This snippet of a recent episode of the Emerge podcast does a terrific job of framing the adaptation that I think is necessary for a good experience in a classroom. Yes, I write lesson plans (that’s the algorithmic part), but
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Heavy Metal War – Four Million Years Later, episode 16
Prime channels Judge Dredd! Megatron cheats! Starscream won’t shut up! Two Constructicons don’t talk at all! Wait, what are Constructicons?? Find out in this episode of FOUR MILLION YEARS LATER!! http://FourMillionYearsLater.com Befriend the FOUR MILLION YEARS LATER page on Facebook!
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A Plague of Insecticons – Four Million Years Later, episode 15
SEE: Three new characters debut! HEAR: A tale of young Jerzy walking into an electric fence!! AND BE TAKEN ABACK BY: An episode WITHOUT Starscream!!! Befriend the FOUR MILLION YEARS LATER page on Facebook! Closing theme by Nick Mehalick Watch
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The Legend of the First Russian Witch
Stories of Baba Yaga is my latest fascination, and I loved this bit where we find out the first witch is a mortal who tricked the gods. Listen to the full episode here. Oh, and I think the transcription software
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TPD Special: Influences: Indiana Jones, with Jerzy Drozd & Ben Hatke
I’m starting a series of special discussions with some friends, focusing on art that influenced The Inscrutable Doctor Baer and the Case of the Two-Faced Statue. In this first TPD Special I’m joined by Ben Hatke, author of the upcoming
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FMYL 100 – The Agenda, pts 1-3 Watchalong
Our second WATCHALONG is not from G1 TRANSFORMERS, but from BEAST WARS TRANSFORMERS! It is season two’s three part season ender, the apex of that series. Why not start at the first episode? THERE’S NO TIME FOR THAT! If you
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Robert Moore Lecture: The Golden Well (1993)
Renowned psychologist Robert Moore, Ph.D. offers a guide to digging deep to find the gold in one’s self, through a balance of the four archetypes within: king, warrior, magician and lover. He weaves together early Christian traditions, creation myths, academic
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Hooray for the OAC!
And here’s the final word on my 2023 residency at Tri-Rivers Career Center! This was made possible by a grant from the Ohio Arts Council (OAC). Over nine weeks I worked with the students to make their own minicomics, which
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My Kid Could Do That!
…it doesn’t have to be by a well-known artist. A child can do an archetype, maybe probably does more type of [archetypal] images than artists do. They spontaneously arise. Thomas Singer, Jungian Analyst I was arrested by this bit on
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Word Balloon Design Notes
Some notes from a short classroom lesson I led on word balloon design. Symmetry and negative space are two of my basic concerns when structuring the text in a balloon.Find my upcoming classes here.
