Attending school online has taught me the importance of self-motivation and timeliness. Throughout this year it has been very difficult for me to keep myself motivated to do homework or even attend some classes since it felt like there was minimal reason to complete my tasks. Another reason for this was a lack of a …
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Midterm Post
Research Question: Who/What made the Philadelphia Soul music scene come to life and how has the city paid homage to this wonderful aspect of its musical lineage? Description: For this project I’d like to create an Instagram Account that focuses on the landmarks and markers that the city still has as recognition to the Soul …
Memories of Abnormality
My pandemic memory is last summer’s shore trip with my friends. As the pandemic appeared to wind down towards the end of the 2019-2020 school year my roommates and I had decided that we would like to take a break from our day to day life. We had talked about going camping for a weekend …
Sourcing the Soul
“Now’s the time to appreciate Philly soul great Thom Bell, one of ‘The Mighty Three’ alongside Gamble and Huff.” Philadelphia Inquirer [Philadelphia, PA], July 11, 2020, NA. Gale General OneFile (accessed February 22, 2021). https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A629152328/ITOF?u=temple_main&sid=ITOF&xid=ade9a759. Scope This source takes a look at the songwritters of the Philly Soul genre, the often forgot about 3rd writer(Bell), and contributions to the musical …
Philly Soul
For the final i’d like to focus on Philadelphia Soul (not the sports team) and it’s impact on the city and the nation. I would need to know a couple fundamental things to truly study this musical movement. What was the social and political landscape that helped to fuel this creative outlet? both locally and …
Thoughts on the Final
Topic Ideas A) Black Music in Philadelphia (specifically Motown, Jazz, and Rock around the 30’s-60’s) B) The Lenne-Lenape and the interactions they had with Penn/the settlers of Philly 2. Explaination Music has always been a huge part of my life and I wanted to know more about the stories behind these works of art. I …
My Map of Philly
Artwork by http://paulcarpenterart.com/personal-work#/philadelphia-skyline/
Bio Blog Post
Eddie Weinberger. He/Him. Junior. Computer Science. I went to school and participated in sports up until high school in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. In high school I involved myself with marching band as well as a part time job to keep myself occupied. Any time that was not occupied by school or work was spent playing …
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