We got an extremely angry email from a teacher this morning taking the piece to task for talking about using movies as a “crutch.” I think Keith intended it lightly, referring to that Gore Vidal miniseries, which isn’t the greatest education you could get. But I think it can be valuable in getting students to think critically about adapt…
We got an extremely angry email from a teacher this morning taking the piece to task for talking about using movies as a “crutch.” I think Keith intended it lightly, referring to that Gore Vidal miniseries, which isn’t the greatest education you could get. But I think it can be valuable in getting students to think critically about adaptation and creative interpretation and how different mediums work. You just have to be good at your job.
We got an extremely angry email from a teacher this morning taking the piece to task for talking about using movies as a “crutch.” I think Keith intended it lightly, referring to that Gore Vidal miniseries, which isn’t the greatest education you could get. But I think it can be valuable in getting students to think critically about adaptation and creative interpretation and how different mediums work. You just have to be good at your job.