Emily Starobrat Seminar Final 12- 07 -15 Wonderland (In Flashes) DOWN THE RABID HOLE Night lights. One of the worst types of late night lights. The LED kind, that burn your eyes instead of the paper you are supposed to be writing at 3:08 am. Your nights were spent developing your finger cramps […]
Category: Integrative Seminar 1
VIGNETTES : STRAWBERRY FIELDS
Vignettes: Strawberry Fields Man with the Guitar Another day. Another twenty-three dollars in profits. I sit in this same spot from 8:32 am till 1:02 pm singing for those who visit strawberry fields. The typical songs, the expected songs, John Lennon’s songs, pretending I’m John Lennon. I didn’t know John personally but he was […]
MONEY- BLOG POST SEMINAR
Why do I design? And if I design is it for function or for appeal? Everything now a-days seems to be mostly visual because we are drawn to attractive things. Function is very important though, but we seem to not care as much as we did before about this. It is our job as designers […]
CHANGE- BLOG POST SEMINAR
Transformations do come at a cost. With every change we are sacrificing ourselves and who we once were. But we are all transforming ourselves into someone else everyday. Looking at ourselves, we cannot see that we have changed so drastically. Year by year we make what we think to be “improvements” to ourselves. Our physical […]
ART SCHOOL- BLOG POST SEMINAR
Why don’t art schools get enough credit? When someone finds out I draw they all say the same thing, “Wow you’re lucky you can draw” as if I didn’t put in any work. All skills take practice even those that are not art related. And yet, we are seen as not going to a “real” […]
MEMOIR
10-05-15 Memoir Stuck I could hear the click of our shoes as they collided with the floor of the terminal. Lolo and I just received the news. Information about a flight to Los Angeles was just released. Eager to get home to California, I encouraged him to sprint with me to get to the […]
RUNNING IN THE FAMILY
I chose a house to represent this reading because it is where most of it takes place. A home is the foundation of a family’s experience and is a significant setting in ones’ life. The story is happening in all different rooms of the house, inside and out. The writing flows through the house taking […]
