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An Analysis of Alex Heilner’s Photographs in “The Ballad of Sand and Harry Soot” by Stephanie Strickland

Alex Heilner is one of the artists whose photos illustrate several stanzas of “The Ba. His photographs are of microbes that represent the internal and external environments that are common to the everyday norm. An analysis of Heilner’s photographs through … Continue reading →

Posted in blogs, lb1-2015 | Tagged with poetry, Strickland

Hypertexts

Sorry for the super extra late blog post on hypertext’s, I’ve been wanting to write on this topic ever since we finished the reading on Strickland’s Ballad. Deconstructing this text and looking at its ambiguous nature as a form of interaction with the reader was very interesting. However, whilst writing my essay on this topic, […]

Posted in blogs, lb4-2015 | Tagged with Dabydeen, hypertexts, Strickland

Our Complicity in Manufacturing Cultural Identity

         The seminar discussion regarding hypertext poetry and McLuhan’s  famous quote “The Medium is the Message” links back to Dabydeen’s Slave Song: although the medium of poetry and printed text is a familiar one, his criticisms of … Continue reading →

Posted in blogs, lb1-2015 | Tagged with Ballad of Sand and Harry Soot, Dabydeen, Slave Song, Strickland

Double Whammy, Part I

Before I say anything, I just wanted to forewarn you all that my parents are playing an Eagles CD in the background as I write this. While the Eagles are wonderful and all, I have no idea what effect their music tends to have on people’s writing, so… Anyways, for those who weren’t in seminar […]

Posted in blogs, lb4-2015 | Tagged with Stephanie Strickland, Strickland, The Ballad of Sand and Harry Soot

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