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Week Six (2017.3.23)

1. Les Misérables: a French historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. In the English-speaking world, the novel is usually referred to by its original French title. However, several alternatives have been used, including The Miserables, The Wretched, The Miserable Ones, The Poor Ones, The Wretched Poor, The Victims and The Dispossessed.

Week Five (2017.3.16)

1. Crazy, Stupid, Love: a 2011 American romantic comedy film directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, written by Dan Fogelman, and starring Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, Marisa Tomei and Kevin Bacon. The film follows a recently divorced man who seeks to rediscover his manhood and is taught how to pick up women at bars. (IMDb with trailer)

Week Four (2017.3.9)

1. cinematic language: the combination of methods, strategies and skills that filmmakers choose to convey the central message and the main ideas of the story that they are trying to tell. (eNotes)

Week Three (2017.3.2)

1. 89th Academy Awards: took place on February 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, at 5:30 p.m. PST. 

Week Two (2017.2.23)

1. Larry Crowne (愛情速可達): a 2011 American romantic comedy film starring Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts. (IMDb with trailer)

Week One (2017.2.16)

1. Literature (Wikipepia): an art form, or any single writing deemed to have artistic or intellectual value, often due to deploying language in ways that differ from ordinary usage.

Week Fourteen (2015.12.16) --- Stephen Crane’s “The Open Boat”

Week Thirteen (2015.12.9) --- Henry James’s Daisy Miller

Week Twelve (2015.12.2) --- Herman Melville's "Bartleby, the Scrivener"

Week Eleven (2015.11.25) --- Poetry of Emily Dickinson