Tag: journalism

  • How to Avoid a PhD (Penalty for Hardworking Dummies): Debunking the Meritocracy Myth

    How to Avoid a PhD (Penalty for Hardworking Dummies): Debunking the Meritocracy Myth

    To All Who Will Say, “It Has Nothing to Do with Me” This book is a profound research work that exposes corruption, censorship, and corporate tyranny in the purported democratic system of the US. Hammond reveals the subversive role of the mainstream media in deceiving the public and manufacturing consent for perpetual wars, individual responsibility…

  • Best Countries For Post Covid Study Abroad Programs

    Best Countries For Post Covid Study Abroad Programs

    As more students are heading towards graduation each year, the struggle to get a graduate job is becoming more difficult, and students have to ensure strong CVs in order to stand out from the crowd.  The Covid pandemic has put a halt to students having options in countries other than their own. However, with a…

  • Celebrity Homes: Andy Warhol Home Sold For $50 Million USD

    Celebrity Homes: Andy Warhol Home Sold For $50 Million USD

    Montauk, New York was celebrating its biggest estate sale ever after the closing on the 5.7-acre beachfront estate at $50 million USD that pop artist Andy Warhol bought in 1972 for $225,000 USD. The most recent owner of the compound was CEO of J. Crew, Mickey Drexler, who bought it in 2007 for $27 million…

  • U.S.-Soviet Collaboration During The Cold War ©

    U.S.-Soviet Collaboration During The Cold War ©

    Not since the British boarded the USS Chesapeake off the coast of Virginia in 1807 had an American Naval commander surrendered his ship in peacetime. The ship was the USS Pueblo (AGER-2), a 177-foot Technical Research Ship (TRS) with a crew of 83 officers and men. It was seized in international waters off the coast…

  • University Of Pittsburgh Professor Asks Teachers To Decentralize Race

    University Of Pittsburgh Professor Asks Teachers To Decentralize Race

    H. Richard Milner, a professor, noted researcher and expert on race in education at the University of Pittsburgh believes that “education is the key to addressing inequity and racism in society” and if we are not “working in education to combat racism, we are complicit in maintaining inequity and the status quo.” Are teachers prepared…