What's Due Now - LDH2BMeaningless

What's already been assigned in the 2nd quarter and what should you make sure you have already posted on your blog?

Please post all of the following assignments, remember the general rubric, new drafts should be posted separately.

1. Election Reflection (2-6 paragraphs)
2. Dominant Corporate Messages Analysis (2-6 paragaphs - music videos, movies, magazines, etc)
3. Big Paper (intro paragraph linking various assignments to the question of how to live a good and meaningful life - sections on your perspective, other peoples' perspectives, dominant corporate perspective, etc)
4. Thanksgiving post (how was your thanksgiving? did genocide come up as a topic? what does this cultural ritual reveal about efforts to live a good and meaningful life?)
5. Black Friday/BND post (did you shop or not-shop? what is your analysis of the connection between these contradictory cultural rituals and efforts to live well and meaningfully? connect your personal experience to your theories of larger patterns.)
6. Trampled Wal-Mart worker post (what does this show about how people live? about people's priorities? about our culture? if anything? use specific evidence.)