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Haua (Projects Ningmaster)'s Blog Posts Tagged 'technology' (5)

To Be Anything At All: Thoughts from Places, Chicago and LeakyCon 2012

In which John discusses the surprises and pleasures of being anything at all while attending the Harry Potter conference LeakyCon and walking around downtown Chicago. Also, I read from some humiliating high school fiction.

Brazilian nerdfighters:…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on August 14, 2012 at 8:02pm — No Comments

Feeling More Alive: Fahrenheit 451's The Hearth and the Salamander

In which John discusses Part 1 of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, "The Hearth and the Salamander," including discussions of Guy Montag, Clarisse, the complicated relationship between technology and nature, and more. Huzzah for the Nerdfighter Book Club!

If you like learning, try crashcourse:…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on July 11, 2012 at 9:38am — No Comments

The Physics of Book Clubs and Vidcon

In which John discusses his Vidcon experience, thanks his brother, and announces that you (yes, you!) need to read Part I of Ray Bradbury's FAHRENHEIT 451 by next Tuesday to prepare for our discussion in the Nerdfighter Book Club. (if you've read the book before, I encourage you to try reading it again with us!)

Vidcon was amazing. Thanks to everyone who was there,…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on July 3, 2012 at 9:47am — No Comments

Flinching in the Shower

***Fahrenheit 451: http://dft.ba/-montag - read along or else quite a few of our videos won't make any sense this summer!***

In which Hank talks about Flinch (http://dft.ba/-flinch) and Foo Camp and takes a very VERY cold shower.

This video, I admit, isn't terribly well held together, I go…

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Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on June 15, 2012 at 3:02pm — No Comments

Superhero Creation Myths



Red Cross Disaster Relief: http://dft.ba/-geN

John's (free, bad) zombie apocalypse novel: http://dft.ba/-zombicorndl



In which Hank discusses Superhero creation myths, and how the stories we tell about superheroes reflect contemporary fears and fascinations--from Wolverine to Captain America to Spiderman to Batman to Dr.… Continue

Added by Haua (Projects Ningmaster) on March 11, 2011 at 1:03pm — No Comments

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