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MoMA Visit

Posted on May 14, 2013 by aw143129

This is actually the first time I have been to the MoMA (Museum of Modern Art) in all the time that I have lived in New York City, all my life. It is a lot different from the other museums … 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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3rd paper

Posted on May 5, 2013 by aw143129

Regarding the third paper and project, I’m still lost on what I am going to do. This is mainly because I have still yet to construct a working thesis statement which makes it impossible to construct an idea for the digital … Continue reading →

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Digital essay

Posted on April 20, 2013 by aw143129

I am a little confused on what to do for the digital essay. Can a digital essay be something other than a video or mini-clip? Like perhaps a slideshow, a song, or something else. Under the digital component description for … Continue reading →

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Harlem

Posted on April 9, 2013 by aw143129

As we are on the topic of Harlem, I’d like to describe my thoughts on what Harlem is to me. Growing up, I was always told and taught that Harlem is a dangerous place and I believe it is ranked … Continue reading →

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harlem

Posted on April 7, 2013 by aw143129

After having read and discussed the two texts about harlem I got to percieve it in the eyes of the residents that spends everyday of their lives there. Personally I preferred reading the text about the pimps bcause i found … Continue reading →

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2nd paper

Posted on March 19, 2013 by aw143129

I thought this essay was easier to write because we actually had a base as to what we were going to write about. For the first essay it was really difficult to formulate a thesis not to mention having to … Continue reading →

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Makey Makey with gummy worms

Posted on March 9, 2013 by aw143129

Having seen the makey makey in action on Monday, being able to play music through a banana, really brought back my interest in technology. Being able to use almost anything as your keyboard, arrow keys, and even your mouse is … Continue reading →

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Is New York a little behind?

Posted on February 19, 2013 by aw143129

One commute via the MTA to Baruch made me realize how behind the city is in terms of technology. New York City is always portrayed to be the great city but it has been stagnant for so many years. Having … Continue reading →

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What is New York City

Posted on February 10, 2013 by aw143129

After reading “A Walker in the City”, by Alfred  Kazin, a question popped into my head: what exactly defines New York City? New York is known for its diversity, its world renowned landmarks, and its never-sleeping residents. New York cannot … Continue reading →

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