2019

The Battle of Bannockburn

Who shall be king? Sack, siege and skirmish Robert fights for his kingdom From siege to showdown Preparing for battle Let battle commence Waiting for dawn ‘Let us do or die’ Aftermath A battle in a war Where was Bannockburn? Flying the flag Telling the story

Das Braune Netz

Einleitung: Glücklich ist, wer vergisst Die Mörder sind unter uns Der Kulturkampf gegen «Schmutz und Schund» Die «deutsche Mutter» erzieht noch immer wie bei Adolf Hitler Horst Wessel und die Verteidigung des Abendlands Die Fachleute wissen, wie es geht Josef Mengele Deutschland braucht einen Kommissar wie Horst Tappert Es geht einfach nicht weg, es ist …

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Dyslexia

Does dyslexia exist? How to learn to read (or not) What are the cognitive causes of dyslexia? Dyslexia genes and the environment – a class act? The dyslexic brain What works for dyslexia? The three Cs: caveats, comorbidities, and compensation

Healing in His Wings

Introduction In the Beginning Ut Secure Volent Iechyd Da Fragrant Harbour Seeking Higher Things Ascension Resting Hawk Chief Paperkeeper Strike Command Across the Pond Vale of Health Station Commander Ad Astra Envoi

White Fragility

Author’s Note Introduction: We Can’t Get There from Here The Challenges of Talking to White People About Racism Racism and White Supremacy Racism After the Civil Rights Movement How Does Race Shape the Lives of White People? The Good/Bad Binary Anti-Blackness Racial Triggers for White People The Result: White Fragility White Fragility in Action White …

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Media Theory for A-Level

Media language Semiotics: Roland Barthes Concept 1: denotation and connotation Concept 2: the media’s ideological effect Structuralism: Claude Lévi-Strauss Concept 1: binary oppositions Concept 2: binary oppositions and ideological significance Narratology: Tzvetan Todorov Concept 1: the three act ideal Concept 2: the ideological effects of story structure Genre theory: Steve Neale Concept 1: repetition and …

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The Warner Brothers Story

00:01:00 Interview with performers on why they enjoy performing with John Wilson. 00:59:00 Interval feature with Wilson and Brand on the orchestra’s playing style, particularly on the string sound.