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Journal 4 : My Favorite Photo

My favorite photo is “Home of Gerard Basquiat” which taken in 553 Pacific St, Park Slope, Brooklyn in March 5, 1978 by Dinanda H. Nooney. In this photo, I see a family that has four members, father, mother, and two … Continue reading

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Nooney’s Work of Art

Dinanda H. Nooney had an interest in taking photographs of families in Brooklyn neighborhoods from Greenpoint to Seagate. These photos were the most appealing because perhaps Nooney was trying to show individuals of every race, gender, and sexual orientation that … Continue reading

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Photo of a Family

Out of the six photos taken by Berenice Abbott, Lewis Wickes Hine, and Dinanda H. Nooney, my favorite would be Nooney’s “Home of Gerard Basquiat.” taken in Brooklyn in 1978. It was a image of a family having a meal … Continue reading

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Beginning the Photo Essay

Hi Class, Essay 2 is about taking photos, reading them, and writing about them. These questions will help us as we move toward Essay 2: 1. What is a photograph? What is the history of photography? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photography 2. Why do … Continue reading

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Journal 4: Building Today’s Future

My favorite photo of the six photos shown is Lewis Wickes Hine’s “Riveters attaching a beam,” 1931. I personally feel as if i was born in the wrong time era and that is why in fact I love the 1930-1970’s … Continue reading

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Favorite Photo, Journal

Journal 4: Favorite photograph After examining the various photos from talented photographers: Lewis Wickes Hines, Bernice Abbott, and Dinada H. Nooney. I have concluded that Lewis Wickes Hines’ photo “Riveters attaching a beam” is my favorite photo from the “New … Continue reading

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Sean’s Sample

Hi Everybody, Here is a sentence. It wasn’t much was it? Best, Prof. Scanlan

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Essay 1 is due Monday, Sept. 28

Homework for Monday, September 28: 1. Read Esmeralda Santiago–the last of the nine articles for Essay 1. This essay is in our textbook. 2. Revise and proofread Essay 1 so that you can turn in a polished essay on Monday. … Continue reading

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Four Ideas on Home for Essay 1

Four Ideas on Home Fall 2015, Prof. Scanlan   Maya Angelou (American Author and Poet): “I believe that one can never leave home. I believe that one carries the shadows, the dreams, the fears and the dragons of home under … Continue reading

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Homework for Monday, Sept 20

Hi Class, To review: please read three articles in our textbook The Place Where We Dwell: 1. Bilal Rahmani      2. Colin Powell        3. Alfred Lubrano Then write a draft of Essay 1. Make sure to … Continue reading

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