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the associated press is trash

April 22nd, 2010  |  by Sean Jin  |  published in Marketing, Media, Politics

from the something awful forums:
First, let’s start with the core information of an article. it’s about the prospects of VAT for the US:
After Obama adviser Paul Volcker recently raised the prospect of a value-added tax, or VAT, the Senate voted 85-13 last week for a nonbinding “sense of the Senate” resolution that calls the such [...]

Radio-Algeria and the Ideology of Entertainment

October 22nd, 2009  |  by Sean Jin  |  published in Culture, Media

I recently read a 1959 essay by Frantz Fanon, called “This is the Voice of Algeria.” For those of you not familiar with Algerian history, Algeria was colonized by France in the early-mid 1800s, a rule which lasted until approximately the mid 1900s. Fanon, in his essay, discusses the use of radio in Algeria.
In Algeria, [...]

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