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- Educating an ‘Interactive’ Generation
Carve twenty minutes out of your day to watch this. If you’ve already seen Clay Shirky speak on Cognitive Surplus, watch it again. Media that’s targeted at you, but doesn’t include you may not be worth sitting still for. Watching Clay’s speech again has opened some mental doors. One of the reasons I struggle with [...]
- On the Uses of a Liberal Education
I am currently reading On the Uses of a Liberal Education by Mark Edmundson. The article appeared in Harper’s Magazine, September 1997. I must say that the education system he describes in 1997 has not appeared to change thirteen years later. A system of “logocentrism, patriarchy, ideology,” where students defer to professors in order to [...]
- Entourage, LA, the Music Scene, the Future is Bright
I have been watching too much Entourage. My friends and I are comparing who would be who. I get stuck with Eric, but I’m the perfect fit. I also feel like I could do Ari’s job. Except with musicians. I love the music scene a lot more and just feel that connection to them. The [...]
