[Xmca-l] Re: some videos for a general audience

Andy Blunden andyb@marxists.org
Fri Feb 14 13:20:51 PST 2020


... but on the subject of ZOPED, have you watched Mike Cole: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1RYkR0d8H8&list=PLVtqS_boWBCGKeZKquMGyvBNaCcL60leQ

That's only 21 min.

Andy

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*Andy Blunden*
Hegel for Social Movements <https://brill.com/view/title/54574>
Home Page <https://www.ethicalpolitics.org/ablunden/index.htm>
On 15/02/2020 4:02 am, Wendy Maples wrote:
> This is such a great project: thank you Andy and Anthony!! 
> (Though I am very concerned about Anthony posing Qs whilst 
> driving -- let's have a rule against that please 🙂.)
>
> A video on the ZPD would be very welcome,  please, in 
> particular, how 'social interaction' might be expressed.
>
> All the best,
> Wendy
> (sitting safely on her sofa waiting for the lemon drizzle 
> cake to bake)
>
>
>
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> *From:* xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu 
> <xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu> on behalf of Anthony 
> Barra <anthonymbarra@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* 12 February 2020 16:58
> *To:* eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity 
> <xmca-l@mailman.ucsd.edu>
> *Subject:* [Xmca-l] Re: some videos for a general audience
> Andy has replied, and his responses are here: 
> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEK3JV1Ux_5Xu2aCKJ2iNGSvY-8wo28vx 
> <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fplaylist%3Flist%3DPLEK3JV1Ux_5Xu2aCKJ2iNGSvY-8wo28vx&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cbb0a04dbcbed4cf815e308d7affcfdaf%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637171373426770020&sdata=LQDuiA2ExdxpohuvMhmXDF4uTFt%2Fq1KTBTufbW7HGsw%3D&reserved=0> 
>
>
> Would anyone else like to get involved in this little 
> video project?
>
> Thanks ~
> Anthony
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 6:18 PM Andy Blunden 
> <andyb@marxists.org <mailto:andyb@marxists.org>> wrote:
>
>     i was shocked when I saw you'd cut my 9 mins to 2
>     mins, Anthony, but after I'd watched the 2 min
>     version, I couldn't think what I could have been
>     saying for the remaining 7 mins. You are a good editor.
>
>     I would appreciate it if you, Anthony, or anyone else,
>     could send me a video clip of 5-15 seconds with a
>     question to answer.
>
>     Andy
>
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>     *Andy Blunden*
>     Hegel for Social Movements
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>     Home Page
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>     On 11/02/2020 7:36 am, Anthony Barra wrote:
>>     Thanks to Andy for his first video response -- on the
>>     Social Situation of Development.
>>
>>     Snippets here:
>>     https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEK3JV1Ux_5W2ZfG2I-J7prbfDUK_dIlo
>>     <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fplaylist%3Flist%3DPLEK3JV1Ux_5W2ZfG2I-J7prbfDUK_dIlo&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cbb0a04dbcbed4cf815e308d7affcfdaf%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637171373426780018&sdata=mCkl3oqFy2pTJiUe0z%2BBYGubB6lertsHz2VnptcpGHs%3D&reserved=0>
>>     Full video here:
>>     https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEK3JV1Ux_5Xu2aCKJ2iNGSvY-8wo28vx
>>     <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fplaylist%3Flist%3DPLEK3JV1Ux_5Xu2aCKJ2iNGSvY-8wo28vx&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cbb0a04dbcbed4cf815e308d7affcfdaf%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637171373426780018&sdata=XKtcU8AWzZfgSGrnNN4zthGzjWEfErYb%2FonzVoS6hew%3D&reserved=0>
>>
>>     I will pose new questions soon -- and if anyone would
>>     like to contribute to the new "Answered questions"
>>     playlist, that would be great -- and probably fun for
>>     all involved.
>>
>>     Thanks for the hospitality,
>>
>>     Anthony
>>
>>
>>
>>     On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 6:20 AM Wendy Maples
>>     <wendy.maples@outlook.com
>>     <mailto:wendy.maples@outlook.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         Likewise, I would be very pleased to have a short
>>         video on 'Topic 1' especially!
>>
>>         ------------------------------------------------------------
>>         *From:* xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu
>>         <mailto:xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu>
>>         <xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu
>>         <mailto:xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu>> on
>>         behalf of Helen Beetham <helen.beetham@gmail.com
>>         <mailto:helen.beetham@gmail.com>>
>>         *Sent:* 07 February 2020 09:19
>>         *To:* eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity
