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2024 Red Sox Tirade (Definitely Not a Season Preview)

Posted on March 27, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

I sit to write this full of rage. Rage, dear reader, rage. The very thought of this miserable off-season inspires it, you see. Lest you forget, Red Sox Chairman Tom Werner promised that “we’re going to be competitive next year. … Continue reading →

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ENG 328 12.T: Crucible Design Project Workday / Timeline

Posted on March 26, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Crucible Design Timeline Title Page Threading Content Using Paragraph Styles Working with Layers Questions? Crucible Design Timeline The Crucible design project is due next Thursday at midnight. Here’s how I hope things work: Tues (3/26): Title Pages, Threading … Continue reading →

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ENG 231 11.T: Ethics, Morals, and Decisions in Video Games

Posted on March 19, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan A Brief Lecture on Ethics and Morals Do A Thing! A Quick Check and Responses Trolley Problems, and a Few Absurd Trolley Problems Homework A Brief Lecture on Morals and Ethics For me, morality is the study of … Continue reading →

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ENG 319 11.T: Crucible Design Project

Posted on March 19, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan Crucible Final Deliverables Crucible Inspection Crucible Design Checklist Saving Files Pages / Parent Pages .indd and .pdf files of your Fall 2023 Crucible layout .psd and .pdf files of your Fall 2023 Crucible cover (front and back using … Continue reading →

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ENG 319 11.T: Syllabus Check, Project 3, Rhetoric and Technology

Posted on March 19, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Syllabus Check-In Project 3 Schedule Time Permitting: ENG 492 Rhetoric and Technology / On Writing, Thinking, and Artificial Intelligence Syllabus Check-In Significant Things as the year draws to a close: Final “Exam”: The final paper for this class … Continue reading →

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ENG 328 8.T: Menu Project

Posted on February 27, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: IFS Project Folder Menu Project Adobe Classroom in a Book Assignments Calendar IFS Project Folder Please be sure to upload your designs into the folder. Include a .jpg or .pdf (a file I can view) AND a .psd … Continue reading →

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ENG 231 7.R: Tragedy Paper and Presentation Expectations

Posted on February 22, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Project Two: The Tragedy Paper Expectations Tragedy Project Resources (and Santos 2023 post on catharsis) Tragedy Presentation Expectations Tragedy Presentation Sign-Ups If you have a question regarding the paper or presentations, then you can ask it here. Project … Continue reading →

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ENG 231 7.T: Last of Us as a Tragedy

Posted on February 20, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Watch: Last of Us Final Scene Last of Us as a Tragedy (group discussions) Last of Us as a Tragedy (class discussion) Checking in with our project calendar Last of Us Final Chapter (“Hospital”) Let’s watch. Open:9:17:45 Skip … Continue reading →

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7.T: Project Two Race and Rhetoric Outline

Posted on February 20, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Blankenship Write-Up #2 (One or Two Volunteers) Journal Posts Project 2 Introduction and Timeline Project 2 Introduction and Timeline Last time I taught this class was spring of 2021. I built our second project around Ersula J. Ore’s … Continue reading →

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ENG 231 5.T: Aristotle’s Poetics

Posted on February 6, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Thinking of Tragedy? Aristotle’s Poetics What Game Are You Playing? Homework Writing Exercise I’ve put up a quick assignment in Canvas. Aristotle’s Poetics Let’s read some Aristotle. Homework Read the Curran. There’s a short assignment in Canvas

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