Schedule of Events, Part Five

Great Ideas, Spring 1995

Steve Krause

April 10: Small group workshops on Writing Project Four.

April 12: Writing Project Four Due!! Beginnings of Postmodernism: discussions of "Internet Surfings" and other in-class examples.

April 14: Discussion of Frederic Jameson, "Postmodernism and Consumer Society."

April 17: Revisions of Writing Project Three due. Continued discussion of Jameson and postmodern examples.

April 19: Discussion of selections from Jean Baudrillard's America and Don DeLillo's "Videotape." Natural Born Killers tonight in 103 Oldscamp, 7 p.m.

April 21: No Class.

April 24: Discussion of NBK and of selection from Umberto Eco's "Travels in Hyperreality."

April 26: Revision of Writing Project Four due. Discussion of Jay David Bolter's "The Electric Book" from Writing Space.

April 28: Small group discussions of Writing Project Five, end of class evaluation.

May 1: Writing Project Five due by NOON in my mailbox in 202C University Hall!