This was a bracelet that my great-grandfather gave to me before he sadly passed away. This book included several objects with stories attached to it, 62 words or less. Diarmuid instructed us that he would like us to write our own creative passage for our object. He stated that we must not think about what we are writing must just do it! Let the words flow on the page. Your email address will not be published.
Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Skip to content. Below is the page in my notebook where I expressed my creativity on my object. I was able to make different patterns and shapes. It allowed everyone to be creative in their own way and no two-people made the exact same thing.
I am not very confident when it comes to art however this activity was very fun and enjoyable. It gave me knowledge and told me how you could introduce it to a primary class. It was very hands-on and it was very visual which some children like.
It was something so simple and could allow children to conjure up so many different ideas. Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Evocative objects: Things we think with. These days, scholars show new interest in the importance of the concrete.
This volume's special contribution is its focus on everyday riches: the simplest of objects—an apple, a datebook, a laptop computer—are shown to bring philosophy down to earth. The poet contends, "No ideas but in things. In our relations to things, thought and feeling are inseparable.
Whether it's a student's beloved Ford Falcon left behind for a station wagon and motherhood , or a cello that inspires a meditation on fatherhood, the intimate objects in this collection are used to reflect on larger themes—the role of objects in design and play, discipline and desire, history and exchange, mourning and memory, transition and passage, meditation and new vision.
In the interest of enriching these connections, Turkle pairs each autobiographical essay with a text from philosophy, history, literature, or theory, creating juxtapositions at once playful and profound. Each essay is framed by images that are themselves evocative. Essays by Turkle begin and end the collection, inviting us to look more closely at the everyday objects of our lives, the familiar objects that drive our routines, hold our affections, and open out our world in unexpected ways.
A wonderfully evocative there really is no other word for it series of meditations on meaningful objects. Original, absorbing, and beautifully written, this collection of essays will forever change the way you look at the objects in your life.
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