Thursday, March 28, 2013

Breaking the Set No. 133 -- 2013 Mar 28 TH

Roseanne's America, Mindless Media Parrots, Shocking Animated Drone Data

Abby Martin Breaks the Set on Shocking Animated Drone Data, Mindless Media Parrots, and Roseanne's America.

On this episode of Breaking the Set, Abby Martin talks to Wesley Grubbs, data visualizer at Pitch Interactive, about his project displaying shocking data of Pakistan drone statistics using dynamic interactive graphics. Abby then exposes the mindless media parrots that repeat generic scripts with zero questioning and pass it off as news. BTS wraps up the show with an interview with comedian, actress and former US presidential candidate, Roseanne Barr, about her groundbreaking television show, presidential run, sexism, classism and resistance in America.
Audio file link: http://www.sendspace.com/file/vx72pz



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