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front page coverage of Obama inauguration

by Bill Posted on January 21, 2009

The Guardian has 49 front pages, including many from the United States. A few favorites (note the Wordle at the bottom of DeMorgen): USA Today couldn’t move it’s logo? Terrible.

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communication technologies and the revealing of history

by Bill Posted on January 20, 2009

The Readings section of the February 2009 Harper’s (subscription required) has an excerpt from Eula Biss’s “Time and Distance Overcome,” that struck me as appropriate reading for today, a day when the nation is celebrating the inauguration of the first … Continue reading →

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obama address wordle: a new nation

by Bill Posted on January 20, 2009

During Obama’s address I remarked that in just a few minutes he had subtlely but substantially rewritten, recomposed what America was for the citizens of America and the world. The Wordle of his address bears that out:

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Bill Wolff

Associate Professor, Communication and Digital Media, St. Joseph's University

Tag Archives: inauguration

front page coverage of Obama inauguration

communication technologies and the revealing of history

obama address wordle: a new nation

Tag Archives: inauguration

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