This project has been inspired by the podcast The Anthropocene Reviewed, in which the host explores the personal and societal relevance of the many facets of the human-centered world. The essay I produced examines “The Snake” a soul song that unexpectedly emerged in the United States’ national debate regarding immigration . . .
Audacity
“In Closure” Soundscape/Hauntology
Like other of my projects, this project has a focus towards audio composition genres to showcase a work of Sonic Composition. Of the options given, between audio essays, podcasts, oral histories and soundscapes, I had chosen “soundscape” and created several degrading pieces of ambient hauntology, featuring 1920s ballroom jazz samples that progressively become more distorted. . .
Hip-Hop Music in Composition Classrooms Podcast
Maker: Tatyana Booz Genre: Podcast Level: Graduate Program: Composition, Rhetoric, and Digital Media Course: WRIT 5800: Editing, Layout, and Design Instructor: Dr. Eric Mason Semester Created: Winter 2020 Description: The podcast will discuss the benefits of using hip-hop pedagogy and sonic rhetoric as a viable praxis in Composition and Rhetoric Studies. Throughout the podcast, I […]
Storytellers Podcast
Maker: ‘Aolani Robinson, Jeff LaPointe, MeMe Sharp Machado Genre: Podcast Level: Graduate Program: Composition, Rhetoric, and Digital Media Course: WRIT 5800: Editing, Layout, and Design Instructor: Dr. Eric Mason Semester Created: Winter 2020 Description: This podcast covers the art of storytelling. We focus on common themes across fiction and nonfiction, and how different genres and […]
Food & Composition
In this podcast episode we discuss food as a theme in a first-year composition course.