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Book Review: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass

What is the book about? This is the autobiography of a man born into slavery who was separated from his mother early as slaves were. He writes about the ways which slaves were treated by their owners. When he is … Continue reading

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Still Angry Podcast: Ep 7 Journalism with Antonio Castillo

In this episode, Terry talks to Antonio Castillo – picking up their conversation from Episode 4. In this podcast, they talk about the role of journalism in contemporary society where the traditional forms of journalism and the notion of journalism … Continue reading

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Still Angry Podcast: Ep 5 The State and I

In this week’s podcast Terry and Hammy start talking about the state, social contract and the effect that has on out lives then veer wildly into all sorts of territory, from Refugees to the police, nationalism and social media. (more info here)  

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Still Angry Podcast: Ep 4 The Other Story Of Venezuela’s Riots

In this week’s podcast Terry talks to Antonio Castillo about his latest article in the New Matilda. They discuss the ongoing situation in Venezuela where there have been large scale anti-government protests and the way these protests have been reported … Continue reading

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my thoughts on joe studwell’s asian godfathers

While this book was published in 2007, it is still a relevant and informative text. In this book, Studwell looks at the economic development of the countries in South East Asia as well as Hong Kong from post-independence to the … Continue reading

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