Updated Schedule

Unit 7—Sign Your Band: Labor, Labor Law and Contracts

Tuesday, March 18
Reading: Labor Law for the Rank-and-filer, first half of book

            Begin Hype

Thursday, March 20
Reading: Labor Law for the Rank-and-filer, second half of book

            Finish Hype
            Mini-lecture: Seattle Labor History
            Documentary: 1919 Seattle General Strike     

Unit 7 & 8—Labor Law and When Bad Things Happen to Good Bands

Tuesday, March 25

Reading: Grunge Seattle, Chaps 1-2

In-class contract negotiations with reference to Labor Law for the Rank-and-filer

            Managers write one version of a contract

            Band/”workers” write another version, collaboratively
            In-class work: negotiate/edit contract in class

            
Writing Project 3 Due, Thursday, March 27

Thursday, March 27

Reading: Grunge Seattle, Chaps 3-4

            Sign band to a contract, man             
            Begin The Gits

Unit 9—The Remix

Tuesday, April 1
Reading: "Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction"

            Finish The Gits

The "Mix Up"

Writing Project 4 due, Thursday, April 3—Individual Project

Job descriptions or resume

Thursday, April 3
            Discuss "Art in the Age"
                 Bring reading notes to class for discussion

            Mock Career Fair
            Meet your new band

            Marshmallow Challenge