A writer’s got to write. The discussion which circulated the class this week included the notion of ‘writing in public’ while keeping the professional realm of the world in mind. The class’ main perspective towards this topic is to stay away …
Category: Third Year
Shinto traditions portrayed through modern anime films
I have always had a fascination with Japanese shrines and temples. It always intrigued me as to how Japanese faith and Christian faith could be so different, yet had the same principals such as prayer, reflection and spirituality. I wanted …
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Literature Review: Importance of Personal Narrative
Article: Personal Narrative Writing: A Method of Values Reflection for BSW Students I love to write. However, it is sometimes confronting seeing my own words and values after reading them back. It is a way in which I myself vent emotions …
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Comprehending autoethnography through playing dress up
Having meaningful experiences in life relate to your physical, mental, social and political contexts. Your past actions and decisions influence how you will take on changes, challenges and new experiences in the future. This is what we describe as an …
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The perpetuating darkness of a secret
What is a secret? To me it is a concept. A concept which if revealed will break me, smash my person and soul to smithereens. It is information which no-one will ever know because it could destroy the world I …
The Good, The Bad and The Godzilla
Upon my arrival to digc330, I expected to see anime posters lining the walls, cosplayers sitting all around me and (hopefully) other like-minded otaku‘s and Japanophiles who enjoyed everything Japanese. Oh boy was I wrong. Reflexivity in the context of …
Values that drive Stories – Being a Spontaneous Individual
How to be happy in the world we live in is difficult to put into words. To become someone who is happy, is to have that of a ‘normal life‘. However, a normal life is dependent on the context of …
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