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Preface for Instructors | |
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How This Book Works | |
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Introduction: Writing Matters | |
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Exercises: Walker Evans. Subway Passengers, New York, NY | |
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Making Observations | |
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Exercise: Mark Peterson, Image of Homelessness | |
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Drawing Inferences | |
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Exercise: David Ignatow, My Place | |
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Drafting | |
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Exercise: Peter Arkle | |
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Revising | |
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Exercise: Robert Frost, In White and Design | |
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Composition Toolkit | |
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Purpose | |
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Structure | |
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Audience | |
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Point of View | |
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Tone | |
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Metaphor | |
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Context | |
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Exercise: Joel Sternfeld, Warren Avenue at 23rd Street, Detroit Michigan, October 1993 | |
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Observing the Ordinary | |
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Introduction | |
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Opening Portfolio | |
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NEW Peter Menzel and Faith D'Aluisio, Hungry Planet [4 photographs] | |
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Pair | |
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NEW Annalee Newitz, My Laptop [essay]+ NEW Matthew Pillsbury, Penelope Umbrico (with her Daughters), Monday, February 3rd, 2003 7 - 7:30PM [photograph] | |
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Larry Woiwode, Ode to an Orange [essay] | |
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Sequoia Citrus Association, Have One [label] | |
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+ California Orange Growers, Orange Crate Labels [3 labels] | |
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NEW Retrospect: Phone Home [5 advertisements] | |
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1933 Bell System, Within the Reach of Millions | |
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1958 Bell System It's Fun to Talk by Telephone | |
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1980 Bell System Reach Out and Touch Someone | |
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1992 Sony Don't Be Bound by Convention | |
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2007 TMobile Google phone | |
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Quote | |
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NEW Lizet Gaytan and Saul Bellow | |
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Tracey Baran, Mom Ironing [photograph] | |
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Tillie Olsen, I Stand Here Ironing [short story] | |
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NEW Visualizing Composition: Slowed-Down Reading | |
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Quote | |
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NEW Elizabeth Hardwick and Nii Martey Codjoe | |
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Portfolio | |
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Gueorgui Pinkhassov from Moments of Silence [4 photographs]: | |
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+ Pre-Game Prayer, Billy Ryan High School, Denton, Texas | |
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+ Salat-ul-Zuhr (Noon) Prayers, Mardigian Library, University of Michigan-Dearborn | |
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+ Day of Miracles Ceremony, Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel, CA | |
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+ Satnam Waheguru Prayer, Minar's Taj Palace, New York | |
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Brian Doyle, Joyas Volardores [essay] | |
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K.C. Cole, A Matter of Scale [essay] | |
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Pep�³n Osorio, Badge of Honor, 1995 (detail) [installation] | |