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Crash Course
Tragedy Lessons from Aristotle: Crash Course Theater #3
Aristotle. He knows a lot, right? And if you choose to believe Aristotle, then you must believe all the mechanics of tragedy that Mike is about to lay on you. This week, we're looking at Aristotle's rules for the basic elements of...
Tom Nicholas
Structuralism and Semiotics: WTF? Saussure, Lévi-Strauss, Barthes and Structuralism Explained
Structuralism is a form of literary theory which, inspired by semiotics and the linguistics of Ferdinand de Saussure, emerged in France in the 1950s. In this week’s episode of What the Theory?, we take a look at how...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Richard Deming - Teachers Make a Difference - Robert Creeley
Richard Deming is a poet, art critic, and theorist whose work explores the intersections of poetry, philosophy, and visual culture. His collection of poems, Let’s Not Call It Consequence (Shearsman, 2008), received the 2009 Norma Farber...
Curated Video
Omari Hardwick returns 'home' with his poetry-themed podcast
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Curated Video
Omari Hardwick credits his podcast 'Poetics' for giving him a creative outlet
OMARI HARDWICK CREDITS NEW PODCAST 'POETICS' FOR GIVING HIM A CREATIVE OUTLET
Crash Course
Crash Course Theater #3: Tragedy Lessons From Aristotle
If you choose to believe Aristotle, then you must believe all the mechanics of tragedy. This episode looks at Aristotle's rules for the basic elements of theater, and how those can be used to bring about catharsis, the emotional release...