>>         <xmca-l@mailman.ucsd.edu
>>         <mailto:xmca-l@mailman.ucsd.edu>>
>>         *Subject:* [Xmca-l] Re: some videos for a general
>>         audience
>>         The two minute explainer videos are a wonderful
>>         idea.
>>         As a researcher I would be really interested to
>>         hear (and share) some two-minute, practical
>>         accounts of using CHAT in research settings.
>>         After years of working in the field and using
>>         (and recommending) AT as an analytical frame to
>>         other researchers, I’m finding that in order to
>>         submit something for a PhD I have to write an
>>         extraordinary long and detailed justification for
>>         its use, via critical theory, philosophy of
>>         language, and even evolutionary biology. The
>>         reason I think it’s so powerful a tool - and the
>>         reason I think it’s so controversial - is that it
>>         falls between sociological methods/explanations
>>         that tend to be hyper local and resist any
>>         systematic account of the relationships between
>>         agency, material artefacts, and
>>         cultural-historical systems - and more cybernetic
>>         or systematic accounts that dissolve human agency
>>         and meaning-making in the ‘factors’ and forces
>>         acting on a situation. AT comes through the
>>         middle - but exactly how it does that seems to me
>>         very particular to the context of study. I’d be
>>         interested in any thoughts or practical
>>         experiences - and apologise for any mistakes or
>>         naivity of my own understanding.
>>
>>         The XMCA archives are a mine of useful
>>         discussion, but there are few really seminal
>>         articles - to someone not centrally involved it’s
>>         sometimes hard to make the link between the
>>         philosophy and the method.
>>
>>         In solidarity
>>         Helen
>>
>>         Helen Beetham, Researcher and Consultant
>>         @helenbeetham  helenb33
>>         helen.beetham@gmail.com
>>         <mailto:helen.beetham@gmail.com>
>>         h.a.beetham@wlv.ac.uk <mailto:h.a.beetham@wlv.ac.uk>
>>         digitalthinking.org.uk
>>         <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdigitalthinking.org&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cbb0a04dbcbed4cf815e308d7affcfdaf%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637171373426790007&sdata=EO7VtSaY7siytIwkbHbYNhTLMBoZUQf603ywxO8siHc%3D&reserved=0>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>         On 7 Feb 2020, at 01:41, Anthony Barra
>>>         <anthonymbarra@gmail.com
>>>         <mailto:anthonymbarra@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>         Ok, thanks Andy. Good idea.
>>>
>>>         And then after that we can have another chat, if
>>>         we can think of a worthy topic.
>>>
>>>         Anthony
>>>
>>>         On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 6:17 PM Andy Blunden
>>>         <andyb@marxists.org <mailto:andyb@marxists.org>>
>>>         wrote:
>>>
>>>             Totally wonderful questions, Anthony,
>>>             questions which beautifully illustrate the
>>>             creativity of collaboration!
>>>
>>>             I will record them on my webcam and edit
>>>             them and send them to you, rather than doing
>>>             it by Skype. Allow me a couple of weeks
>>>             though. The first requires a thought-out
>>>             concise answer, and the other 2 require a
>>>             lot of thought.
>>>
>>>             Thank you!
>>>
>>>             Andy
>>>
>>>             ------------------------------------------------------------
>>>             *Andy Blunden*
>>>             Hegel for Social Movements
>>>             <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrill.com%2Fview%2Ftitle%2F54574&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cbb0a04dbcbed4cf815e308d7affcfdaf%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637171373426790007&sdata=zGTg640PVhXHPvxtW5Gb0tg0zE1B%2BcT0CKswygnSYhQ%3D&reserved=0>
>>>             Home Page
>>>             <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ethicalpolitics.org%2Fablunden%2Findex.htm&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cbb0a04dbcbed4cf815e308d7affcfdaf%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637171373426800007&sdata=uAD9dSokW%2Bjm%2BmVNoW1FjiVPHu1mBpeusvN9XfNxkAU%3D&reserved=0>
>>>
>>>             On 7/02/2020 4:34 am, Anthony Barra wrote:
>>>>             Hi Andy,
>>>>
>>>>             I have two potential topics in mind, if you
>>>>             would find either (or both) of them
>>>>             suitable -- both with an audience of
>>>>             non-experts in mind:
>>>>
>>>>             Topic 1 - a layman's explanation of the
>>>>             concept of /the social situation of
>>>>             development /through the eyes of an expert;
>>>>             /
>>>>             /
