Monthly Archives: May 2013

Digital Essay

Posted on May 12, 2013 by sl142878

I’m pretty much finished with my digital essay but I’m not really satisfied with it.  I wanted to interpret “Barbie Doll” using the words and the images that Marge Piercy put into it but I think I bit off more … Continue reading →

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Digital Essay

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Edward Pinkhasik

For my digital essay, I have decided to show the cinematic narrative of my poem, At the Point by Tim Dlugos. I wanted to depict each stanza and make it as if it’s one movie . For each stanza, I … Continue reading →

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A Prophet’s Paradise

Posted on May 12, 2013 by NastShcher

After reading The Prophet and doing extensive research on its writer, I realized that Pushkin wrote the poem to express his epiphany.  At the start of the poem, he describes himself as a “weary traveler” in a desert. As he … Continue reading →

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Digital Essay: Finally finished!

Posted on May 12, 2013 by ac140642

My digital essay is done, what a relief. I ended up having more fun than I would have expected while making it, and it came out better than I thought it would as well. My original intent was to go … Continue reading →

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Digital Essay: Eileen Myles’ ” The Sad Part Is”

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Ma Su Su

Eileen Myles’ poem “The Sad Part Is” gives me the feeling of emptiness even though a guy in the Laundromat and household objects are included in the poem. The narrator seems to be alone and functioning everything by herself; not … Continue reading →

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Digital Essay..Finally Done!

Posted on May 11, 2013 by js147740

After battling my way through Windows Movie Maker, I finally finished my digital essay. Surprisingly I really enjoyed this part of the essay and I had fun making the video. My essay was on homosexuality in the hip hop industry. … Continue reading →

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digital essay

Posted on May 11, 2013 by aw143129

I found the digital essay to be much better than the essay portion of the project. Although they were both just as time-consuming I found the process of creating the digital essay entertaining. I got to revisit the many movies … Continue reading →

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Digital Essay: Eileen Myles – New York Tulips

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Vanessa

My video project relates more to the poem than my actual paper (that sounds weird). I wanted to make the video a contrast between what is considered to be traditionally beautiful and odd/unusual things that we don’t see every day. … Continue reading →

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My Digital Essay!

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Shaina Kamkar

So, as you know my essay and video were both about the poem, Bluebird, by Charles Bukowski. After debating whether or not to do an animation or using real people, I finally decided on doing an animation-despite my awful transitioning. In my … Continue reading →

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Digital Essay: “Howl” by Allen Ginsberg

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Nansi Matua

“Howl” by Allen Ginsberg is a poem that represents New York City in so many ways, which luckily for me, allowed for my digital essay to express the poem’s main themes through video and audio. This digital project started off … Continue reading →

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