My pal Andrea made me a mixtape in highschool after I’d kissed my first boyfriend. The mixtape centered across the made-up fairytale of “Princess Kristine and Prince ___,” and between the chunks of narration Andrea had written and browse aloud, she performed related ‘90s-era songs like “Kiss Me” by Sixpence None the Richer. The mixtape…
I got here up with the concept final spring, after greater than a decade of educating Tim O’Brien’s The Issues They Carried to twin enrollment highschool seniors. By then, I knew the narratives and constructions so properly, I might have listed its chapter titles solely from reminiscence. College students actually connect with The Issues They…
Music will be intently tied to our reminiscences, and this could be a boon once we write about our previous experiences. I just lately got here throughout a brand new neuroscientific examine which discovered that the mind is wired in order that “music is deeply intertwined with our sense of identification and private historical past.”…