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The Royal Visit @Wonderland
Originally posted on english@cc: The Queen of Hearts was not the only queen that graced the stage last week. We had our own royalty – the best dressed caretaker in the country! View original
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Alice Photos Part 3
Originally posted on english@cc: I’m running out of steam so these are the last photos that I will post for now. Enjoy. View original
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After Alice – Part One
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Debating Dunstan
Originally posted on english@cc: This week our senior team had a debate against the senior Dunstan High School team. The debate was an evening one and it was at the Centennial Court in Alexandra. The...
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5 Things Every Presenter Needs To Know About People
Great presenters understand how people think, learn, and react. In this video Dr. Weinschenk shares 5 Things from her book, “100 Things Every Presenter Needs To Know About People”. Check out their...
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AS 91477 – Romeo and Juliet Art Film
I don’t know anything about the student who created this art film or why it was made but I love it. We have seen lots of visual essays, prezis, posters … but this is something different. Take a look.
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Study Guides for Frankenstein
It is that time of year again – exams! If you want to have a look at a few revision sites on Frankenstein try these: Shmoop – This site is well worth a look. Accessible, interesting notes. Clear...
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A Beginners Guide to Alfred Hitchcock
Jump over to Flavorwire to get a headstart on learning about director Alfred Hitchcock. The guide looks at earmarking his major motifs, significant films, and relevant facts.
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What is literature for?
Why should we spend our time reading novels and poems when, out there, big things are going on? Watch the video above and you will know!
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Aspirational
Have a look at this short film entitled ‘Aspirational’. We will discuss as part of our introductory lessons to our theme, ‘Confused Identities.’
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‘Psycho’ a review by Mark Monahan
Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 horror thriller ‘Psycho’ is one of the most celebrated films in history. In ‘Psycho’, Alfred Hitchcock not only created a blazing masterpiece and spawned a new cinematic genre...
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Zombie Nouns
Few mistakes sour good writing like nominalizations, or, as Helen Sword likes to call them, zombie nouns. Zombie nouns transform simple and straightforward prose into verbose and often confusing...
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Audience watching Psycho in 1960
Some familiar reactions there. Not much has changed in 54 years!
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Vertigo Official Trailer
This is the film we talked about in class. The trailer is fantastic – almost as good as Hitchcock taking us through the Bates Motel! Also go here to read ‘My favourite Hitchcock: Vertigo’ by Rhik...
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Hitchcock Techniques Part 1
What is the big deal about Alfred Hitchcock? Why are his films considered to be so significant? In this documentary, Hitchcock scholar Jeffrey Michael Bays explores the camera and editing techniques...
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Who Created the Famous Shower Scene in Psycho? Alfred Hitchcock or the...
I enjoyed this article on Open Culture. Go here to read and view. Who killed Marion Crane? If you’ve watched Psycho, the best-known film by British master of cinematic suspense Alfred Hitchcock, you...
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Stuck inside with only one person to talk to
Josh had his story, ‘Stuck inside with only one person to talk to’ published in the ODT today. Here’s a sample: I often can’t be bothered getting up in the mornings – I never have anything to do. Why...
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