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Knowledge Production: A Social Process
Jacques Derrida claims that the process of writing is fundamentally changed by the way we write. Marshall McLuhan on the other hand points to the medium as ‘the massage’, while German sociologist Niklas Luhmann opines ‘man is not able to communicate; only communication is able to communicate’. Three different men, three different opinions. Nothing new…
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Convergence at its best: Beyonce style
Beyonce raises the bar yet again re: what constitutes best performance for generation next at the 2011 Billboard Awards Is there anything this woman can’t do? Enjoy.
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King stuns in An Impending Rupture of the Belly
It’s not often I venture away from the books at the moment – such is the joy of being elbow deep in research. However, when I heard Juilliard graduate Stephen James King was supporting the local community theatre scene on his return from the US, trekking to Newtown was a no brainer. In what proved to be…
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Introducing Bert…
I just found this in the archives and rediscovered the joys of the telecommunications disconnect between hardware and the Australian data service network… So imagine my surprise when wrapped up in all white – looking pretty schmiko too – I am unceremoniously thrown into a cardboard box and thrown about in the back of a…
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Sports journalism at its best
This is why I love corporate media, PR-driven businesses and professional sport. The entertainment value is second to none. Feeling relaxed, yet re-energized after my morning manipulations with Svetlana the former Ukrainian weightlifter come new age massage therapist, I half choked on my raisin toast when I read SportsDay – The Sydney Morning Herald’s sports…
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Hypocrisy or Hype?
Nixon is a name historically shrouded in scandal but here in Oz our leading man – Ricky Nixon – has as much charisma as the Toxic Avenger. Personal taste and attributes aside, I’m sorry, but I’m just not buying the latest PR-ladden ‘personal issues and in need of rehab’ plead. Sorry Ricky, Tiger already rolled…
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Australia Day @ The Australian Open
Well it’s that time of the year again – when every Australian births a desire to be a pro tennis player…and I am no exception. The Australian Open is one of the best tournaments in the world. Don’t believe me? Ask the players. However, experience tells me my shining WTP star has already started waning…
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Tiffanny Junee 