>>>>             Topic 2a - Thus far, what have been the
>>>>             worst, and the best, real-world outcomes
>>>>             from Marx's methods of analysis?  Of
>>>>             Vygotsky's?  Can these questions be
>>>>             objectively answered?
>>>>             Topic 2b - Why should - or how could - a
>>>>             skeptic or critic of Marx's economic
>>>>             analysis have faith in Vygotsky's
>>>>             psychological analysis?
>>>>
>>>>             My motivations: for reasons I'm not totally
>>>>             sure of, I am a slow learner -- and at
>>>>             times feel like my understanding is
>>>>             progressing in reverse. Topic 1 is a
>>>>             component of cultural-historical theory I
>>>>             don't yet feel comfortable with; Topic 2 is
>>>>             something I personally am curious about,
>>>>             and it is also a topic I can't speak
>>>>             productively about in conversations with
>>>>             peers and friends.  Lastly, I am motivated
>>>>             to continue building my youtube channel
>>>>             <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fchannel%2FUCV_JLMKIELbpjSH3nbmISoQ%2Fabout&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cbb0a04dbcbed4cf815e308d7affcfdaf%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637171373426800007&sdata=8cxr%2B18Z7GV1yQXIi0O0O14Nd3DzZgpwuPLyH964aHA%3D&reserved=0>,
>>>>             in hopes that it will be a helpful resource
>>>>             to others who have been captured - and
>>>>             confused - by Vygotsky and his ideas.
>>>>
>>>>             Thank you,
>>>>
>>>>             Anthony
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>             On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 11:30 PM Andy
>>>>             Blunden <andyb@marxists.org
>>>>             <mailto:andyb@marxists.org>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>                 I really like what you've done to make
>>>>                 those two-minute quickies, Anthony.
>>>>
>>>>                 I'd be up for some more 2-minute Q&As
>>>>                 if you are. And I've got  better
>>>>                 internet connection these days, too.
>>>>
>>>>                 Send me a list of
>>>>                 topics/problems/questions and I'll pick
>>>>                 something.
>>>>
>>>>                 The fact is: people don't watch
>>>>                 hour-long youtube videos. Sadly. You
>>>>                 have the solution. :)
>>>>
>>>>                 andy
>>>>
>>>>                 ------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>                 *Andy Blunden*
>>>>                 Hegel for Social Movements
>>>>                 <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrill.com%2Fview%2Ftitle%2F54574&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cbb0a04dbcbed4cf815e308d7affcfdaf%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637171373426809995&sdata=XNuCkrEdeHbYaO2JiM8Pgvc8wrdhD5A4%2B1KyKVvaMtU%3D&reserved=0>
>>>>                 Home Page
>>>>                 <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ethicalpolitics.org%2Fablunden%2Findex.htm&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cbb0a04dbcbed4cf815e308d7affcfdaf%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637171373426809995&sdata=pkiLCib0ovib6woj2905ozZ0wXFEADetkpxnOGj39yc%3D&reserved=0>
>>>>
>>>>                 On 24/01/2020 2:20 pm, Anthony Barra wrote:
>>>>>                 Good evening,
>>>>>
>>>>>                 I'd like to share a small project I've
>>>>>                 been working on recently, in an
>>>>>                 attempt to better understand
>>>>>                 Vygotsky's ideas and implications.
>>>>>
>>>>>                 Short clips are here, averaging about
>>>>>                 2 minutes apiece:
>>>>>                 http://tiny.cc/dra4iz
>>>>>                 <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftiny.cc%2Fdra4iz&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cbb0a04dbcbed4cf815e308d7affcfdaf%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637171373426819989&sdata=GfxPVwAMoAjMWJmN8Ji5T7sKeJyiTeQ4I7ZX1xSGPv0%3D&reserved=0>
>>>>>
>>>>>                 Longer ones are here, and I am very
>>>>>                 grateful to Andy, Nikolai, and Peter
>>>>>                 for their generosity:
>>>>>                 http://tiny.cc/bpa4iz
>>>>>                 <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftiny.cc%2Fbpa4iz&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cbb0a04dbcbed4cf815e308d7affcfdaf%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637171373426819989&sdata=CNYQ%2BCWF7K30lXViSOFW4U%2FVunwMtArBTOT8SztCo5c%3D&reserved=0>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>                 Thank you, and have a great day.
>>>>>
>>>>>                 Anthony Barra
>>>>
>>
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