About Michael J. Faris
Assistant Professor of English with research areas in digital literacy, privacy and social media, and queering rhetorics.
This blog serves as a place to think through things, record thoughts, share interesting stuff, and hold conversations. Welcome!
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- Elizeth on Bersani (2010): Is the Rectum a Grave?
- Joe Schicke on Robert Brooke on ‘underlife’
- Teaching/Learning in Progress: Thinking about the “Backchannel” – Liz Ahl on Robert Brooke on ‘underlife’
- Ariane on the idea of a writing center
- Editorial Pedagogy, pt. 1: A Professional Philosophy - Hybrid Pedagogy on Miller’s “Genre as Social Action”
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three years, two weeks
I am two weeks and some odd hours away from finishing my first year of my PhD program. This feels…odd? I don’t know how it feels. I’ve been taking courses, oh, almost every term since I was five (including when … Continue reading
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generative participation
“The call to be a producer does not generate particpation. It generates calls.“
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ska ska ska
My friend Nick sent me this video, showing ska dancing in Jamaica in the early 60s: Nick and I had plans when we were undergrads to write the definitive book on ska. Not likely to happen, of course, but it … Continue reading
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mopho
Jim Brown at the Blogora shares this video from Stanford:
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