[COMMENT] I am a ‘feminist’. It’s a title that’s crept up on me over the last few years, as I’ve become increasingly impassioned about gender equality and increasingly frustrated by the con... Read more
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If we want to avoid empty talk and legitimating propaganda, we should stop using “fake news”. What should we put in its place? We can do quite a lot with ordinary terms such as “lie”, “bulls... Read more
Anthony Bourdain, in his CNN travel show Parts Unknown, rejected the “single story” approach to telling Africa's stories taken by much travel writing, and later travel television. Read more
Barack and Michelle Obama have just signed a partnership deal with Netflix. Reaction has been mixed, with conservatives launching a #BoycottNetflix campaign, while others have come out in st... Read more
Branded content was first created in 1930 when P&G devised 'soap operas' to reach housewives. Now it is an increasingly popular form of content marketing that doesn’t push promotional and ov... Read more
