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The Guantánamo Testimonials Project — UC Davis Center for the Study of Human Rights in the Americas (CSHRA)
"The goals of this project are to gather testimonies of prisoner abuse in Guantánamo, to organize them in meaningful ways, to make them widely available online, and to preserve them there in perpetuity."
Errol Morris - Zoom - New York Times Blog
major documentary filmmaker has blog for Times; always gathers extensive comments, which make the entries a compendium of ideas about documentary, info, film technique, journalism, culture, etc.
How my mother's fanatical feminist views tore us apart, by the daughter of The Color Purple author | Mail Online
Rebecca Walker has written the Mommy Dearest of the feminist movement about her mother, Alice Walker.
Detainee Interrogations, Psychologists, & Other Health Care Professionals
Kenneth S. Pope resigned APA over policy on psychologists participating in the planning or implementation of detainee interrogation. Here is his important, long bibliography on topic.
American Scientist Online - Douglas R. Hofstadter
interview with author of I Am a Strange Loop, about what "I" means to us humans in age of cyborgs.
Reading Online--A Tale of Differences: Comparing the Traditions, Perspectives, and Educational Goals of Critical Reading and Critical Literacy
compares two approaches to reading critically on the Internet, and how to teach that skill; "education is always a contextually situated, socially constructed, ideological practice"
Dramatica Twelve Essential Questions
mothersite presents a theory of screenwriting; these questions go to the heart of any screenplay and writers should know how to address them
How To Write an Unreliable Narrator | eHow.com
brief and useful advice for fiction, drama, screenwriters; also a great classroom exercise
Pitchfork Feature: Column: Get That Out of Your Mouth #11
story about Benjamin Walker, 2005; he got into podcasting early, has sophisticated radio background; draws parallel to Joe Frank; discusses melange of elements and unpredictability of Walker's Theory of Everything
Benjamen Walker's Theory Of Everything Archives
The archive of a whacky radio show that does and parodies non-fiction radio, a kind of radio mocumentary; producer is savvy abou the kinds of audio elements we expect and manipulates them well. Not updated but listen to archives.
Dave Gray » dot info
brief, instructive videos on how visual can establish meaning and help thinking in age of complexity
The Five Phases of Flattening a Classroom (Techlearning blog)
teaching how to communicate online as a group, then with another class, then with larger audience; savvy about stages in teaching communicative behavior; I am interested in teaching public writing, its protocols, its etiquette.
Literary Study at Univ. of Essex
many online resources for study of literature and literary theory, including lecture notes, texts online, sample exam questions, etc.
Is Oprah Going to Save the Internet? - ReadWriteWeb
Oprah's live streaming video book reviews deliver up .5 million simultaneous streams in a two-week period; later available as podcasts on iTunes; breathes new life both into book sales and podcasts
Painful Things Hillary Clinton Knows — Or Should Know- by Mark Halperin - TIME
I did not realize the media/Internet had lots of stories and comments saying that Hillary should concede now or in early June; interesting arguments; not sure what I think about this op-ed piece in TIME
TPMCafe | Talking Points Memo | Cafe Reactions to the Obama Speech
links to blogs that analyze reactions to Obama's speech on race, furthering the discussion of race in US today; it has been a long time since I have seen such a sensible, full discussion of race in public discourse here
Obama Race Speech: Read The Full Text - Politics on The Huffington Post
a classic speech that lays out so many issues that we all know but do not usually talk about, and it offers an historical analysis and a view forward; I am glad to be able to have the full text
"How to Write a Screenplay" | EMPIRE SCREENWRITING RESOURCE | Screenwriting Fundamentals
CONCEPT | CHARACTER | STORY | ACTION | DIALOGUE
Stephen J Cannell Seminar Materials -- *Writers Write*
major screenwriter provides his seminar free on the web
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