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Jason Del Gandio

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Jason Del Gandio is a writer, thinker, activist, and teacher dedicated to local and global justice. His first book, "Rhetoric for Radicals: a Handbook for 21st Century Activists," was released in November, 2008 (New Society Publishers). Jason is currently an Assistant Professor of Public Communication at Temple University (Philadelphia, USA).

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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, May 7, 2011
Osama's Death and the Collective Expectations of Patriotism This essay argues that the recent wave of patriotism inspired by Osama's death is induced by cultural expectations rather than an inherent love of country.
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, December 14, 2009
Obama-speak and the New York Times Recent New York Times reporting has helped set the stage for Obama's "escalation is an exit" deception.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, October 10, 2009
Nobel Befuddlement: Why Obama Doesn't Deserve It Less than nine months in and the Obama administration has done little to make the world a more peaceful place. Multilateral diplomacy, alone, does not warrant a Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Committee's decision unintentionally subdues the will of everyday people to pressure Obama toward actual and concrete peace.
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, August 28, 2009
“Obama's Teleprompters and the Hidden Hands of Power” In brief, this essay uses President Obama's strategically hidden teleprompters as a metaphor for critiquing the overall operations of the US government--e.g., regardless of who occupies the White house, certain systemic constraints will remain in place and operate in the service of power. Most US citizens un/consciously ignore these hidden operations so that they can participate in the excitement and elation of "Obamania."

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