Monday, January 26, 2009

Class Calendar: January 26th to February 3rd

Monday, January 26th (F)
• Due: Excerpt from The Road with written response. I will accept detailed responses from anyone who has finished the novel for extra credit through the day after February break.
• Class: Respond to definitions of science fiction; science fiction as the “last literature of ideas”; discussion of The Road.

Tuesday, January 27th (S)
• Due: Read Ch. 1-6 in The War of the Worlds, taking notes on study questions.
• Class: Discussion of the reading. What might alien invasion look like?

Wednesday, January 28th (U)
• Due: Keep reading!
• Class: Documentary on H.G. Wells and discussion of context.

Thursday, January 29th (M)
• Due: Read Ch. 7-12 in The War of the Worlds, taking notes on study questions.
• Class: Discussion of the reading.

Friday, January 30th (T)
• Due: Keep reading!
• Class: Radio panic and The War of the Worlds.

Monday, February 2nd (W)
• Class does not meet.

Tuesday, February 3rd (H)
• Due: Read Ch. 13-17 in The War of the Worlds, taking notes on study questions.
• Class: Discussion of the reading.

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