On Monday my seminar of two presented our papers. My paper is something appropriately Eventhere-like. That is, it involved reading up on a Florentine family who 'made it big' in Rome because one of them became Pope, Galileo and his trials, and Church history (think Counter-Reformation, 30 years war, and the Spanish Inquisition*1). Oh yes, and an
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Muchly enjoyed your first real LJ post. It's appropriate that you're using it to procrastinate, because that's what the rest of us do. Italy may have expected the Spanish Inquisition, but we did not expect a real LJ post from you. I had to look twice.
I love you!!!
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I've been saving an lj-update until after classes were over so I could officially say that I didn't post all semester (if one is to be tardy, one might as well do it in style), but I've passed that point now, so I should get moving. Just as soon as this crazy weekend is over. *grin*
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and history needs hollywood for this generation. forget the argument of school being a right vs privilege, school is boring, and while 80% of highschool kids move on to post-secondary, most of them dont finish. essentially, if theyre going to learn about something, it needs to not be boring. movies are significantly less boring than textbooks.
Jackie once noted that i post way more often when im writing papers... now i realize that i most more often just cause im totally addicted to the bbc. its a serious issue! im spending 3h a day on it!
anyhoo, love you! let me know when you get the package :)
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FOOTNOTES IN A BLOG!
Delicious....
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