Project D: Darmok by Darian Kettles https://padlet.com/dkett004/j7h45b2gkqgiquq7 Darian Kettles Professor Rhona Trauvitch ENG4043 Contemporary Literary Theory 3 February 2021 en-us 2021-02-06 18:20:49 UTC 2024-05-31 16:21:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Cultural Limitations of Interpretation dkett004 https://padlet.com/dkett004/j7h45b2gkqgiquq7/wish/1171865395 "Troi and Picard can’t help but interpret Tamarian through their (and our) cultural obsession with mimicry: Metaphorical language operates not by signification, but as poetry, by transforming the real in a symbolic mirror." (Bogost 2014)]]> 2021-02-06 18:35:05 UTC https://padlet.com/dkett004/j7h45b2gkqgiquq7/wish/1171865395 Advancement through the Abstract dkett004 https://padlet.com/dkett004/j7h45b2gkqgiquq7/wish/1171875524 "The Children of Tama would not be delayed by their inability to speak directly because they seem to have no need whatsoever for explicit, low-level discourse like instructions and requests. They’d just not bother talking about the socket wrench, instead proceeding to the actual work of building or maintaining the vessel." (Bogost 2014)]]> 2021-02-06 18:41:44 UTC https://padlet.com/dkett004/j7h45b2gkqgiquq7/wish/1171875524 dkett004 https://padlet.com/dkett004/j7h45b2gkqgiquq7/wish/1171876950 2021-02-06 18:42:47 UTC https://padlet.com/dkett004/j7h45b2gkqgiquq7/wish/1171876950 dkett004 https://padlet.com/dkett004/j7h45b2gkqgiquq7/wish/1171880154 2021-02-06 18:45:04 UTC https://padlet.com/dkett004/j7h45b2gkqgiquq7/wish/1171880154 The Relentless Pursuit of Understanding dkett004 https://padlet.com/dkett004/j7h45b2gkqgiquq7/wish/1171882525 Counsellor Deanna Troi: A single word can lead to tragedy. One word misspoken or misunderstood. And that could happen here, Data, if we fail.
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