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30 Rock: A Review

It’s no surprise that I think 30 Rock is a culturally significant television show, and one of my favorites of all time. Not only is it downright hilarious, but it also confronts issues like racism and sexism through comedy. Shows … Continue reading

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Peace Out

When I was thinking about my final reflection blog, I found myself looking back through the syllabus and class blog to refresh myself about what all we covered in class. What struck me was that, for the most part, we … Continue reading

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Writing for Wikipedia or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Coding

I have a new found respect for Wikipedia contributors. For our Wikipedia Creation, I decided to fill a void in the Wiki-verse. I am an intern with the David Mathews Center for Civic Life (not that Dave Matthews), and the … Continue reading

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Net Neutrality No More?

On January 14, 2014, a federal court ruled against Federal Communications Commission regulations protecting net neutrality. You’re probably asking yourself two questions at this point: “What does that mean?” and “Why should I care?” I’ll answer the second question first, … Continue reading

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