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Brainstorm! While trying to think of the angle I want to take I really thought about how art is used by quote-unquote, “looking outside the realm of reality”, art makes you think outside the box, but it is also, a mutual ground for scientist and the general public. I feel like I can really go Read More …

Barclay Paragraph Practice: Many people including, Steven Pinker and John Lehrer, say that art and science are two different topics that are for separate ideas. Pinker, who is a linguist and science author who knows that “science and religion belong to ‘non-overlapping magisteria’.” He argues that “science gets the empirical universe; religion gets the questions Read More …

John Lehrer argues that there should be a combination of art and science to further our understanding and knowledge we have today. Combining art and science will open up new meanings and clear some things up. This “fourth culture” will allow people to find new ways of thinking to open up more doors to the Read More …

I feel like I am achieving my annotation goals because I am looking at text a little more critically, instead of just reading through. For example, when I annotated Yo-Yo Ma’s article, “Necessary Edges: Arts, Empathy, and Education.” The surrounding context for this essay is as follows; the author is Yo-Yo Ma and his article Read More …

My first draft went a little like what Anne Lombatt described, I did not know where I was going it was really messy and confusing. Plus, I would type random stuff down hoping it would make sense in the end. I could really tell that she has been writing for a long time because she Read More …

Global vs. Local Edits I found it somewhat difficult not to pay too much attention to the fine details that could make someone’s paper even the slightest bit better. Every time that I found myself critiquing the small grammatical errors, I had to tell myself to stop and look at the bigger picture of the Read More …

Metaphors are hidden in everything we experience, hundreds of them scattered throughout the day, but can you name any of them? If, you can I want you to try and say at least five metaphors that you may have seen, heard, or know. I bet the ones that you listed if any were from companies, Read More …

Metaphors mean a lot of things they can be good or bad, coming from Dhruv Khuller, it depends on who you are and where you came from that decides on which they are. Metaphors used in the hospital setting, specifically medicine metaphors Khullar talks about can give doctors a way to be on a common Read More …

When I reread Erard’s essay I had more of an open mind because I knew what the essay was about and how it ended. Rereading it with an open mind allowed me to look over details that I did not pay much attention to the first time. For example, it registered that Erard no longer Read More …