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INTERVIEW /ANTHOLOGY: Immigrant Voices: 21st Century Stories

Caught this fascinating interview on Chicago Public Radio yesterday about the new anthology Immigrant Voices: 21st Century Stories publishe…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Mar 20, 2014

Study: Reading a Novel Changes Your Brain

My favorite quote: “The neural changes that we found associated with physical sensation and movement systems suggest that reading a novel c…

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Mar 16, 2014
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NEW BOOK: Walden Warming

Literature as data set? This looks like it would be great to pull an excerpt from this to compare with the classic - will be interesting to…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Mar 14, 2014

NTYLN: ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ + ‘Discrimination in Housing Against Nonwhites Persists Quietly’

Another great lesson plan from the New York Times Learning Network Read the complete lesson plan here.

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Mar 13, 2014

VIDEO/INFOGRAPHIC: The Shapes of Stories by Kurt Vonnegut

Caught this via io9 who set the video and infographic up this way... The fundamental concept behind Kurt Vonnegut's master's thesis in anth…

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Mar 13, 2014
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APP: Learn to write like papa with the Hemingway App.

Has anyone tried this yet?   Read the full article at Fast Company HERE.  

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Mar 8, 2014

TV: Trip To Bountiful on LIFETIME TV

The TV film version of the Tony Award-nominated Broadway revival of Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful, starring Tony and Emmy winner Cic…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Mar 5, 2014

INFOGRAPHIC: Ray Bradbury Predictions Fulfilled

Cool one for media, lit and sci-fi fans from RIANOVOSTI

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Feb 24, 2014

TOON: Huck Finn 2013 Edition (Editorial Toon)

From http://www.cartoonistgroup.com/store/add.php?iid=95411

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Jan 29, 2014

FILM: New Indie Civil War Film 'The Retrieval'

Out in limited release April 2014, looks sad / interesting and like a possible companion to 12 Years a Slave (see also BLOG: Take Your Stud…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Jan 20, 2014

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