Dreams? Era? Personal Connections?

After reading A Pair Of Silk Stockings and A Wagner Matinee, what are you considering or reconsidering about the American Dream? How do these stories align with and address some of the eras in American Literature. What personal connections regarding escapism and sacrificing a passion can you critique or connect with in these stories? (Please complete this blog response during class today.)

Ruminate: H.O.A.H.B.T And The American Dream?

With regard to the H.O.A.H.B.T Truck documentary, react to the commentary that it makes about the "American Dream", mentality, and lifestyle. Furthermore, how does it connect or relate to our studied literature so far this semester?  Please respond thoughtfully.  In your response, please wonder, relate, question, think, etc... (Response Due Fri. 1-30-15 at 2:30p.m.)

American Dream?

What is your ideal American Dream? Make certain that you respond in a class appropriate and specific manner. This blog response may reference current readings or other media watched. Please complete this by Wednesday, January 14th, 2015 at 2:30p.m.