VIDEO AND AUDIO WORK
This is some of the video -oriented work that I have done for my English classes. The objective was to explore rhetorical persuasion by transcending text into a combined manifestation of audio and video, and argue for its greater level of rhetoric.
Declaration by Phillip Williams: A Visual Poem
This poem is an incredible eulogy to Chicago and all that makes it one of the greatest cities, despite its shortcomings. The details Williams includes are quite careful yet vivid in description and essence. His usage of internal rhyme gives the poem an almost sing-song rhythm, which can only be felt when it is read out loud.
Paradigm Shift involved in Punk Rock
This is a Ted-Talk I presented on the evolution and change in meaning of punk rock. I delved into the timeline of its definition and how it reflected the economic and social state of the citizens of the country.
Why We Need Art In Our Lives
A podcast I made where I make an argument for a Liberal Arts degree, including a conversation with a sound engineering major from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.