Schedule

Please note that this schedule is always subject to change. You will be notified of any substantive changes via Canvas, so be sure to check it and this blog regularly!

-- week one --
T 4.1: Introductions
R 4.3: Norman Klein, "Booster Myths, Urban Erasure" (from The History of Forgetting)
          Mike Davis, "Sunshine or Noir" (from City of Quartz) <----OPTIONAL

-- week two --
T 4.8:  Day of the Locust 
           [Optional supplement: Chapter One of Mike Davis's City of Quartz pages 17-36]
R 4.10: Day of the Locust
           [Optional supplement: Chapter One of Mike Davis's City of Quartz pages 36-54]
*Reading response due Friday by 11:00AM*

-- week three --
T 4.15: A Single Man
R 4.17: A Single Man
*Reading response due Friday by 11:00AM*

-- week four --
T 4.22: Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
R 4.24: Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
*Reading response due Friday by 11:00AM*

-- week five --
T 4.29: Twilight conclusion and Tropic of Orange
R 5.1: Tropic of Orange
*Reading response due Friday by 11:00AM*

-- week six --
T 5.6: Little Scarlet
R 5.8: Little Scarlet
*Reading response due Friday by 11:00AM*

-- week seven --
T 5.13: Their Dogs Came with Them
R 5.15: Their Dogs Came with Them

-- week eight --
T 5.20: Criticism and Theory (TBA)
R 5.22: Criticism and Theory (TBA)
*Reading response due Wednesday by 11:00AM*

-- week nine --
T 5.27: Partial draft #1 due (please bring two copies to class)
R 5.29: NO CLASS (conferences Wednesday, Thursday & Friday)

-- week ten --
T 6.3: Partial draft #2 due in class (bring two copies!)
R 6.5: Conclusion

**Final revisions due no later than Wednesday of Finals Week at 5PM**