Tag: Listening
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How do you listen to audiobooks in a scholarly way?
I wrote a few months ago about what the LSE Impact Blog catchily termed ‘the audible university‘ which is to say the growing role of listening within a post-pandemic university where screen fatigue is rife. This has become an increasingly central part of my own research practice as I use audiobooks in a number of […]
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Nietzsche’s theory of dialogue and its implications for educational podcasting
The light we find in these dialogues, the illumination of what was previously in the dark, reflects the refraction of thought which is possible in dyadic interaction. The mutual recognition of the partners in conversation leaves the thought they brought to their interaction turning into something else by virtue of that interaction
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Films I’ve seen recently
Since I keep forgetting which films I’ve seen, here’s a list for my own purposes, starting in late July 2018: Hotel Artemis Generation Wealth Annihilation Under the Tree Ant Man and the Wasp The Escape The Heiresses Mad to be Normal Moneyball BlackKklansman Apostasy Cold War Searching American Animals A Simple Favour The Big Lebowski […]
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“Funny, you don’t know the concessions that you’re making until you catalog em. And by then they’re many and you’re battle-hardened”
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the magic in giving language to hidden things
There’s forest fire up in the hills again Always reminds me of the night we spent at the river’s edge For hours standing hand in hand Too chicken shit to just go diving it Too scared to turn away and face the fate that awaits us both back on land Forest fire has a smell […]
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Anthem for a Planet’s Children
Though we are all related through common ancestry Still, some of us are fated by where or what we be. We could not choose our birthplace, our gender, race, or creed We’re praiséd, loved, or hated for every word or deed. Because we all are sisters or brothers, through and through; No one should try […]
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music I find inexplicably conducive to writing (#25)
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Social Media Training Workshop
Social Media Training Workshop Led by Holly Powell Jones City University, London EC1V 0HB Monday 8 May 2017, 12.30 – 4.00 pm This workshop will be of interest and assistance if you wish to use social media to disseminate your work, identify and share relevant opportunities, communicate a cause, or promote an organisation, charity, […]
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Broken Fingers
How long How long ago 16 years Everyday Of course I know Of course I know Forget his face? Of course I don’t Etched like a crystal vase These broken fingers Some things don’t heal I can’t wake up from a dream When the dream is real These broken fingers Forget his eyes? His silhouette? […]
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Perfect Government
You point your fuckin’ finger You racist, you bigot But that’s not the problem Now is it….?
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music I find inexplicably conducive to writing (#24)
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Well now everything dies baby that’s a fact
Well they blew up the chicken man in Philly last night Now they blew up his house too Down on the boardwalk they’re gettin’ ready For a fight gonna see what them racket boys can do Now there’s trouble busin’ in from outta state And the D.A. can’t get no relief Gonna be a rumble […]
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I Could’a Been A Contender
I’m broke and I’m hungry, I’m hard up and I’m lonely I’ve been dancing on this killing floor for years And of the few things I am certain, I’m the captain of my burden I’m sorry doll, I could never stop the rain Once you said I was your hero You would dance with me […]
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Take the time to make some sense of what you want to say
Take the time to make some sense Of what you want to say And cast your words away upon the waves And sail them home with acquiesce On a ship of hope today And as they land upon the shore Tell them not to fear no more Say it loud, and sing it proud today […]
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Wherefore Art Thou, Elvis?
And I got half a mind to let it all burn up in this fire I’ve had burning through my veins since I first learned to cry I’d watch this whole night come down and never miss her again I never felt right and never fit in walkin’ in my own skin Walkin’ in my […]
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Great Expectations
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Forces of Victory
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I lied about being the outdoor type
I always had a roof above me, I always paid the rent And I’ve never set foot inside a tent I couldn’t build a fire to save my life I lied about being the outdoor type Well, I’ve never slept out underneath the stars The closest that I came to that was one time in […]
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Call for Papers: Communities of Practice: Toward a Local and Global Digital Humanities
CALL FOR PAPERS Communities of Practice: Toward a Local and Global Digital Humanities This special collection will explore the potential impact of information technology and digital media on humanities research communities. The editors encourage a wide range of novel and interdisciplinary approaches to this theme. We seek submissions dedicated to describing community formation and collaboration […]
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Music to catch up on work to #1
Mark Carrigan 