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Two images of the Comedy of Errors set at American Players Theatre
As you consider William Brown’s interpretation of The Comedy of Errors for Essay 4, consider as one element of his argument the design of the set. Here are two images of the wonderful American P… more →
ILS 121 @ SCE 2009
For 11/4
Roy wrote 1 month ago: For Wednesday, please do the following: Download your graded Essay 4 (I returned this earlier today) … more →
Class Canceled Wednesday, 10/21
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Roy wrote 1 month ago: As I mentioned in the email I sent out this morning, I’m am home sick today (sore throat, stuffy nos … more →
Movie Reviews
Roy wrote 1 month ago: Here are the links to the movie reviews we looked at in class today: The Informant! Bright Star … more →
The Life of Celebrities: Real Or Fake
gsantos1987 wrote 4 months ago: The Life of Celebrities: Real or Fake What is behind celebrities’ lives? Being celebr … more →
Two images of the Comedy of Errors set at American Players Theatre
Mike Shapiro wrote 4 months ago: As you consider William Brown’s interpretation of The Comedy of Errors for Essay 4, consider a … more →
Essay 4
Nicholas Mongell wrote 7 months ago: The Many Facades of Touch Writing, typing, texting, hi-fiving and even being punched in the face hav … more →
The life of paper, Part 1: An Essay
syedawabhasan wrote 1 year ago: [All rights reserved to Invent Infinity] For those of you who have no clue whatsoever as to what I a … more →
Some (belated) notes about Essay 4
Mike Shapiro wrote 1 year ago: The Essay 4 average (37.5) was a tiny bit lower than the average for the first three essays (39.9), … more →
A strong Hitchcock essay
Mike Shapiro wrote 1 year ago: One of your classmates agreed to let me post this exemplary answer to Essay 4, Part 1. This is a mod … more →
Email from Jon: Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake
Mike Shapiro wrote 1 year ago: Jon passes along this means of accessing the full version of Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake: It is … more →
Email from Larry: Essay 4 due date postponement
Mike Shapiro wrote 1 year ago: Because of the difficulty of finding access to the Hitchcocks, we’ll postpone getting Essay #4 … more →
Email from Chris: Our Hitchcock movies, online
Mike Shapiro wrote 1 year ago: The 39 Steps Strangers on a Train North by Northwest (divided into 4 parts) Psycho (click on “ … more →
Re-watching this week's movies
Mike Shapiro wrote 1 year ago: If you would rather not wait to review the movies we watched this week—and I have no idea what the s … more →
Points and grading for essay 4
Mike Shapiro wrote 1 year ago: Because essay 4 is split in two uneven parts, the score will be as well: Part I (Hitchcock analysis) … more →
The finale of Bourne's Swan Lake
Mike Shapiro wrote 1 year ago: If you’re itching to draft essay 4, part II and don’t want to wait for Larry to load the … more →
Notes on essay 4, part II
Mike Shapiro wrote 1 year ago: If you have trouble interpreting the end of Bourne’s Swan Lake, at least you know that you … more →
Email from Larry: Essay 4, part I
Mike Shapiro wrote 1 year ago: I also have two posts on this part of essay 4, one discussing the big picture and one looking at str … more →
Rethinking Essay 4, Part I
Mike Shapiro wrote 1 year ago: Larry will probably send out an email explaining the Hitchcock essay later today or tomorrow, but I … more →
Thoughts on writing Essay 4, Part I
Mike Shapiro wrote 1 year ago: (Updated 7/19.) So, what question is Essay 4 asking you to answer? Let’s rewind: Essay 1: anal … more →
