Winter Term 2009-10
Thursdays, 4−6 pm; room 049, Computer Science building, Takustr. 9.
Office Hours: Mon 10-12 on
Campfire or by appointment
Resources
This is where you will find any
materials other than books that we will be using during the course. If anything is missing or a link doesn't work, please let me know.
Audio
- BBC Radio 4 - John Simpson in Germany (MP3)
- Arthur the Rat (ZIP)
Audiobook excerpts
- J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (MP3 · PDF)
- Douglas Adams: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (MP3 · PDF)
- Roald Dahl: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (MP3 · PDF)
- Mark Twain: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (MP3 · PDF)
- Frank McCourt: Angela's Ashes (MP3 · PDF)
Texts
- Bierce, Ambrose: "Chickamauga" (PDF)
- Dennett, Daniel C.: "Where Am I?" (HTML · PDF)
- Arthur the Rat (PDF)
- G. Nolst Trenité: The Chaos (PDF)
- Obama's Nobel Lecture (PDF)
Videos
- Enough Rope: Billy Connolly (AVI, 48 MByte)
- Enough Rope: Steve Irwin (AVI, 58 MByte)
- A Bit of Fry and Laurie: "The Flexibility of Language" (AVI, 33 MByte)
- Obama's Nobel Lecture (YouTube · FLV)
- Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity? (TED)
Misc