Readings

Crawford, Matthew. “Attention as Cultural Problem.” (2015)
Descartes, René. “First Meditation” (1641)
Ellison, Ralph. “On Being the Target of Discrimination” (1989)
Evans, Harold. “The Sentence Clinic” (2017)
Graff, Gerald and Cathy Birkenstein. “Entering the Conversation.” (2010)
—. “The Art of Quoting.” (2010)
—. “Skeptics May Object” (2010)
—. “So What, Who Cares?” (2010)
Maddalena, Kate McKinney. “I Need You to Say ‘I'”: Why First Person is Important in College Writing.” (2010)
Nguyen, Viet Thanh. “War Years.” (2017)
Strunk, William Jr. and White, E.B. “Elementary Principles of Composition” (1959)
Turkle, Sherry.“The Flight from Conversation.”(2014)
Whitman, Walt. “I Have Said That The Soul” (from Leaves of Grass, 1855)