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Julian Vigo’s Biography

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Julian Vigo is a scholar, filmmaker, writer, and editor of Savage Minds. Raised all over this planet, she has created work which is informed as much by the books she has read and the movies she has seen as the people with whom she has worked and dialogued. Julian Vigo is a specialist in contemporary ethnography, cultural studies, cinema, postcolonial theory, and media and gender studies. She has been at professor at universities across the world where she has taught anthropology, comparative li…

Julian Vigo’s Journalist Portfolio

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The Invention of Whiteness

The Invention of Whiteness

In The Wretched of the Earth (1961), Martinican psychiatrist, Frantz Fanon, examines the effects of racism an…

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On the Left's Obsession with Race

On the Left's Obsession with Race

It's really hard to know where to start. Perhaps we ought to go back to Adam and Eve or even white God? But l…

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The Power of the Senseless

The Power of the Senseless

Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes tells the tale of a ruler who is unconcerned with the rei…

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The Power of the Senseless

The Power of the Senseless

Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes tells the tale of a ruler who is unconcerned with the rei…

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Back to the future: Italian women are facing a 1950s redux

Back to the future: Italian women are facing a 1950s redux

LAST week Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and Education Minister Lucia Azzolina announced that the gove…

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Confronting a New Threat to Female Athletics - Quillette

Confronting a New Threat to Female Athletics - Quillette

On 17 February, tennis legend Martina Navratilova published an article in the The Sunday Times wherein she vo…

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Trita Parsi

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Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -27:29 Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Political analyst Trita Parsi examines the deep contradictions at the heart of contemporary US foreign policy, tracing the consequences of decades of military intervention from Iraq and Syria to Iran.
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Beyond the Feed: Why Political Change Requires More Than Outrage

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A do-it-yourself merch night was held for Zohran Mamdani supporters at Farm to People, an eatery in Brooklyn. Photo credit: Shuran Huang Each day, I reluctantly but inevitably log into my social media accounts to post essays, share important news articles, and generally check out the overall vibe of the country. More often than not, what I see online dovetails with my day-to-day social experiences with the public.
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Robin Andersen

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Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -1:40:33 Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Robin Andersen, professor emerita of media studies at Fordham University, examines how US media coverage of Gaza functions less as journalism than as a system of narrative management, transforming military violence into a language of self-defence while obscuring the historical realities of occupation, blockade, and dispossession.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I wrote about the UN and NGO corruption in Haiti in 2010.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. I had a typewriter from the age of 10 through university. It's how I did a good chunk of my uni writing.

How is social media changing news?

It is sadly conditioning it. I can't say social media does anything positive for the news.
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