My Typed Thoughts
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Film Techniques in “Scent of a Woman”
Watching the scene, “Women” from Scent of a Woman, without audio, I noticed how close the camera stays to Al Pacino’s face. It switches to…
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Some Techniques in Film
I read Roger Ebert’s “How to Read a Movie” and it showed me how to look at movies differently. I never really thought about how…
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Daily Creates Week #4
This is my Daily Creates for Week #4. 07/14/2025 #tdc4931 Book Spine Story | The DS106 Daily Create Create a poem using words from the…
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Intro Sound Summary
What Did I Learn? This week taught me how the audio aspect of storytelling can make a listener feel something real, even if there’s nothing…
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Calling Totoro
I’ve always wondered what it would feel like to stand in the middle of the forest on a misty morning and see Totoro appear from…
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A Rough Morning
I don’t usually oversleep. But last Thursday was different. The night before, I stayed up almost until 3 AM reviewing slides for my upcoming cybersecurity…
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A Rainy Walk to My Morning Class
I woke up this morning to the quiet tapping of rain against my window. At first, I just lay there, staring at the ceiling and…
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What Mahmoud’s Story Taught Me About Audio
From Princeton to Prison – Audio Storytelling Reflection Listening to Mahmoud Reza Banki’s story on The Moth, I felt some sort of heaviness settle in…
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My Thoughts on Audio Storytelling
This week, I watched a couple of videos where Ira Glass talks about what makes good audio storytelling. One thing he said that really stood…
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Daily Creates Week #3
This is my Daily Creates for Week #3. 07/08/2025 #tdc4925 #ds106 DailyCreateBot | The DS106 Daily Create I’ve given NightCafe the prompt “A small stubby…