{"id":1247,"date":"2016-03-01T13:10:17","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T18:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/?p=1247"},"modified":"2016-03-01T13:10:17","modified_gmt":"2016-03-01T18:10:17","slug":"reflect-write-omar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/uncategorized\/reflect-write-omar\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflect + Write (Omar)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Surrendering Agency<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bailey (Show Don&#8217;t Tell) ~ Submitting ourselves to part of his human farming scheme.<\/li>\n<li>Carina (Juxtapositons)<\/li>\n<li>Kimmy (5 Senses) ~ Literally signing away our rights<\/li>\n<li>Any performance where we voluntarily closed our eyes or deprived ourselves of our full senses ~ there were many!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deletion ~ How do we erase or fail to acknowledge?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>John (5\/50) ~ Backwards writing<\/li>\n<li>Paige (5\/50) ~ Strikethrough vs. removal<\/li>\n<li>Phoebe (Show Don&#8217;t Tell) ~ Corruption of original memories<\/li>\n<li>Sarah (Show Don&#8217;t Tell) ~ Use of pseudonyms (like Publius)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dragon Tales, Dragon Tales<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Molly (Show Don&#8217;t Tell) ~ Beyond borders, there be dragons<\/li>\n<li>Bailey (5\/50) ~ &#8220;Brothers&#8221; contained a picture of a dragon<\/li>\n<li>Omar (5\/50) ~ patron dragon of an Osaka ramen restaurant<\/li>\n<li>Sara (5\/50) ~ King Arthur imagery tied to European myths of dragons<\/li>\n<li>Phoebe (Juxtapositions) ~ Pokemon cards ft. dragons<\/li>\n<li>John (5\/50) ~ &#8220;I wish, I wish&#8230;&#8221; with all my heart&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Works I Found Striking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gabrielle&#8217;s 5\/50 Letter Scramble ~ a microcosm for the devising process as a whole, where different viewpoints make for radically different interpretations of basic components.<\/p>\n<p>Bailey&#8217;s Show Don&#8217;t Tell feeding trough ~ A fascinating juxtaposition between a scenario that&#8217;s intellectually\u00a0absurd and comical, but also instinctively terrifying.<\/p>\n<p>Molly&#8217;s Show Don&#8217;t Tell map ~ One of the presentations that directly\u00a0<strong>challenged<\/strong> us as audience members to convert our experience into &#8220;art.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>David&#8217;s ELI5 on Gregor MacGregor\u00a0~ I personally just found the saga of history&#8217;s biggest con-man to be hilarious.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Personal Works That Stand Out<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Juxtaposition (Enraged Edibles) ~ What started out as a\u00a0(culturally insensitive?) satire of slam poetry ended up evoking some very real latent anger.<\/p>\n<p>Show Don&#8217;t Tell (Don&#8217;t Drop the Beet) ~\u00a0The brevity of the performance was entirely a consequence of my failure to choreograph the battery ~ whether that&#8217;s <em>good<\/em>\u00a0or not, I cannot say.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surrendering Agency Bailey (Show Don&#8217;t Tell) ~ Submitting ourselves to part of his human farming scheme. Carina (Juxtapositons) Kimmy (5 Senses) ~ Literally signing away our rights Any performance where we voluntarily closed our eyes or deprived ourselves of our full senses ~ there were many! Deletion ~ How do we erase or fail to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/uncategorized\/reflect-write-omar\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Reflect + Write (Omar)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1248,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247\/revisions\/1248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thea350-16s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}