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Sarah Klein, Tom Mason and their Documentary on Ken Burns

Ron Dawson wrote 17 hours ago: Ken Burns is perhaps the most famous documentary filmmaker in the world. He’s so famous, Apple … more →

Tags: Crossing the 180, Film / Video, Documentary, personal work, Redglass Pictures, sarah klein, The Atlantic, Tom Mason

Episode Nine: Time Out Of Mind

Scott D. Southard wrote 18 hours ago: Episode 9 of Time Out Of Mind, The Sequel to The Dante Experience “Two Roberts for the Price o … more →

Tags: Fiction, Civil War, Comedy, Dante, death, dragons, general lee, Gettysburg, Humor

Ken Burns - Telling stories and manipulating your kids2 comments

glennw wrote 1 day ago: One of my earliest memories of useful discipline-specific staff development was not organized by my … more →

Tags: 21st Century Skills, brain research, Learning, oral history, Professional Development, Strategies, Students, Teaching, Video

America’s Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That Preserved the Union. A Review2 comments

jamesjbroomall wrote 3 days ago: Fergus M. Bordewich. America’s Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That … more →

Tags: Books & Authors, Slavery, Daniel Webster, fugitive slave law, Henry Clay, Jefferson Davis, John C. Calhoun, Missouri Compromise, Shelby Foote

RETREAT!5 comments

Gary Furr wrote 3 days ago: It is the day after Memorial Day.  I get way too many emails, but I’m 57.  I’m trying to withdraw fr … more →

Tags: Prayer, Culture, Pilgrimage, spirituality prayer, Higher Education, Humor, Modern Life, Television, Retreats

Memorial Day1 comment

Maggie wrote 4 days ago: America the Beautiful On Memorial Day weekend our neighbors across the road hang a large (and I mean … more →

Tags: MEMORIAL DAY, military, World War II, Veterans Day, flag, freedoms

Decoration Day26 comments

lifeonthecutoff wrote 4 days ago: Today is a federal holiday in the United States. Memorial Day. Dating back to customs following the … more →

Tags: Holidays, Decoration Day, MEMORIAL DAY, Norah Jones, pbs, The War, wwii

Soldier To Soldier26 comments

Susannah Bianchi wrote 4 days ago: I like to think of myself as patriotic but as I said to my friend Ed over the phone, then why am I a … more →

Tags: Love, Women and men, History, Gratitude 2, health, New York City, Travel, The civil war, Arlington National Cemetery

1 + 1 = 3

strangeinside wrote 1 week ago: My son can literally disappear when no one notices him all day at middle school (yes, just like in B … more →

Tags: Courage, Beauty in ordinary, postaweek2012, Storytelling

“Film is truth 24 times a second, and every cut is a lie.” 1 comment

curvedwallride wrote 1 week ago: Ken Burns is a master. A master of film-making, deception, and manipulation. The documentarian is do … more →

Tags: DOOM, bacon, Story telling, bacon doom

Friday Fun-ness3 comments

jackhudson wrote 1 week ago: Interesting bit by history film maker Ken Burns on telling a story. Being a history buff, I enjoy hi … more →

Tags: Fun, History, Story telling

On Story

Annabelle wrote 1 week ago: Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about stories.  I have always loved stories, whether diving i … more →

Tags: God, Story, Relationships, ELCA, Listen, vicar, David Lose, In the meantime, Share

We've Come Full Circle: Ken Burns, The Civil War, and Homeschooling Memories1 comment

MacLeod Inc. wrote 1 week ago: This week, my younger finishes up his third American history class from Online G3, and the last topi … more →

Tags: History, Everyday Moments, General Homeschooling, Homeschooling, ADHD, Gifted Education, twice exceptional, profoundly gifted, Joy Hakim

Monday's Link Roundup.

Dan Curtis wrote 1 week ago: For Ken Burns fans,  this Monday’s Link Roundup includes a terrific 5 minute video,  Ken Burns … more →

Tags: Monday's Link Roundup, writing, personal histories, life writing, Memories, Wisdom, Storytelling, Stories, link roundup

Ken Burns: On Story

meagantaylor wrote 1 week ago: This video has been making the rounds online, but if you haven’t seen it, it’s worth a w … more →

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Ken Burns: On Story1 comment

Marissa wrote 1 week ago: Ken Burns is the king of PBS – his history specials and miniseries are known throughout the US … more →

Tags: Writing Tips, essai, visavis, Essay, Art, postaweek2012, Documentary Film, pbs, Fiction

Please watch: Ken Burns on storytelling3 comments

Colin Mulvany wrote 1 week ago: Please watch this short video posted on the No Film School website. about ffilmmaker Ken Burn on sto … more →

Tags: Cool Videos, Class assigned videos, Lab Assignments, video storytelling

Video: Ken Burns - On Story

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Tags: Video, Burns - Ken, ken burns: on story, Story

Ken Burns on story: 1 + 1 = 34 comments

Meg wrote 1 week ago: Sarah Klein and Tom Mason of Redglass Pictures recently spoke to documentarian Ken Burns about his w … more →

Tags: writing, Story


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