09 Mar

Integrating Quotations in MLA Style

Posted by Dennis G. Jerz in composition, handout, instruction, mla style, teaching, writing

The MLA-style in-text citation is a highly compressed format, designed to preserve the smooth flow of your own ideas (without letting the outside material take over your whole paper). This article describes how to integrate quotes from sources efficiently.

25 Feb

Gilgamesh, part 5

Posted by Edward Picot in comedy, experimental video, Gilgamesh, humour, mythology, open source, puppet-animation

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28 Jan

Gilgamesh, part 4

Posted by Edward Picot in comedy, experimental video, Gilgamesh, humour, mythology, open source, puppet-animation

Gilgamesh Part 4 image

Continuing the puppet-animation based (loosely) on the Sumerian Epic of Gilgamesh.

The Goddess Aruru has sent Enkidu to challenge Gilgamesh. But when Gilgamesh and Enkidu finally meet, they become friends, and start to boast that even the immortals could not stand against them. When she hears this, Aruru decides to take direct action. Episode 4 of 10.

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13 Jan

Call for Proposals - Information Literacy (Reminder!)

Posted by Kiwi in call for proposals, information literacy

CFP–Information Literacy

Information Literacy—Not Just for Librarians: Issues in Assessment, Teaching, and Application

Editors: Barbara D’Angelo, Sandra Jamieson, Barry Maid, and Janice R. Walker

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07 Jan

Gilgamesh, part 3

Posted by Edward Picot in comedy, experimental video, Gilgamesh, humour, mythology, open source, puppet-animation

Gilgamesh part 3 image

Continuing the puppet-animation based (loosely) on the Sumerian Epic of Gilgamesh.

Gilgamesh has sent Samhat the Harlot to "tame" his rival Enkidu, but when he hears of Enkidu's sexual prowess, he resolves to take matters into his own hands after all. Episode 3 of 10.

On my site: http://edwardpicot.com/gilgamesh/gilgameshpart03.html
On YouTube: http://youtu.be/5YrHd3H2Muk

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