Category: Talk Story

Posts in this category include class notes, seminar writing assignments, film analyses, and an ongoing synthesis of ideas across program texts.

June 2, 2019 / gockar27 / Talk Story

Week #9: Class Notes

“Literary fiction” vs. “popular” / “genre” (Jane Austen) vs. (Steven King) “classic” plot vs. character…

May 27, 2019 / gockar27 / Talk Story

The Beautiful Country (2004) Vietnamese American film. Directed by Hans Peter Moland. Bui doi – Vietnamese…

May 24, 2019 / gockar27 / Talk Story

Refugees endured terrible conditions on the boats to America. Vietnamese children with American GI fathers…

May 20, 2019 / gockar27 / Talk Story

Miss Lein “Why is all this blood coming from such a small girl? That’s probably…

May 17, 2019 / gockar27 / Talk Story

Twinsters (2015) Documentary film. Directed by Samantha Futermen. Tells story of the director, Samantha, who was…

May 15, 2019 / gockar27 / Talk Story

Dark Blue Suit “Seattle was their assembly point, the headquarters of their Union” – I…

May 10, 2019 / gockar27 / Talk Story

What I’ve Leaned: A member of the Black Eyed Pea’s is filipino and a lot…

May 10, 2019 / gockar27 / Talk Story

The Debut (2000) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0163745/?ref_=nv_sr_3?ref_=nv_sr_3 Directed By: Gene Cajayon Filipino family. Ruben AKA Ben is a…

May 7, 2019 / gockar27 / Talk Story

Railroad Standard Time: “Juk sing Chinamen from the royalty of pure-talking China-born Chinese” It seems…

May 4, 2019 / gockar27 / Talk Story

The High-Heeled Shoes: (after being sexually assaulted, not seeing the suspects face and going to…