CUNY Academic Commons | Milagros Thomas | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/milagrosth0/activity/ Activity feed for Milagros Thomas. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 f72b8cd7cf3a57e55231cf844af25d31 Milagros Thomas wrote a new post on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=3369 Sat, 21 Nov 2020 01:49:32 -0500 According to DuBois’s “The Sorrow Songs,” the signification is that these songs are of pain from deep within their souls. They sang for slavery. They sang to get them through the day. They sang for their faith in […]

]]> 3b3f9878060dc884e2d147c5908cfaee Milagros Thomas commented on the post, Blog Post #8, on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-post-8-4/#comment-2464 Sat, 21 Nov 2020 01:13:00 -0500 Hi Khitam,
I completely agree with you that when I heard this song, it made me very emotional too. It made me gloomy because I can truly hear the agony of the singer’s voice.

]]> 1609fdc8014ab59860810d8dd5fd695d Milagros Thomas commented on the post, Blog 7 #Yonglin Lei, on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-7-yonglin-lei/#comment-2324 Thu, 12 Nov 2020 23:52:07 -0500 I agree that people tend to stream music from the internet rather than shopping in a record store. I used to work in a record shop, and I appreciated being part of helping someone find what they needed.

]]> d450195d54ccd8047f3ba01f20bc38ae Milagros Thomas wrote a new post on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=3238 Thu, 12 Nov 2020 02:59:45 -0500 In the “Power” episode by Damon Krukowski states, “But might it [the marginal-the rejected-the repressed] not be a key to alternate approaches to art, to society-to power itself?” His assertion refers to […]

]]> ce9b0aa2f58767e6ab5e9b8e20c26e95 Milagros Thomas commented on the post, Blog Post #6, on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-post-6-4/#comment-2073 Sat, 31 Oct 2020 00:48:15 -0400 I understand many people enjoy watching these types of videos. However, my reaction is the complete opposite of yours. Instead of AMSR calming me down and helping me feel relaxed, it causes me to get tensed.

]]> 3f26e21166391557e050ddbda204dbd0 Milagros Thomas wrote a new post on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=3147 Sat, 31 Oct 2020 00:13:03 -0400 1) Damon Krukowski’s is right that substantially inadequately describes intimacy through analog and digital audio sound. He has valid points in comparing designs when talking on analog phones than digital phones […]

]]> 5752df39b8b40e2bc698c5ec5ddbca10 Milagros Thomas commented on the post, Blog post #5 "Ways of hearing" By Damon Krukkowsi, on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-post-5-ways-of-hearing-by-damon-krukkowsi/#comment-1949 Thu, 22 Oct 2020 02:30:39 -0400 I completely agree with you when you write, ” Barely anyone says good morning or good anything anymore.” I remembered when I went to Florida over the summer, and strangers greeted me all the time. I think people […]

]]> 6192485e7ac2cf7f64cc283c92c79119 Milagros Thomas wrote a new post on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2964 Thu, 22 Oct 2020 02:27:21 -0400 In Damon Krukowsi’s view, “Here with all these headphones is like we’re avoiding ear contact.” In other words, he believes that by wearing headphones, we block all the sounds of city life, and we are not in it. It […]

]]> 09e90ecf944e02eca99fee0666d48e66 Milagros Thomas joined the group Ways of Seeing/Ways of Hearing (LaGuardia ENG 101) https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/710107/ Fri, 16 Oct 2020 21:24:13 -0400 4c82afc38acab01f9972f00bf277e921 Milagros Thomas commented on the post, Blog Post #4, on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-post-4-7/#comment-1599 Fri, 09 Oct 2020 19:23:28 -0400 Hi Khitam,
I, too, believe the media need to show all aspects of a march where protesters stand up for a cause. I enjoyed reading your post, great job!

]]> d5d1d84069233a4af7a5f300be3e962b Milagros Thomas wrote a new post on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2817 Fri, 09 Oct 2020 19:11:18 -0400 According to Berger’s argument, I agree that white editors photograph Black people as victims instead of photographing them as people standing up for their rights. They never show Black people’s tough side. […]

]]> 3387da4d0f66b5d74d212c78da8ffa77 Milagros Thomas commented on the post, Blog Post 3, on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-post-3-4/#comment-1349 Fri, 02 Oct 2020 20:05:32 -0400 Hello Dominik,
I agree with you with the dream of a faraway place because the traveler wants to experience these luxuries of the vacationing place offers, which can be highly expensive.

]]> 0a8218e5b4131809f430ea3992d281a4 Milagros Thomas wrote a new post on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2671 Fri, 02 Oct 2020 19:39:43 -0400 According to Berger, “publicity “images influence consumers by stimulating our memories to desire to buy products and become models in the photographs. Our daily lives surround these pictures. The more you […]

]]> 82c4b31c139c0cc44266cffaf3a41362 Milagros Thomas commented on the post, Blog Post #2 | Cherilene Guzman, on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-post-2-cherilene-guzman/#comment-1231 Fri, 25 Sep 2020 00:52:45 -0400 Hi Cherilene,
I enjoyed reading your post, it has some very interesting key points. I agree with you that advertising has a long way to go.

]]> 094d421acba0237e3fb0c40805d55e68 Milagros Thomas wrote a new post on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2503 Fri, 25 Sep 2020 00:22:20 -0400 In “Ways of Seeing” episode #2 by John Berger, they say “that woman constantly meet glances which act like nerves reminding them how they look or how they should look behind every glance is a judgment sometimes […]

]]> 30527d1e6174580a78f8e5aa33f80b52 Milagros Thomas commented on the post, Blog Post #1, on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-post-1-11/#comment-1145 Fri, 18 Sep 2020 02:15:10 -0400 Hi Jafari,

I agree with you with the fact that art is applied in all aspects of life. I also like how you said that we reflect off of what we see In art and act on it. Overall very well thought out post.

]]> dabe75bc7510d705c50dd674b828d283 Milagros Thomas wrote a new post on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2262 Fri, 18 Sep 2020 00:56:17 -0400 In accordance with Gerald and Cathy Birkenstein’s “entering the conversation,” writers should use the model in their writing because this model’s advantages are to converse and disagree in a respectful manner. […]

]]> be54df4f77f2c80d0d8f12f86d4676f8 Milagros Thomas joined the group Ways of Seeing/Ways of Hearing (LaGuardia ENG 101) https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/699532/ Thu, 17 Sep 2020 13:39:48 -0400 b21f504b2c01024df1b858bf181b8a14 Milagros Thomas wrote a new post on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2103 Tue, 15 Sep 2020 19:32:05 -0400 Hello Everyone,

My Name is Milagros Thomas, I am a transfer student from SUNY Farmingdale. My major is Health Science. I am married and have two children; my son is 21 and my daughter is 17 years old. Also, I […]

]]> 91fa0415965fd98acbf4814d20845101 Milagros Thomas commented on the post, Hello!, on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (Fall 20) https://eng101fall20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/hello/#comment-1060 Tue, 15 Sep 2020 00:33:18 -0400 Hi Everyone,

My Name is Milagros Thomas, I am a transfer student from SUNY Farmingdale. My major is Health Science. I am married and have two children; my son is 21 and my daughter is 17. Also, I have a canine […]

]]> b536648e728c47b39170bbb6fe777c69 Milagros Thomas became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/696831/ Mon, 14 Sep 2020 14:27:32 -0400