Postmod Final Exam Forum

A Postmodernist Digital Media Argument This essay will take the form of a complete blog post in the Postmodernists' Forum. You will post it here on our Digital Publishing website, then submit it to Canvas, complete with live digital links. (MLA rules for margins and indentation are, blessedly, susp

Extra Credit Be warned. Some of these poems have spicy language in them. But hey, slam poetry & spoken word is kind of a Postmodernist thing! SlamNation: Taylor Mali - "What Teachers Make" This is Taylor Mali. He's one of the most famous slam poets in America. I bet you can't figure out why I l

Extra Credit Besides what you have to read, are you currently face deep in some fun-reading? Of all the fiction I have read recently, my Postmod faves are: Cover of There, There There, There by Tommy Orange, a novel that weaves Radiohead, Joyce Carol Oates, and Native American cultures together

Extra Credit This is Paul Bond's Lao Tzu's Dream. (Do you know what Lao Tzu's name means? Old Teacher. ) Yeah, I'm a total STAN. Look at how he uses hyper-realism (the stones' texture) but utterly surreal elements...you know, the tree & such...knock the viewer a little off balance. Plus, it's a litt

(Extra Credit Opportunity) You know I'm a sucker for a great poem. What I like so much about Postmodernist poetry is that it doesn't toss Messrs. Form and Structure out of the room, but it certainly points and laughs at them. Those two are sooo pretentious. Here's some of my faves: Ismael Reed - We

Ima 🤓Nerdy 🤖Digital 😎Alias 1st Period Big Nerd discovering how to link the post on Canvas: Introduction Tim O’Brien’s memoir-style novel, The Things They Carried, purports to recount the narrator’s, also named Tim O’Brien, experiences as a soldier in the VietNam war. Throughout the work,