Digital Traditions - Special Projects

Digital Traditions was developed to provide access to the Folklife Resource Center (FRC) at McKissick Museum. For thirty years, deeply rooted traditions like quilting, pottery, basketry, communal foodways, and folk music have been documented through audio, video, and photography.

Find special projects that have been digitized for exploration.

 

The Day the Earth Stood Still | Digital Traditions
The Day the Earth Stood Still | Digital Traditions

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by Ben Haggard. Haggard is an Electrical Engineering major in the South Carolina Honors College at USC. This review was written for the Spring 2012 class "Folklore and Film." “Gort, Klaatu barada...
City of God | Digital Traditions
City of God | Digital Traditions

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by Evan Comen. Comen is an Economics major in the South Carolina Honors College at USC. This review was written for the Spring 2012 class "Folklore and Film." In his award-winning 2002 film City of...
Time Bandits | Digital Traditions
Time Bandits | Digital Traditions

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by Adam Beaty. Beaty is a Broadcast Journalism major in the South Carolina Honors College at USC. This review was written for the Spring 2012 class "Folklore and Film." Managing to maintain both...
Hugo | Digital Traditions
Hugo | Digital Traditions

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by Caitlin Orr. Orr is a Media Arts major in the South Carolina Honors College at USC. This review was written for the Spring 2012 class "Folklore and Film." Hugo, directed by Martin Scorsese, tells...
The Curse of the Black Pearl | Digital Traditions
The Curse of the Black Pearl | Digital Traditions

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by Brittany Anderson. Anderson is a Theatre major in the South Carolina Honors College at USC. This review was written for the Spring 2012 class "Folklore and Film." If a person were to tell me that...
Pregnancy Superstitions | Digital Traditions
Pregnancy Superstitions | Digital Traditions

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by Mallory Turner. Turner is an Anthropology student in the South Carolina Honors College at USC. This paper was written for the Fall 2011 class "Folklife in America." Pregnancy is a time of immense...