Reading Schedule for English 404: Satire

1. Eng 404: The Savage Art of Satire
Student-Created Class Schedule – 2nd
Half of Semester
Wk. 10 Monday, 3/18 Lysistrata, Aristophanes (John Regalia)
Read Lysistrata, Act I:
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/7700/7700-h/7700-h.htm
Wednesday, 3/20 The Penelopiad, Margaret Atwood (Robin Lamarche)
Read The Penelopiad, chapters i, ii, v, xxvi, xxvii, xxviii (in online
Readings)
Friday, 3/22 Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Elyssa Long)
Wk. 11 Monday, 3/25 "Peter Bell the Third," Percy Bysshe Shelley (Sarah Williams)
Read Peter Bell the Third” Part III: Hell and Part VII: Double
Damnation (stanzas 7 – 24):
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4697
Wednesday, 3/27 The Screwtape Letters, C. S. Lewis (Sharleen Beck, Cody Stark)
Read The Screwtape Letters, chapters 1 – 5 (in Online Readings)
Friday, 3/29 Principia Discordia, Gregory Hill and Kerry Thornley (Chris
Bishop)
Read Principia Discordia, Intro by Robert Anton Wilson; Intro by
Kerry Thornley (Omar Ravenhurst); pp. 28-49 & pp. 59-72 (in
Online Readings)
Wk. 12 Monday, 4/1 "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas," Ursula LeGuin
(Addie Clow, Crystal Carney, Jill Felgenhauer)
Wednesday, 4/3 The Good Place (Ryan Moite, Mia Giglio)
Friday, 4/5 The Mouse That Roared (Riley Ballard)
Wk. 13 Monday, 4/8 Cat's Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut (Elli Goldman Hilbert, Johanna
Tollefson)
Wed., 4/10 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams (Kelly
Owens)
Friday, 4/12 "Body Ritual Among the Nacirema," Horace Miner (J. Lyon)
Wk. 14 Monday, 4/15 Idiocracy (Irina Henderson, Marshall Palmer)
Wednesday, 4/17 Talledega Nights or Step Brothers (Ricky St. Martin, Leah Nafe)
Friday, 4/19 The Eric Andre Show (Callen Trapp)

2. Eng 404: The Savage Art of Satire
Wk. 15 Monday, 4/22 South Park (Jacob Schumaker)
Wednesday, 4/24 Rick and Morty (Tranquil Kamae)
Friday, 4/26 No Class
Wk. 16 Monday, 4/29 Share Final Projects
Wednesday, 5/1 Share Final Projects
Friday, 5/3 Share Final Projects