{"id":7211,"date":"2025-01-23T15:06:08","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T20:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/?p=7211"},"modified":"2025-01-23T15:06:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T20:06:08","slug":"physically-present-mentally-elsewhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/2025\/01\/23\/physically-present-mentally-elsewhere\/","title":{"rendered":"Physically Present, Mentally Elsewhere"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2348275909_604064a5fd_w.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2348275909_604064a5fd_w.jpg 400w, https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2348275909_604064a5fd_w-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><br>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23435801@N05\/2348275909\">Dragon and moon \/ Dragon y Luna<\/a>&#8221; by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23435801@N05\">Aztlek<\/a>\u00a0is licensed under\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/?ref=openverse\">CC BY-SA 2.0<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/164806__exterminat__page-turns-and-book-closeopen.wav\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/exterminat\/sounds\/164806\">Page turns and book close\/open<\/a>&#8221; by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/exterminat\">exterminat<\/a>\u00a0is marked with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/publicdomain\/zero\/1.0\/?ref=openverse\">CC0 1.0<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I chose to include an image of a dragon because this week I have been engrossed in the newest addition to the <a href=\"https:\/\/rebeccayarros.com\/empyrean\">Empyrean Series<\/a> written by Rebecca Yarros. This series is a romantic fantasy about dragons, wyverns, gryphons, and more magical creatures. I coupled the audio of pages turning with this image to convey the feeling of an onlooker watching me read this series. This series is intense and has its dark moments, and it&#8217;s strange to think about how the soothing the sound of turning pages is all that can be heard as I am transported into this magical realm of dragons. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally I thought to accompany this image with sounds of war, fire, or &#8216;fantasy music,&#8217; but I think the juxtaposition of pages quietly turning is more impactful. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Terms of Use: &#8220;Physically Present, Mentally Elsewhere&#8221; by Grace Bayliss is licensed under<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/deed.en\">CC BY-SA 4.0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I chose to include an image of a dragon because this week I have been engrossed in the newest addition to the Empyrean Series written by Rebecca Yarros. 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