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Readings: Selections from: Pauline Kael, Anthony Lane & contemporary reviewers.<br />

Workshop: Students view short documentary film and write review in class. Share<br />

and discuss.<br />

10 Lecture: Reviewing live per<strong>for</strong>mances, theatre, music. Creating atmosphere,<br />

involving the audience. Possible guest journalist input.<br />

Workshop: Reporting techniques <strong>for</strong> capturing live per<strong>for</strong>mance.<br />

Assignment: Visit live per<strong>for</strong>mance. Produce 500 word review<br />

Readings: Selections from Tynan<br />

Lecture: Presentation of some specimen reviews<br />

Workshop: Presentation and critique of student per<strong>for</strong>mance reviews. Possible guest<br />

journalist input.<br />

12 Lecture: Book reviewing 2. Narrative devices, utilising background in<strong>for</strong>mation,<br />

publishers material. Possible guest journalist input or visiting writer.<br />

Readings: Selection from Updike<br />

13 Lecture: The critical essay - handling a theme, managing a complex narrative<br />

structure, arriving at judgements<br />

Workshop: Constructing an effective book review – in-class exercise<br />

Readings: Contemporary essays<br />

14 Lecture: TV reviewing. Special issues it raises.<br />

Reading: Clive James and current <strong>journalism</strong> on TV pages<br />

Workshop:Viewing of TV programme and construction of short review in class. Share<br />

and discuss.<br />

Lecture: Reviewing exhibitions – e.g. gallery based or installation<br />

Reading: Selection from Robert Hughes & recent reviews<br />

Workshop: Visit to exhibition by workshop groups with instructor<br />

Assignment: Produce 500 word review<br />

16 Lecture: Presentation of some specimen reviews<br />

Workshop: Presentation of student reviews. Share and discuss.<br />

17 Lecture: Profiles. Style, tone, point of view, structure. Integrating background<br />

in<strong>for</strong>mation with critical assessment. The celebrity profile. Critical discussion of<br />

range of profiles. Possible guest journalist input.<br />

Reading: Selection from e.g. David Remnick, Kenneth Tynan, David Thomson, Lyn<br />

Barber and examples of contemporary profiles.

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