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Moving
So…I’ve graduated. Which means, I think, that I can’t use this blog anymore. So I started a new one! There’s not much there yet, but I promise there will be. You can check it out at: evenapencilhasfearto.wordpress.com Yes, the names … Continue reading
My Grand Finale — The Fog of War
So I had a really hard time writing this paper…er, blog post. Its not like I don’t have anything to say, its just the words just don’t seem to come out right. I think I might be a bit burned … Continue reading
Some more thoughts on Midge.
So I was thinking a bit more about doubling, Madeline/Judy, Midge, and Scottie. Dr. Campbell said in class something to the effect hat Midge is her own woman and doesn’t need anyone to tell her what do to or how … Continue reading
cummings
So I’m at Caribou again, and after I finished the final proof of my massive (twenty pages of just text!) independent study paper, I decided to read some e.e. cummings. I am the proud owner of 100 Selected Poems, and … Continue reading
A Few Small Thoughts on Vertigo
I’ve been thinking about Vertigo quite a bit lately, mostly because I’ve been trying to find something decent to say about it. It’s been especially difficult as this is my first experience with Hitchcock, and it was everything I thought … Continue reading
Do Not Fear — I am the Lord…
Last night I went to a praise and worship service before the candle light vigil, and we sang a song called Isaiah 43 that got me thinking about Eben and Jennie’s relationship. I read on several other blogs that Eben … Continue reading
Thinking
So, I’ve been wanting to post here about the Virginia Tech tragedy, but as this is a class blog, I feel the need to balance that or somehow tie it in with Portrait of Jennie. I think I’ve been able … Continue reading
Jenny = Miss Spinney?
So Dr. Campbell mentioned in class today that the film kind of blows the story at the end, and it reminded me of the secret dream I had while viewing the first 50 minutes of the film. What I secretly … Continue reading
Caribou, Love, Penguins, and the Black Plague
I’m writing this at Caribou Coffee, so I probably won’t get a chance to post this to the blog for a while, so if someone else has already discussed these things, I apologize. It seems a lot of us have … Continue reading
I Read It!
I finally finished reading Portrait of Jennie last night. What! I actually completed our work pretty much when it was supposed to be complete? Why yes I did. I happened to get some good feedback on my HUGE paper I’m … Continue reading