Comments on: Contest – 140-character book reviews http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html Technology, leadership, and the future of schools Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:00:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Kevin Hodgson http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-12341 Kevin Hodgson Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html#comment-12341 The Ten Cent Plague: The Great Comic Book Scare and How It Changed America By David Hajdu My 140 character book review: The innocence of millions were lost to comic books, or so politicians would have had us believe. Yet the genre survived intact - thankfully. -- Kevin The Ten Cent Plague: The Great Comic Book Scare and How It Changed America
By David Hajdu

My 140 character book review:

The innocence of millions were lost to comic books, or so politicians would have had us believe. Yet the genre survived intact – thankfully.

– Kevin

]]> By: Bethany Smith http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-12342 Bethany Smith Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html#comment-12342 My book club is going to have a field day with this :) Here are my two favorite books: Ender's Game Misunderstood boy is intellectual mastermind of a war, but thinks its all just a game. Pride & Prejudice Girl never wants to marry. Meets wrong guy likes him. Meets right guy, hates him then falls in love. My book club is going to have a field day with this :)

Here are my two favorite books:

Ender’s Game

Misunderstood boy is intellectual mastermind of a war, but thinks its all just a game.

Pride & Prejudice

Girl never wants to marry. Meets wrong guy likes him. Meets right guy, hates him then falls in love.

]]> By: Tutor http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-12343 Tutor Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html#comment-12343 Look Homeward Angel - A tortured young man seeking the true meaning of life prepares himself to become an education blogger. Look Homeward Angel – A tortured young man seeking the true meaning of life prepares himself to become an education blogger.

]]> By: Tutor http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-12344 Tutor Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html#comment-12344 1984 - A futuristic forboding look at life on the Internet where Google is Big Brother. 1984 – A futuristic forboding look at life on the Internet where Google is Big Brother.

]]> By: Tutor http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-12345 Tutor Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html#comment-12345 Brave New World - A futuristic look at the world when people can't spell "foreboding" correctly. Brave New World – A futuristic look at the world when people can’t spell “foreboding” correctly.

]]> By: Vicki Davis http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-12346 Vicki Davis Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html#comment-12346 Presentation Zen - Kill bullets, cool graphics, wake up audience, lots of slides and content, sparse use of words, stop being boring Presentation Zen -
Kill bullets, cool graphics, wake up audience, lots of slides and content, sparse use of words, stop being boring

]]> By: Jim Beeghley http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-12347 Jim Beeghley Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html#comment-12347 Lincoln on Leadership -- Lincoln appoints 4 score and 7 generals to lead his Army. Learns to lead with a firm hand and in the end hires a drunk to lead his men. Lincoln on Leadership — Lincoln appoints 4 score and 7 generals to lead his Army. Learns to lead with a firm hand and in the end hires a drunk to lead his men.

]]> By: tsakshaug http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-12348 tsakshaug Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html#comment-12348 The Peter Principle Laurence Peter and Raymond Hull Workers are promoted to their level of incompetence. Explains School Administration The Peter Principle
Laurence Peter and Raymond Hull

Workers are promoted to their level of incompetence. Explains School Administration

]]> By: Mr. Balcom http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-12349 Mr. Balcom Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html#comment-12349 The Lightning Thief Percy, son of Poseidon, vaporizes his algebra teacher & ventures from the depths of the underworld 2 Mt Olympus 2 return Zeus’ master bolt. The Lightning Thief

Percy, son of Poseidon, vaporizes his algebra teacher & ventures from the depths of the underworld 2 Mt Olympus 2 return Zeus’ master bolt.

]]> By: Kevin Hodgson http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-12350 Kevin Hodgson Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2008/07/contest-140-c-2.html#comment-12350 Ahh Thought of another one: Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Independent-minded punk spirit collides with collective theocratic mentality. Neither side wins. Ahh
Thought of another one:

Persepolis
by Marjane Satrapi

Independent-minded punk spirit collides with collective theocratic mentality. Neither side wins.

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