Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Response, October 6


Susana Raab - http://www.susanaraab.com/index.html
A Playboy Playmate adds mustard to a tofu dog during a PETA protest in Washington, D.C., 2004

World Changing


Joachim Ladefoged - http://www.joachimladefoged.com/

Thursday, September 24, 2009

World Changing, Sept. 29


Sze Tsung Leong - http://www.szetsungleong.com/

Get one of those 7 World Changing reponses you need by semester's end.

Response, Sept. 29

Brian Ulrich - http://www.notifbutwhen.com/
Yes, finally, a good place for your responses to the recent readings and lectures.

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Response, Sept. 22



Thoughts about advertising, our daily lives, and the information that is imparted upon us whether or not we choose. Why is it okay that we all know so many logos, why is it necessary, why do we not know much about our natural environment? Think of other questions and talk about them. Remember Matt Siber and his The Untitled Project - look at the North America and Europe versions of this project on his website. Think about the implications of all this imagery and your daily life. Look around you this weekend and think about all the information you see and why you should/have to know everything you are told via print, video, radio, and the web.

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Monday, September 14, 2009

Response, September 15, 2009



This is one piece from Shuli Hallak series dealing with container ships simply entitled Cargo on her website. Check out her work (follow the link attached to her name) and lets start talking about artists, what do projects like accomplish. Also, let's hear what you think so far of the class, some of the ideas put forth thus far, and the first reading by Derrick Jensen (you know the one you read).

Everyone Poops


My subtle way of breaking the ice. Read the book if you have not yet; you'll learn from it at any age. If you cannot tell, I am a father - specifically to three boys, so there are no more pretenses in my life. Now for the conversations...