Published: Jan 05 By TONY FABIJANCIC — Guest Opinion In The Chronicle Herald Donald Trump’s presidency has exposed widespread political, ideological and social/cultural biases in American mainstream media. More alarming, for us in Canada, is the CBC News’s parroting of American political coverage by left-leaning news outlets like CNN, MSNBC, The New York Times, etc. It […]
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As published in JamBase Robert Nesta Marley was born on this day in 1945 in Jamaica and soon after Bob Marley would help bring reggae music to the attention of the world at large. From his early days with The Wailers in the 1960s through his massively successful solo career that peaked in the 1970s, Marley developed […]
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FIND THE PUBLIC BOOKS DATABASE HERE. With university classrooms and libraries shuttered because of the COVID-19 crisis, scholars are facing disruptions not only in their teaching lives but also in their ability to access research materials. In response, many academic presses have made hundreds of their titles freely accessible online. The Public Books Database aims […]
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BY BRANKO MARCETIC As published in Jacobin Magazine Believe it or not, the data all point to television, not social media, as the most powerful reality-warping medium for most Americans. Unsurprisingly, that is not the impression you’d get from listening to the cable news–driven discourse on the subject. Question: What is the most powerful news […]
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The gathering of world leaders and elites completed their annual event this week. The six day online Davos Agenda Summit, the first major global summit of the new year, saw the arrival of 1000 global leaders including heads of State and government, big company CEOs, and heads of multilateral organizations, along with members of civil society and […]
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