UMUC The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction Article Paper

  1. Identify the main argument about the Humanities and/or the human condition in the resource and state why you think this is the main point. Please try to do this is 1-2 sentences. Also, please note that some of the resources, like the “Where the Hell is Matt” videos, may have an implicit argument or point that is trying to be made.
  2. List one supportive argument or artistic/creative method used that supports the main point the resource is trying to make about the Humanities and/or the human condition.

Make sure to cite any of the learning resources you use in your answer in MLA format.

Sample Post

  1. Main argument 1: In X resource, the main argument is…… because X……
    • supportive method/argument
  2. Main Argument 2: In X resource, the main argument is…… because X……
    • supportive method/argument

Insert MLA citations for all of the sources you use here.

Resources:

http://arts.gov/

http://www.neh.gov/

Critique by Erik Larsen of The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

http://ezproxy.umuc.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.umuc.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f5h&AN=99036005&site=eds-live&scope=site

http://www.ted.com/talks/amanda_palmer_the_art_of_asking?language=en

http://www.salon.com/2013/06/15/book_nerds_make_better_decisions_partner/

http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/24/18471262-unmasking-the-agony-combat-troops-turn-to-art-therapy?lite

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/edward-j-ray/the-value-of-a-liberal-arts-education_b_3647765.html

https://youtu.be/bNF_P281Uu4

https://youtu.be/zlfKdbWwruY

https://youtu.be/Pwe-pA6TaZk

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