{"id":6972,"date":"2008-07-31T14:40:36","date_gmt":"2008-07-31T14:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/31\/call-cccarnival\/"},"modified":"2008-07-31T14:40:36","modified_gmt":"2008-07-31T14:40:36","slug":"call-cccarnival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/31\/call-cccarnival\/","title":{"rendered":"Call: <i>CCC<\/i>arnival"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">\u23f3 Approximate reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">mins<\/span><\/span><p>&nbsp;<sub>First posted July 14, 2008.<\/sub><\/p>\n<p>Related entries:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ydog.net\/?p=670\">Splitting Images<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wrecking.org\/cbd\/2008\/07\/25\/kopelsons-splitting-images\/\">Kopelson&#8217;s &#8220;Sp(l)itting Images&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/alexreid.typepad.com\/digital_digs\/2008\/07\/more-thoughts-o.html\">more thoughts on rhet\/comp disciplinary futures<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/revisionspiral.blog-city.com\/please_enter_a_titleresponse_to_karen_kopelsons_splittin.htm\">Response to Karen Kopelson&#8217;s &#8220;Sp(l)itting Images; or, Back to the Future of (Rhetoric and?) Composition&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/mt\/archives\/001902.html\">New Echo, New Narcissus<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/alexreid.typepad.com\/digital_digs\/2008\/07\/pedagogy-of-rhe.html\">Pedagogy of Rhet\/Comp Job Market Imperatives<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/~farism\/blog\/?p=748\">Carnival on Kopelson: The Pedagogical Imperative and Borrowing Theory<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/mt\/archives\/001901.html\">Spitting Images<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/locus.cwrl.utexas.edu\/jbrown\/node\/240\">Joining the CCCarnival: Kopelson&#8217;s &#8220;Sp(l)itting Images&#8221;<\/a><br \/> <br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ryantrauman.com\/blog\/?p=50\">Kopelson&#8217;s Back to the Wall: Resisting Responsibility<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/mt\/archives\/001899.html\">Inversion and Dissolution<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/culturecat.net\/theory-and-interdisciplinarity-kopelson-\">Theory and Interdisciplinarity: Kopelson Part Two<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/writing.syr.edu\/~cageyer\/dawgnotes\/archives\/2008\/07\/kopelson_carniv.html\">Kopelson carnival &#8211; my first take<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tenaday.blogspot.com\/2008\/07\/ccc-carnival-splitting-images.html\">CCC Carnival: Sp(l)itting Images<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.collinvsblog.net\/2008\/07\/karenival.html\">Karen-ival<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.velvethedgehog.com\/deanya\/blog\/?p=195\">Kopelson (1): Stuck on paragraph 4<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/culturecat.net\/pedagogical-imperative-kopelson-part-one\">The Pedagogical Imperative: Kopelson Part I<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"drop\">A<\/span>nyone interested in a carnival? After glancing the latest <i>CCC<\/i><br \/>\n(59.4) at a coffee shop Saturday morning, I had the distinctive and lasting impression that<br \/>\n&quot;Sp(l)itting Images; or, Back to the Future of (Rhetoric and?) 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