Re: Humanities Detroit Techno

2023-12-11 Thread Thorin Teague
It went pretty well, although I should have known I was fooling myself when I said I'd limit it to half the class period. I'll do some more research and see what the kids come back with on Wednesday. Then it's winter break. I'm actually gonna miss this batch a little bit (which I usually don't, an

Re: Humanities Detroit Techno

2023-11-30 Thread peaceju...@gmx.net
Here are a few documentaries from my playlist... Detroit Techno - The Creation of Techno Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6O__kB8Nc8 Hi Tech Soul - Techno & Detroit Music https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQFx_LP8j_pnyp6nt6FSQkQrVunC1SDgc

Re: Humanities Detroit Techno

2023-11-29 Thread Tristan Watkins
Techno Rebels? On a slight tangent, Jeremy Deller's "Everybody in the Place" is set in a British classroom, where he is teaching British teenagers about the impact of American dance music on Europe at the time. Obviously the context is probably a bit different to what you would naturally seek out,

Re: Humanities Detroit Techno

2023-11-29 Thread Daniel Bean
This should do the trick: https://www.mixcloud.com/tony-romanov/the-electrifying-mojo-wgpr-detroit-december-1981-a/ On Wed, Nov 29, 2023 at 6:36 PM Thorin Teague wrote: > We're nearing the end of the semester in my new humanities class, and > I'm thinking I might indulge for a half a session or

Humanities Detroit Techno

2023-11-29 Thread Thorin Teague
We're nearing the end of the semester in my new humanities class, and I'm thinking I might indulge for a half a session or so and have a discussion on 313. Any suggestions for good documentaries, or sources of sound historical information?