Daily Archives: September 9, 2011

Stitch Bitching: Again

I’m actually posting twice because after class I realized I had more to say on the matter. And I can’t wait until Monday, because by then I will have forgotten. On the issue of plagiarism, Jackson seems to think there … Continue reading

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We are the patchwork girl

Stitch Bitch was fun for me. I do a pretty good job of not getting confused by things I read, mostly because I never take them that seriously. But as someone who has spent a good deal of time writing … Continue reading

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Poetic Stream

What may appear to be a stream of consciousness to some may be poetry to others, I think Shelley is a poet.  Too often we prefer to be spoon fed, even the things that are supposed to stimulate and revive, … Continue reading

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Stich Bitch: A Patchwork of ideals

From what I can understand from Stitch Bitch is the idea that a whole image does not necessarily convey and understanding of the big picture. Sometimes an examination of the individual segments of a subject need to be examined in … Continue reading

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I AM NOT ME, I AM MY REPRESENTATIVE

I enjoyed reading Shelley Jackson’s “Stitch Bitch”. I could actually relate to what she was saying. One point in particular I liked was when she said, “We are not who we say we are.” I remember hearing a comedian once … Continue reading

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Helvetica. The Brand.

Having a graphic design background I fully understand the importance of type. I have taken a couple of typography classes and never really understood type, as been a brand until I watch Helvetica: A documentary film by Gary Hustwit. I want … Continue reading

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