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In the essay “The future of science… is art?” by Jonah Lehrer, the argument presented is that art is a necessary part of the scientific process. In order to understand the intricacies of different scientific disciplines, art is essential to Read More …
While annotating “Necessary Edges: Arts, Empathy, and Education” My annotating goals are being achieved, focusing on global edits instead of local edits has helped me immensely. My speed and concentration has improved as a result of not looking for grammatical Read More …
While I was reading Lamott’s short essay, I began to think of ways that I could implement her thinking into my own drafting process. But as she went on, I began to understand that my writing style really doesn’t correlate Read More …
Prioritizing global edits over local edits was a struggle. In some of the edits that I made, I found it hard to criticize an idea that someone had because I did not want to overstep my bounds. When I usually Read More …
Imagine a world void of creativity. A world where language is pushed aside and disregarded. A world where a sound argument is bogged down by ignorance. Would you want to live in a world like this? Language is one the Read More …
In the article, The Trouble With Medicine’s Metaphors, by Dhruv Khullar, Khullar beings to introduce an idea that metaphors based on the image of war, do more harm to a patients outlook than they do good. Throughout the article Khullar uses Read More …
When I reread Erards essay, I ended up discovering that metaphors are something this are unnecessarily complicated. Sure, there are some things that pertain to metaphor that cant be oversimplified, but Erard does a good job of meshing the two Read More …
For this blog I read an essay by Michael Erard called, “See Through Words“. One sentence that stood out to me in the essay was in the first paragraph, “But neither poets nor readers would have said the metaphors were Read More …
My first impressions of the ePortfolio are that it can be used in many practical ways. It can be used to share things across the world. Photos, music, thoughts about certain topics, and a lot more. But with anything there Read More …
