio station (and, incidentally, one of my favorite books) and ...
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Notes on Words: Bryant Park Chapbook
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Sunday, June 13, 2010. The chapbook of our Bryant Park project is available in a box placed by my office door, M109-E. I will leave the box there until the end of exams, Wednesday 6/16. I've also made the PDF file for the chapbook available here. It was great working with all of you this semester! Posted by Prof. Alexander. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Portal for Dr. Alexander's Classes. The Ethics of Food. Conceptual Blogging: The Seventeen Magazine Projec.