Thursday, May 23, 2013

Thursday, 23 May

Class viewed a substantial bit of Eat Drink Man Woman.

We wrote and discussed the possibility that parents are to their children as masters are to apprentices.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Tuesday, 21 May

While the majority of class time was spent in viewing and analyzing Eat Drink Man Woman the class also discussed how parents are like masters and children are like apprentices.

The various classes viewed between 24 and 32 minutes of the film.

Monday, May 20, 2013

Monday, 20 May

Eat Drink Man Woman

Classes did a final review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi.

We reviewed the writing assignment that will be due: Analyzing the themes of Mastery & Apprenticeship; Tradition & Innovation; and Generational Conflict in each of the films we are studying.

Seniors will turn in their essay based on these themes and the films Jiro Dreams of Sushi and Eat Drink Man Woman on Thursday, 30 May.

Juniors will write their papers on those two films plus the film Ramen Girl.