If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his
head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Thursday, December 5, 2013
The Best Pages From Cracked and the Onion
Useful for classroom concepts
tricks that movies use to make us root for the hero
http://www.cracked.com/article_19183_6-tricks-movies-use-to-make-sure-you-root-right-guy.html
5 ways you don't realize movies are controlling your mind
http://www.cracked.com/blog/5-ways-you-dont-realize-movies-are-controlling-your-brain/
5 tiny wording tricks that can change someone's mind
http://www.cracked.com/article_20563_5-tiny-wording-tricks-that-can-totally-change-someones-mind.html
The concept of source amnesia
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/29/opinion/29iht-edwang.1.14069662.html?_r=2
Six Things You Won't Believe Can Brainwash You on Election Day
5 Everyday Things You Won't Believe Are Copywrited
http://www.cracked.com/article_20066_5-everyday-things-you-wont-believe-are-copyrighted.html
Surviving English
http://www.cracked.com/funny-3519-surviving-english/
6 legal ways the cops can screw you
http://www.cracked.com/article_18620_6-completely-legal-ways-cops-can-screw-you.html?wa_user1=1&wa_user2=Weird+World&wa_user3=article&wa_user4=companion
5 ways to spot a BS Political Story
http://www.cracked.com/blog/5-ways-to-spot-b.s.-political-story-in-under-10-seconds/?wa_user1=3&wa_user2=Weird+World&wa_user3=blog&wa_user4=companion
6 things rich people need to stop saying
5 reasons the future will be ruled by BS
6 real world jedi mind tricks salesmen are playing on you http://www.cracked.com/article_19071_6-real-world-jedi-mind-tricks-salesmen-are-using-you.html
5 cheap magic tricks behind every psychic http://www.cracked.com/article_18553_5-cheap-magic-tricks-behind-every-psychic.html
5 insane ways words control your mind.
6 brainwashing techniques they are using on you right now
*just search brainwashing
7 commonly corrected grammar errors (that aren't errors)
http://www.cracked.com/blog/7-commonly-corrected-grammar-errors-that-arent-mistakes_p2/?wa_user1=3&wa_user2=Tech&wa_user3=blog&wa_user4=companion
5 Outrageous Lies Companies Are Legally Allowed to Tell You
http://www.cracked.com/article_19485_5-outrageous-lies-companies-are-legally-allowed-to-tell-you.html
http://www.cracked.com/article_19367_6-companies-that-rigged-game-and-changed-world.html
http://www.cracked.com/article_20324_5-basic-facts-life-were-made-up-by-marketing-campaigns.html
Funny Things About the English Language
http://www.cracked.com/funny-3000-english/
Five Reasons the English Language Makes No Freaking Sense
6 Laws That Made Sense on Paper http://www.cracked.com/article_20724_5-laws-that-made-sense-paper-and-disasters-in-reality.html
ONION
http://www.theonion.com/articles/secondperson-narrative-enthralling-you,30380/
http://www.theonion.com/articles/my-year-volunteering-as-a-teacher-helped-educate-a,28803/
http://www.theonion.com/articles/professor-deeply-hurt-by-students-evaluation,20130/
tricks that movies use to make us root for the hero
http://www.cracked.com/article_19183_6-tricks-movies-use-to-make-sure-you-root-right-guy.html
5 ways you don't realize movies are controlling your mind
http://www.cracked.com/blog/5-ways-you-dont-realize-movies-are-controlling-your-brain/
5 tiny wording tricks that can change someone's mind
http://www.cracked.com/article_20563_5-tiny-wording-tricks-that-can-totally-change-someones-mind.html
The concept of source amnesia
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/29/opinion/29iht-edwang.1.14069662.html?_r=2
Six Things You Won't Believe Can Brainwash You on Election Day
5 Everyday Things You Won't Believe Are Copywrited
http://www.cracked.com/article_20066_5-everyday-things-you-wont-believe-are-copyrighted.html
Surviving English
http://www.cracked.com/funny-3519-surviving-english/
6 legal ways the cops can screw you
http://www.cracked.com/article_18620_6-completely-legal-ways-cops-can-screw-you.html?wa_user1=1&wa_user2=Weird+World&wa_user3=article&wa_user4=companion
5 ways to spot a BS Political Story
http://www.cracked.com/blog/5-ways-to-spot-b.s.-political-story-in-under-10-seconds/?wa_user1=3&wa_user2=Weird+World&wa_user3=blog&wa_user4=companion
6 things rich people need to stop saying
5 reasons the future will be ruled by BS
6 real world jedi mind tricks salesmen are playing on you http://www.cracked.com/article_19071_6-real-world-jedi-mind-tricks-salesmen-are-using-you.html
5 cheap magic tricks behind every psychic http://www.cracked.com/article_18553_5-cheap-magic-tricks-behind-every-psychic.html
5 insane ways words control your mind.
6 brainwashing techniques they are using on you right now
*just search brainwashing
7 commonly corrected grammar errors (that aren't errors)
http://www.cracked.com/blog/7-commonly-corrected-grammar-errors-that-arent-mistakes_p2/?wa_user1=3&wa_user2=Tech&wa_user3=blog&wa_user4=companion
5 Outrageous Lies Companies Are Legally Allowed to Tell You
http://www.cracked.com/article_19485_5-outrageous-lies-companies-are-legally-allowed-to-tell-you.html
http://www.cracked.com/article_19367_6-companies-that-rigged-game-and-changed-world.html
http://www.cracked.com/article_20324_5-basic-facts-life-were-made-up-by-marketing-campaigns.html
Funny Things About the English Language
http://www.cracked.com/funny-3000-english/
Five Reasons the English Language Makes No Freaking Sense
6 Laws That Made Sense on Paper http://www.cracked.com/article_20724_5-laws-that-made-sense-paper-and-disasters-in-reality.html
ONION
http://www.theonion.com/articles/secondperson-narrative-enthralling-you,30380/
http://www.theonion.com/articles/my-year-volunteering-as-a-teacher-helped-educate-a,28803/
http://www.theonion.com/articles/professor-deeply-hurt-by-students-evaluation,20130/
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Grad School List
Asked for Information.....
Interested.......
Due Dates.............
Ohio State University
http://english.osu.edu/graduate-studies/admissions-info
UC
https://webapps.uc.edu/DegreePrograms/Program.aspx?ProgramQuickFactsID=1428&ProgramOutlineID=376
Morehead State University
http://www.moreheadstate.edu/ma-english/
Grad Schools.com
Interested.......
Due Dates.............
Ohio State University
http://english.osu.edu/graduate-studies/admissions-info
UC
https://webapps.uc.edu/DegreePrograms/Program.aspx?ProgramQuickFactsID=1428&ProgramOutlineID=376
Morehead State University
http://www.moreheadstate.edu/ma-english/
Grad Schools.com
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