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90Editing Hatshepsut Creating History in the Reigns of Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis III
The monuments of Hatshepsut’s reign as co-ruler with her step-son Tuthmosis III and the subsequent mutilation of those monuments illustrate active participation by these rulers in the formation, and de-formation, of their own histories and reigns....
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91Propaganda and Spin: The Manipulation of Mass Actions, Attitudes and Behaviors
Just to paraphrase Bernays, The conscious ad intelligent manipulation of organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society", is to say what we say when we examine and interrogate contemporary media as it affects and effects in it myriad forms and manifestations as we use, interact with them or use them amongst ourselves, and as we upgrade to new and emerging and merging technologies, we end up trusting them and fall the the interpretation as to what we se
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87The movie, Black Hawk Down as seen by a cynic and the very real tragedy that is Somalia
I've long avoided watching Black Hawk Down. I hate war. I hate movies about war,particularly movies that glorify war. I had just spent several weeks in research preparing to write a paper on the tragedy of Somalia, so this time, given the opportunity I watched it.
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86What Causes Media Bias?
Media bias is real - but it is not simply a matter of liberal media vs. conservative media. That division is a manufactured one, and it is a great example of the way media figures manipulate the facts to get ratings.
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8818 Culturally Dubious Advertisements
Advertisements carry powerful images and words in order to persuade us to look first then buy later. Over the years culturally dubious advertisements have raised their heads and gone beyond decency and good taste. Some controversial ones do provide good material for class debates and projects.
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86Kony 2012 is a propaganda film with ulterior motives
The 30 minute video "Kony 2012" has gained quite the hype within the past week. On Monday night the video accrued 15,056,327 views on YouTube. As of this morning it has racked up 52,591,704 views after being shared around the world on Facebook,...
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86The 13 Colonies: Was The Declaration of Independence Justified?
Were the 13 colonies justified in declaring the Declaration of Independence to be Justified? The amendments they came up with. The 13 colonies were...
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84The Great Invocation. Prayers to Lucifer, and the coming Humanist Messiah.
Humanism is the religion that worships the achievements of man - but every last war, and person in poverty, and dying of starvation is also the achievement of man. Mankind is corrupt, flawed, and can not be redeemed without help from a higher power. Globalism IS humanism.
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83Narcissistic Alien Psychology (malignant narcissism)
Are narcissists running the world and keeping information and technology suppressed?
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84Why Marijuana Should Be Legal Now: Part 1, History
This hub is going to be a three-parter. In the next two hubs we'll delve into the myths and facts about marijuana and discuss why making it legal would be beneficial to our society. First, though, we must examine marijuana's place in history. This...
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