Sorry to be playing the grinch here because I love all the examples.
But, Don (your
message is most recent) could you point us ot an empirical study of development
(the functional reorganization of psychological processes with respect
to each other and the way they relate organism and environment -- a
provisional LSV-type
definition) that would allow us as educators-developers to be in a
position to promote the process thought to be desirable?
mike
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 21:41:56 -0500, Cunningham, Donald J.
<cunningh@indiana.edu> wrote:
> Pretty scary, Tony. That is exactly the scene I cite and that I have
> indexed on my video tape. That and the scene where he discovers that the
> "Italian" bike team cheats. Could you leave it up or let me post it on a
> server here (no real Hoosier would object)?
>
> Here again, the "irritation of doubt" promotes growth.
>
> Barbara Barrie often quotes Marx in the film so Paul Dooley was
> undoubtedly about to offer a pithy quote then thought better of
> it.......djc
>
> Don Cunningham
> Indiana University
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Whitson [mailto:twhitson@udel.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 9:13 PM
> To: mcole@weber.ucsd.edu; xmca@weber.ucsd.edu
> Subject: Capitalism Sucks - RE: Breaking away?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Cole [mailto:lchcmike@gmail.com]
> Still in the realm of fiction, Don. Hoosier style?
> mike -----------
> -----------------
>
> maybe, Mike, but there can be much truth in fiction.
>
> Breaking Away is a great movie -- won Academy Award for Best Screenplay.
> It also contains the most succinct presentation I know of Marx's theory
> of
> alienation: ("Capital is dead labour, that, vampire-like, only lives by
> sucking living labour, and lives the more, the more labour it sucks."
> Capital Vol. I Chapter Ten )
>
> In other words, the material conditions that limit the freedom of living
> workers are imposed by the appropriation past ("dead") labor, which, in
> the
> form of capital, dictates the conditions of employment for current
> ("living") labor.
>
> The scene takes place outside the IU's (limestone) library building.
> A PDF file slideshow of the scene can be downloaded from
> www.udel.edu/educ/whitson/files/BA2library.pdf
>
> Because of the file size [1.5 Meg] I will keep the file there only for
> the
> next two weeks.
>
> Bonus question for Don Cunningham (or anybody else who's seen this movie
> more than once):
>
> What did the father stop himself from telling the son (which would have
> completed the sentence that begins "Well, your mom ...") ?
>
> I never made this connection before, but it reminds me of
> Sennett's "Hidden Injuries of Class."
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cunningham, Donald J. [mailto:cunningh@indiana.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 8:23 PM
> To: xmca@weber.ucsd.edu
> Subject: Breaking away?
>
> http://movies.yahoo.com/shop?d=hv&id=1800041061&cf=info&intl=us
>
> Don Cunningham
> Indiana University
>
> On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 20:22:51 -0500, Cunningham, Donald J.
> <cunningh@indiana.edu> wrote:
> > http://movies.yahoo.com/shop?d=hv&id=1800041061&cf=info&intl=us
> >
> > Don Cunningham
> > Indiana University
> >
> >
>
>
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