Notes Towards Day 23 of
Food for Thought:
Revising (Moby-Dick and your papers)

I. Coursekeeping: reviewing the remaining
(two weeks?!) of the semester

Tues, Dec. 2 & Thurs. Dec. 4
Chapters 29-37 & 38-54 of Ahab’s Wife

Fri, Dec. 5: Collaboratively-written 6 pp. paper
in which you creatively re-frame an ethical dilemma
two exercises upcoming today to help w/ this process;

Checklist For Your Final Portfolio College Seminar Bryn Mawr College Fall 2008   Food for Thought: The Omnivore's Dilemma

Instructions for Preparing Your Final Portfolio College Seminar Bryn Mawr College Fall 2008 Food for Thought: The Omnivore's Dilemma

The Brain and Education: A Story of Three Loops Paul Grobstein Overbrook Elementary School, Philadelphia 19 November 2008

 

From What is Art For?
In the late 1990s, Hyde began extending his lifelong project of examining “the public life of the imagination” into what had become newly topical territory: the “cultural commons.”

a corporate “land grab” of information... has put a stranglehold on creativity, in increasingly bizarre ways.

We may believe there should be a limit on the market in cultural property, he argues, but that doesn’t mean that we have “a good public sense” of where to set that limit. Hyde’s book is, at its core, an attempt to help formulate that sense.