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How Iowa Flattened Literature
How Iowa Flattened Literature is one of those pieces that makes you go hmm. It echoes a few works a I’ve read that deal with the post war America and the Cold War.
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Analyzing Primary Sources
I was going through my old presentations today. I still like this one on primary sources, but I’m not sure it holds up as much as I’d like for it too. Does it?
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Everything Old is new Again
[pe2-image src=”http://lh6.ggpht.com/-WBJEzkYQI7c/Ujd0QXuxyHI/AAAAAAAAFcg/wuc8Mxxsez0/s144-o/IMG_1222.JPG” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/102969714731413365481/20130916#5924331659426121842″ caption=”One of the fun things I read last week, and Yes I do notecards to track what I read.” type=”image” alt=”IMG_1222.JPG” ] I’ve been trying and failing to manage my research and writing for years now. Mostly, I’ve failed miserably. I’ve tried Zotero. I’ve tried using just Evernote. Nothing work and I […]
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The semester is well underway
[pe2-image src=”http://lh5.ggpht.com/-SLYlIGRmb5s/UhUWgnFBhqI/AAAAAAAAFPs/ALQp6GmHRhA/s144-o/IMG_1161.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/102969714731413365481/August212013#5914658435122693794″ caption=”my stress relief takes a different turn.” type=”image” alt=”IMG_1161.PNG” ] As the semester rages, and use whatever sense of the word you’d like, I often find that I’m getting over whelmed again. This is the cycle of things it seems. I’ve tried task management systems. I’ve tried various techniques to encourage myself […]
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Publishing is changing, so why fight it?
[pe2-image src=”http://lh4.ggpht.com/-ISoaypn6Hyw/UdY3e2hWOUI/AAAAAAAADso/LTm8YbJiaBQ/s144-o/IMG_1131.JPG” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/102969714731413365481/7413#5896961765259229506″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”IMG_1131.JPG” ] BuzzFeed’s Reza Aslan Video via Fox News Is a Traffic Bonanza | New Republic. The above article(possible paywall), while discussing an interview that has lot to do with academic writing, actually takes the discussion in another direction that I really like. Marc Tracy finds a story less in […]
[pe2-image src=”http://lh5.ggpht.com/-bnslwTwbEOg/UfA8R7wxHjI/AAAAAAAAD1M/mj71EIz2DkI/s144-c-o/IMG_1149.JPG” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/102969714731413365481/72413#5904285390280400434″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”IMG_1149.JPG” pe2_single_image_size=”s400″ pe2_single_video_size=”s400″ pe2_img_align=”center” ] I realized this afternoon while I was switching gears to work on a book review that I need to finish up that I’ve essentially created a “mini-fort”, really its more of a wall, on my desk. This “mini-fort”, to me at least, must act like […]
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Repository Town Here we come
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Primary Source Analysis Rubric
I mentioned this document this morning in my presentation. Here it is as promised. primary source analysis tool