In your first post, introduce yourself to your instructor and peers. Share who you are, where you are from, and what your goals are for taking this course. Then discuss whether you agree or disagree...

In your first post, introduce yourself to your instructor and peers. Share who you are, where you are from, and what your goals are for taking this course. Then discuss whether you agree or disagree with the ideas presented by Nicholas Kristof and Jaweed Kaleem on the value of the humanities. Explain why or why not. Then, review the articleExtraordinary Outsiders: The Makers Who Don't Know They're Artists. Do you think the creative process is good for the average person? Explain why or why not.

When responding to your peers' posts, explain why you agree or disagree with their point of view.

To create a new post, click the "Start a New Thread" button after accessing the discussion. You can title your thread any way you choose.

http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2015/sep/16/project-art-works-de-la-warr-pavilion-in-the-realm-of-others-exhibition