31 October 2008 Class Notes

• "Dreamchild" - one of Michael's favorite movies
• Parodies
• School Room Poetry
• There's no such thing as boring history/literature, just boring people.
• anagogy -- everything is related
• Six degrees of seperation between everything. Google/blog about six degrees of seperation --> especially between Bozeman and the Wizard of Oz
• Fun fact: Michael used to preach in Central Square, New York
• The more interesting we become, the more interesting literature becomes.
• Serendipity
• Provide a first draft of final paper on your blogs
• Blog about your dreams
• Joseph Campbell --> myth & dreams
• Lewis Carrol knew a lot about dream literature --> language of Alice is dream like
• Isn't the unexpected more interesting?
• Blog on Alice In Wonderland & Alice In Sunderland
• Think of Six Impossible things before Breakfast...
• Questions of identity and metamorphosis in Alice
• Check out the exhibit "Stories" at the Emerson Cultural Center
• Got together with groups the last ten minutes to discuss projects