{"id":1988,"date":"2016-11-15T07:48:19","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T12:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/?p=1988"},"modified":"2016-11-22T15:52:40","modified_gmt":"2016-11-22T20:52:40","slug":"writing-assignment-opinion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/academics.design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/writing-assignment-opinion\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing Assignment: Opinion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Using the reading\u00a0Tania assigned you as a starting place (see below), you will create a 1000-word opinion piece that reacts to the ideas in that article.\u00a0Think about how the article as a whole, or some\u00a0topic within it, is arguing for, or against, design in transition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A constraint to this assignment:<\/strong> You may not use the phrase &#8220;I think&#8221; nor any variation of that phrase.<\/p>\n<p>See this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webster.edu\/academic-resource-center\/writingcenter\/writing-tips\/analysis.html\">overview of writing a critical essay.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/site.ebrary.com.prox.lib.ncsu.edu\/lib\/ncsu\/reader.action?docID=10342381\">Drossscape by Alan Berger<\/a> (Landscape Urbanism)<\/li>\n<li>Mapping Social Messes in Elsewhere Mapping (Cartographies)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Gladwell_MillionDollarMurray.pdf\">Why Problems Like Homelessness might be easier to solve than manage<\/a> (Malcolm Gladwell)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/xroads.virginia.edu\/~HYPER\/DETOC\/assoc\/bowling.html\">Bowling Alone: America&#8217;s Declining Social Capital<\/a> by Robert Putnam<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/baker_clutter_emigre_35.pdf\">Clutter, Writing and Design<\/a> by Steven Baker in Emigre, vol 35, 1995<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/novak-mm13\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2013\/09\/Lev-Manovich-_-Essays-_-What-is-Digital-Cinema_.pdf\">What is Digital Cinema?<\/a> by Lev Manovitch<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/design.blog\/2016\/09\/29\/ian-bogost-play-anything\/\">Play Anything<\/a> by Ian Bogost (Adapted Essay from his book, Play Anything)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/site.ebrary.com.prox.lib.ncsu.edu\/lib\/ncsu\/reader.action?docID=10464324\">Introduction to Alone Together<\/a> by Sherry Turkle<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Simon_H_ScienceofArtificial.pdf\">The Science of Design: Creating the Artificial<\/a>\u00a0by Herb Simon<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Verbeek_DesignEthics.pdf\">Design Ethics and Technological Mediation<\/a> by Peter Paul Verbeek<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sashabarab.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/design-ethnography.pdf\">Critical Design Ethnography<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0Sasha A. Barab, et. al.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/practicing-collab-in-design.pdf\">Practicing Collaboration in Design<\/a> by Sharon Poggenpohl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using the reading\u00a0Tania assigned you as a starting place (see below), you will create a 1000-word opinion piece that reacts to the ideas in that article.\u00a0Think about how the article as a whole, or some\u00a0topic within it, is arguing for, or against, design in transition. A constraint to this assignment: You may not use the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101027,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/academics.design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/academics.design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/academics.design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academics.design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/101027"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academics.design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/academics.design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/academics.design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academics.design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academics.design.ncsu.edu\/student-publication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}