New video on John Phillips’ “This”
During our week 2 webcast for ModPo 2018, we discussed John Phillips’s poem “This,” new to the ModPoPLUS syllabus:
Category: video
New ModPoPLUS video on Francisco X. Alarcón’s “From the Other Side of Night”
We have just now added to week 2 of the ModPoPLUS syllabus Francisco X. Alarcón’s poem “From the Other Side of Night.” The text of the poem can be found HERE. The video in...
Coming soon: new ModPoPLUS video on Hugh MacDiarmid
Today we recorded a new two-part video discussion of Hugh MacDiarmid’s modernist epic poem A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle, which was written in “braid Scots verse.” We were joined by Scottish poet Christie...
New video on John Phillips’ “This”
We have now added a new video to the ModPoPLUS week 2 syllabus—a discussion of John Phillips’ poem titled “This”: https://www.coursera.org/learn/modpo/resources/U7LHc And HERE is a link to the poem.
Video: Al Filreis presents about ModPo at Columbia University (January 2014)
This video—about an hour long—features a presentation Al Filreis made at Columbia University about ModPo as an instance of the then-somewhat-new phenomenon: a massive open online course. Most of the talk was really about...
Facebook Live “office hour” – Anna & Al talk about Dickinson
Today Anna and Al joined a number of ModPo people using Facebook Live, experimenting with a live-streaming-plus-commentary mode that we will use this autumn experimentally for a mode of “office hour.” You can watch...
CCCR video on Dickinson’s “Wild Nights — Wild Nights!”
From ModPo’s crowdsourced CCCR syllabus: watch this collaborative close reading by ModPo people of Emily Dickinson’s “Wild Nights — Wild Nights!”: LINK.
Our live webcast from London (October 2017)
In October 2017 the ModPo team traveled to London—and was greeted there by many ModPo friends from around English, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and variously from around Europe (including Poland). Here is the live webcast...
