Twitterature
Twitterature
@englishmajor you’re going to flip when you see this #twitterature. 80 classics in 140 characters or > !
No, really. Two sophomores at the University of Chicago have managed to breakdown everything from Beowulf to Harry Potter into tweet style segments from the perspective of the protagonist.
Guest:
Emmett Rensin, co-author of Twitterature and a sophomore majoring in Philosophy at the University of Chicago
- Patt Morrison for December 24, 2009
- Health Care: Clock or Calendar?
- Where in the world is Santa?
- Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Preserving the Mojave Desert
- Twitterature
- Candy Canes or Coal… this year's politicians get a dressing down
- Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera
- John Henry Faulk: More than a Storyteller
Also on this episode
Events
Comedy Congress Live
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
7:30 p.m.
- 9 p.m.
The comedic material emanating from Washington D.C., and state capitols across the country, is enough to make any sitcom writer jealous, even if most of that comedy is unintentional. Our motto on Comedy Congress is that just when politics makes you want to cry, it’s usually best to laugh.
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