We’ll just delete you. This blog is for an old course.

Re the LC Flickr’d Lincoln portrait linked from a Delicious post — shows the reasons I’m skeptical of crowdsourcing.  Lots of pointless comments.  We don’t care what random Flickr users think of Lincoln, his politics, his looks.  LC is posting images hoping to get useful info, but they’ll have to sort out what’s useful (if […]

Narrative Elements

February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Took the stuff from the whiteboard (photos below) and tried to organize it, and add in some from Linde — labels and groupings are tentative.  Some things are repeated because…they can fit more than one place. Comments and revisions encouraged. CONTEXT Indexicality System of coherence  (Linde) Intertextuality Background knowledge (expected/assumed/required) Cultural setting Genre Frame Audience […]

Fish

February 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment

My friend wanted a photo of my pet fish, so I snapped one and annotated it with notes on Flickr. Click on the image to go to the “story.” I’m still not deeply comfortable with personal narrative, as such.

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