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Siva Vaidhyanathan’s theory on 80s MacIntosh ad connecting 21st Century issues | CRN

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Siva Vaidhyanathan’s theory on 80s MacIntosh ad connecting 21st Century issues | CRN

UVA Media Studies Professor Siva Vaidhyanathan discusses his new article in The Guardian that connects a 1984 MacIntosh ad to some of the issues society is facing in the 21st Century.

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