Narrative Criticism of the Dallas Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys have long been considered “America’s Team” by not only those living in America, but also by those living outside the ranges of American culture. This viewpoint stems from the long-running history of the Dallas Cowboys, but is never quite fully understood by most who are constantly affected by such opinions. In order to grasp this understanding it is important to argue both reasons of why and how this viewpoint came about, whether it is because the nickname was coined by an old NFL Films Vice President, or because they are widely seen as the most popular football team in the country are both important factors, but whether or not this team and this team’s history is deserving of such a title is the real question.

Ghost in the Shell

The animated motion picture, Ghost in the Shell, is a movie about a group of government agents who are on a mission to find an elusive character known as The Puppet Master. In their quest each character comes across answers and conspiracies that each find intriguing and ultimately life changing. The artist of the film uses many different forms of narrative, including the main characters, the settings, and symbols, to direct an overall theme across to the viewer.

Artifact Selection

This semester for my Lit3312 class on Punk-Cyberspace: Contemporary Cultural Criticism, I was asked to make a blog (TA-DA!) and also pick an artifact that I would be researching thoroughly throughout the semester.