James LangfordinWriting ChicagoImmobilizing Rhetorical ScaleFarrell argues that as rhetors, we have the power and responsibility to recognize situations in the context of their contingency…Mar 13, 2019Mar 13, 2019
James LangfordinWriting ChicagoScraps of the Process: Chicago in ConversationWith any project that has as many moving parts as a pop-up museum, there are going to be a slew of processes going on at a given time. I’m…Mar 5, 2019Mar 5, 2019
James LangfordinWriting ChicagoOp-Ed for The Chicago Tribune: Bipartisan Responses to the Jussie Smollett CaseIf you’re a Chicago resident, a user of Twitter, or a fan of the musical drama series “Empire,” you’ve undoubtedly heard about the mess…Mar 3, 2019Mar 3, 2019
James LangfordinWriting ChicagoComposing Thoughts on the Bipartisan Media Reaction of the Jussie Smollett CaseI set out to write my feature writing #2 on another relevant topic to Chicago, and no recent incident currently dominates the news and…Feb 26, 2019Feb 26, 2019
James LangfordinWriting ChicagoPromotion for “Public Text: A Gallery by WRD 390”For our event, I’ll be creating one graphic composition that can be morphed into a post for every social media platform (twitter, IG…Feb 12, 2019Feb 12, 2019
James LangfordinWriting ChicagoOp-Ed For The Reader: Lincoln Yards & The 78: Rahm’s Desperate Attempt to Plant his Flags in…Since the world’s first skyscraper — the Home Insurance building — was built in Chicago in 1884, the city has prided itself on being at…Feb 11, 2019Feb 11, 2019
James LangfordinWriting ChicagoPoints of EntryFor this exercise, I pulled a tweet regarding a large drug bust from FOX correspondent Sean Hannity’s twitter (see below). As the tweet…Feb 5, 2019Feb 5, 2019
James LangfordinWriting ChicagoViews From my Workplaces on 1/22/19On January 22nd, I had to go to the 16th floor of 980 N. Michigan for a meeting between the executives of my company and one of our…Jan 23, 2019Jan 23, 2019
James LangfordinWriting ChicagoGarfield Park Conservatory: Chicago’s Winter SanctuaryJan 15, 2019Jan 15, 2019