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8/19 CONVOCATION NO CLASS |
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8/26 The Crying of Lot 49, CH 1-6 (pp 1-152) "Sound and Literature" (HO) "Music and Sound" (HO) |
Links thomaspynchon.com |
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9/2 LABOR DAY NO CLASS |
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9/9 White Noise, CH 1-21 (pp 3-156) Hofstadter - "Paranoid Style" (HO) Boorstin - selection from The Image (HO) |
Links Don DeLillo, The Art of Fiction No. 135 |
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9/16 White Noise, CH 22-40 (pp 159-310) selection from Simulacra and Simulation (HO) "White Noise and Television Sound" |
Links Sound Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal Journal of Sonic Studies SoundEffects: An Interdisciplinary Journal Resonance: The Journal of Sound and Culture |
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9/23 A Naked Singularity, CH 1-6 (pp 2-142) Geyh - "Assembling Postmodernism" |
Links Believer Interview with Sergio de al Pava |
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9/30 A Naked Singularity, CH 7-11 (pp 143-313) The Anxiety of Obsolescence Intro and Chapter 1 |
Links McSweeney's Internet Tendency |
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10/7 A Naked Singularity, CH 12-18 (pp 316-425) Barth - "Literature of Exhaustion" |
Links Tomasula - "An Apology" |
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10/14 A Naked Singularity, CH 19-22 (pp 426-525) Foucault - "Panopticism" RESEARCH PRESENTATION #1 ASSIGNED |
Links p471: John Louis Evans III p471: "Cameras in the Courtroom" |
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10/21 A Naked Singularity, CH 28-33 (pp 528-678) Barthes - "The Death of the Author" Foucault - "What Is an Author?" |
Links p541: Borges -"The Aleph" p575: The Honeymooners - "Worry Wart" p618: The Honeymooners - "The Golfer" |
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10/28 A Visit from the Goon Squad, CH 1-8 (pp 3-165) Hebdige - exerpt from Subculture (HO) |
Links Hebdige - Subculture Goon Squad Playlist p23: Dead Kennedys - "Too Drunk" p55: Blondie - "Heart of Glass" p55: Iggy Pop - "The Passenger" |
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11/4 A Visit from the Goon Squad, CH 9-13 (pp 166-340) David Foster Wallace - "Shipping Out" |
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11/11 RESEARCH PRESENTATION #1 RESEARCH PRESENTATION #2 ASSIGNED |
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11/18 White Tears, pp 3-110 |
Links White Tears Playlist |
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11/25 RESEARCH PRESENTATION #2 |
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12/2 White Tears, pp 111-271 "Sonic Methodologies in Literature" (HO) |
Links Aunt Sally's Policy Players Dream Book |
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12/9 FINAL PROJECT DUE |
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