Kyle Matthew Oliver

Category: Culture

  • Where I’m From

    Where I’m From

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    The following is a multimodal poem remixing George Ella Lyon’s “Where I’m From” for MSTU 5002: Culture, Media, & Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. If you’re interested, you can read my reflections here. Watch     Explore     Listen     Read   I’m from hand-painted sheets thrown over PVC frames. From costumes questionably fastened…

  • It’s hip to be genuinely square

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    Just in case the blogosphere fails to produce any non-election-related material today (an absurd notion, of course, but do me a favor and grant the damn premise), I wanted to pass along an article my friend Erica posted recently: “Hipster: The Dead End of Western Civilization.” Don’t get me wrong, I hate the “oh, kids…