Week 12

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Activity 5

Click this link to read the short story “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates. Feel free to browse this website, as well.

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Activity 6

Click this link to access an illuminating analysis of “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates from the BMCC Library database Literature Resource Center.  PDF version of the article.

Activity 7 (optional)

Click this link for a podcast reading of the Oates story. The voice is a bit eccentric (and I wouldn’t listen to this in the dark) but you may enjoy it!

Eerie road through woods
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Activity 8

You may have wondered why this story is dedicated to Bob Dylan. Click this link for a Wall Street Journal article, which explains the author’s dedication of “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been” to the iconic folk singer Bob Dylan.

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Activity 9

Click this link for the Week 11 discussion board.

Click here for information about How Discussion Boards Work.

 

 

 

 

 

Open Bible in lantern light
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Activity 1

Click this link to read the short story “The Gospel According to Mark” by Jorge Luis Borges.

Click here for an audio reading by author Paul Theroux.

 

Activity 2

Stormy sky with sinking sun
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Activity 3

Click here to visit the Jorge Luis Borges page on BMCC database Biography in Context

 

Extra Reading (optional)

Click here to access “The FiveForty-eight” by John Cheever.