Work, interrupted: the fragmentation of our attention
A culture of attention deficiency and distraction? An interesting recent discussion on Late Night Live (Radio National, Australia) about how many digital technologies are contributing not only to greater distraction … Continue reading
Television, the Drug of a Nation
Glad to have found this vid again, must have first seen it over a decade ago now and this is the first time since. Brought to you by Michael Franti … Continue reading
Arab divas: three generations
Friends, hope you have a terrific weekend; I’ll be back on the blog deck proper next week, but in the meanwhile, here’s a musical interlude. For some, this may be … Continue reading
Ethnic cleansing by L’Oreal: “Because you’re worth less?”
At some point last year, I was introduced to Amina Mire’s work on skin bleaching. I was reminded of Amina’s essay Pigmentation and Empire when coming upon two of these … Continue reading
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