ENGLISH 1A: I CAN HEAR MUSIC

DH De La O, The Department of English and Comparative Literature @ SJSU

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Music News 9.3.15


  • Watch a 21-year-old mechanic's audition bring Simon Cowell to tears on X Factor UK (Daily Standard)
  • Miley Cyrus goes undercover on Jimmy Kimmel to find out what America really thinks of her (CNN)
  • Taylor Swift duets with Friends' Phoebe Buffay (AKA Lisa Kudrow) to cover "Smelly Cat" (Chicago Tribune)
  • Also ... Swift accused of racism in her new Africa-themed music video (Guardian)
  • Zac Efron's EDM movie, We Are Your Friends, hauls in only $1.8 million at box office (BBC News)
  • Lena Dunham thinks Justin Biebers’ “What Do You Mean?” promotes rape culture (Dlisted)
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DH De La O,
The Department of English & Comparative Literature
@ San José State University

Office Hours: Mo/We 10:30 - 11: 30 AM, FOB 111
Phone: 408.924.5019
Email: dhdelao@gmail.com

ENGL 1A, Sec. 38—Tu/Th 7:30 – 8:45 AM, BBC 122

ENGL 1A, Sec. 63—Tu/Th 9:00 – 10:15 AM, BBC 121

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Syllabus

  • ENGL 1A, Fall 2015

eReader

  • "Does Music Define You?" (NPR Music)
  • "I Haz Music: Choosing a Musical Genre to Define Millennials" (Mic)
  • "Millennials Need to Find a Soundtrack for Their Generation" (Mic)
  • "Music Defines Me" (Aggie Central)
  • "Six Songs of Me” (GuardianMusic)
  • “The Songs That Define Us” (ConversantLife)
  • “The Sound of a Generation” (NPR Music)
  • “You Are What You Hear: What Your Favorite Music Says About You” (NPR Music)

Dropbox

  • Citing Sources in MLA: The Basics
  • Crafting the Essay: Writing as a Process
  • MLA Style 101
  • Sample Multimedia Presentaion (Bigfoot)
  • Sample Multimedia Presentaion (Wine)
  • Sample Multimedia Presentaion (Wonder Woman)
  • The Hip Hop Wars: Primer [NSFW]

Music Sites

  • Alternative Press
  • Apple Music
  • Billboard
  • Entertainment Weekly: Music
  • MixMag
  • Mojo
  • NPR: Music
  • New Music Express
  • Pandora
  • Q
  • Rolling Stone
  • SoundCloud
  • Spin
  • Spotify
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