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the state of media in america in democracy now

The beauty of being isolated from the hammer of American media conglomerates is the luxury it brings in the choice of independent media outlets to browse the latest news. The more research and classes I spend on Media and the information revolution, the more evident it is that information is a fundamental pillar of democracies [...]

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the storyofstuff.com

if you have not been to the storyofstuff.com to admire a global overview of our material economies go now or watch it on youtube: i played this one to all my students

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advertisement onslaught

in the words of annie leonard, from the incredible storyofstuff.com, ads will tell you over and over again exactly what is wrong with you. this time the distorted mirror is depicted in a dove commercial:

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