CUNY Academic Commons | Carol Scott | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/carolscott/activity/ Activity feed for Carol Scott. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 ca3e79e28325b1cdb57f0f5dec25d1b9 Carol Scott commented on the post, Field Trip, on the site Approaches to Life Writing, Fall 2013 http://lifewriting.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/12/20/field-trip/#comment-3785 Sat, 21 Dec 2013 23:28:03 -0500 Hi Carrie,
I won’t be able to make it on Jan 28 as that’s the first meeting of my Spring semester class. Sorry to miss it!
Happy holidays, all.
Carol

]]> 59a294e2a56d250d1a6a53c85fea6c11 Carol Scott commented on the post, Ethnographies: Self Reflection in Life Writing, on the site Approaches to Life Writing, Fall 2013 http://lifewriting.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/12/12/ethnographies-self-reflection-in-life-writing/#comment-3532 Fri, 13 Dec 2013 00:19:29 -0500 I’m with you on the compelling nature of ethnographies. While not specifically claiming the label, the books Don’t Sleep, There are Snakes, and The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down are two of my favorite […]

]]> 3f823761da283953df451a3151c6c0b2 Carol Scott wrote a new post on the site Approaches to Life Writing, Fall 2013 http://lifewriting.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/12/12/the-province-of-children/ Thu, 12 Dec 2013 18:08:44 -0500 ThumbnailIn The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing we see great societal efforts both intellectual and coarse through the eyes of a child who is a functional tool in those efforts. Octavian is pure object, existing […]

]]> 911a42f36b4b93ecb9ae3184ab9b2524 Carol Scott commented on the post, For the graphic novel folks, on the site Approaches to Life Writing, Fall 2013 http://lifewriting.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/11/10/for-the-graphic-novel-folks/#comment-2493 Thu, 21 Nov 2013 21:38:11 -0500 Yeah, I’m looking forward to seeing Fun Home next weekend!

]]> 15abd675b74966aa8967b872f06f90c2 Carol Scott wrote a new post on the site Approaches to Life Writing, Fall 2013 http://lifewriting.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/11/10/for-the-graphic-novel-folks/ Sun, 10 Nov 2013 15:33:30 -0500 ThumbnailLife writing through graphic novels has been a frequent topic in class, so I thought I’d highlight two interesting and relevant events going on right now.
First, Art Spiegelman’s Co-Mix: A Retrospective at The […]

]]> 55e6b51035ccf20d9dae1b5936ee2378 Carol Scott wrote a new post on the site Approaches to Life Writing, Fall 2013 http://lifewriting.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/11/07/when-fake-becomes-better-final-project-reflection/ Thu, 07 Nov 2013 22:17:13 -0500 ThumbnailWe value truth and authenticity in the stories we hear and in the stories that are told about us. We celebrate an ever more connected world, and point to the millions of people participating in online social […]

]]> d65825799ae22654546dfa7b07f42af0 Carol Scott wrote a new post on the site Approaches to Life Writing, Fall 2013 http://lifewriting.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/10/22/discussion-questions-relational-selves-relational-lives-and-www-postsecret-blogspot-com/ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 11:47:47 -0400 Relational/Individual – Postsecrets.com is presented as a community project, which would imply relational experiences, but the secrets are posted anonymously and there is no direct feedback from the viewer, […]

]]> bd1f4165b1605f4fec6bf5759e392361 Carol Scott commented on the post, Malcolm Uninterrupted , on the site Approaches to Life Writing, Fall 2013 http://lifewriting.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/09/26/malcolm-uninterrupted/#comment-16 Sat, 28 Sep 2013 23:05:28 -0400 It’s shocking that Marable didn’t interview the family as part of his research. However, I bristle at the idea that families have a more authoritative truth about a person than other sources. I would argue that […]

]]> f7315b3a524d98127131cbdbea626bd9 Carol Scott joined the group CUNY Technology Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/221863/ Sun, 15 Sep 2013 21:50:21 -0400 cc5e9cfb4d82ad7203f957418cc9e249 Carol Scott joined the group Poetry and Poetics https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/221523/ Sat, 14 Sep 2013 00:44:24 -0400 b3cf57c30ef8e4b7d128b3b2376717d1 Carol Scott changed their profile picture https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/217197/ Fri, 30 Aug 2013 19:00:31 -0400 cb83c99be9716cb29480b49866e1c598 Carol Scott became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/217012/ Fri, 30 Aug 2013 02:48:52 -0400