Week 2: Tue 8.27/Thu 8.29

Week 2: Tue 8.27/Thu 8.29
Read: eR—"Women Get Ignored on Social Media While Men Get Amplified—Here’s Why” (Forbes), “How Algorithms are Driving Men and Women Apart” (Dazed)
Class: Introductions; Lecture—“The Great Social Media Quiz”

Upcoming:

Week 3: Tue 9.3/Thu 9.5*
Class: Lecture—“Crafting the Essay: Writing as a Process”
Due: DIAGNOSTIC

*Reflection 1—due Fri 9.13—asks that you abstain from all non-essential social media platforms for a seven full days. Your reflection will consist of a seven-day log (≈500 words), summarizing each day’s experience. You should begin your fast on, or about, Fri 9.6.