Description
The Mix-Tape: Think about specific music within your own life and cultural background(s). Make a list of songs that meant something to each of you at different points of your life. Next week: use that list/re-arrange & re-translate that list to tell a story through a combination of flashbacks, anecdotes, lines of prose or poetry that use the song in some way (lyrics, the title as a chapter or passage title, the mood of the song as mood for the piece, the moment that defines the song for you in your own life, etc.) The playlist as a piece of art. Tell me about a childhood memory, tell me about a story your parents used to tell you back in the day, tell me about a song you grew up with that marks an important time in your life …