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Is Looking for Attention the new Paying Attention?

I have not got much patience with often-repeated phrases, even ones that made sense the first time I heard them. You often hear these days about how “passive consumers” have been replaced (as if by magic) with “active producers”. Now, quite apart from the tautological ugliness of the assignations (wouldn’t producer and consumer be sufficient?) I [...]
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Watch Africa on TV and be purified

Watching Survivor with my friend Andra is one of my guilty pleasures. I just finished watching series 16 - Micronesia and at the end I had my usual reminder of just why this particular pleasure makes me feel guilty. At the end of each series season they show a little taster of the next one. Check out the preview for Survivor: Gabon
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