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Jim Wald

As you may be able to tell, our class has now reached the era of the

So, continuing our exploration of student (as always: descriptive, not prescriptive!):

1) As I expected, "Battleship Potemkin" was something completely new to them. They were suitably moved by the famous scene on the Odessa steps

archive.org/details/Battleship

(but why I did I first have to admonish a couple of them focused on their laptops or phones to turn toward the screen? WTF)

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