I know this class focuses on the American System, but today is an important day:
Same-Sex Couples in Britain Begin to Marry
Also, a most succinct disambiguation of the United Kingdom, Great Britain, England, et al. You'll be glad you watched it:
The Difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and England Explained
This is the blog for INFS 2520 Alternative Knowledge: How Radical Ideas are Communicated in Society. This course examines the role of dissident knowledge in shaping and influencing a democratic society. This blog allows the instructor and the students in the class to post items of interest and comments about ideas and issues raised in the class.
Saturday, March 29, 2014
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Hello Everyone,
Considering our upcoming discussion on Howard Zinn's book, I thought this article very revealing. "Why," I asked myself, "Do not more people read Howard Zinn's works?" Especially his People's History of the United States? Well, turns out censorship is not dead...as recent as 2013.
The Governor's Bad List
Considering our upcoming discussion on Howard Zinn's book, I thought this article very revealing. "Why," I asked myself, "Do not more people read Howard Zinn's works?" Especially his People's History of the United States? Well, turns out censorship is not dead...as recent as 2013.
The Governor's Bad List
Monday, March 17, 2014
Guante spoken word performance: "Where are You"
This is the spoken word performance Wylee mentioned today (Monday, 3/17) in class- the "piece about media misrepresentation in Minneapolis":
Saturday, March 8, 2014
Third World Healthcare - Knoxville, Tennessee Edition [VIDEO]
Here's another Daily Show segment you may enjoy/that I think is relevant to the American Society text and our discussions of propaganda, the media and healthcare:
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