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...pretty unremarkable moment, but it marked the first advice I’d receive from a person who taught me more about writing??not sportswriting, but writing??than any professor I’ve come across at Harvard...
...Last Samurai” and “Peaceful Warrior”—two of the films that have influenced Carter’s writing??have strong spiritual overtones that play a role in her fiction, she adds...
Brevity is another key factor to Mamet’s writing??chapters are rarely longer than four or five pages, and paragraphs are often only a sentence or two. The trouble is that this concise style renders his arguments insufficient. To dismiss Stanislavski’s entire body of work in seven pages without even quoting the man is more than just a stylistic gaffe—it creates a tone of self-importance and haughtiness that is a aggravating as is it unconvincing...
Hamburger sent an impassioned e-mail to department administrators at King’s College London protesting the university’s proposed elimination of their chair of palaeography—the study of ancient writing??as part of a 15 percent budget cut mandated by the British government for all British universities, according to David Ganz, professor of paleography at King’s College...
...classroom, fields of creativity can sometimes lie fallow. Most courses in the arts keep a safe theoretical distance from artistic production, and thus fail to provide students with a practical understanding of their disciplines. Hands-on courses—including courses in Visual and Environmental Studies or Creative Writing??often require previous experience and applications...