Macklemore

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The 31-year-old rapper is also a complete activist, committed to social and political issues, visible in his recent hits like Thrift Shop, The Heist or Same Love, in which he didn’t hesitate to promote the legalization of gay marriage. In a word, is Macklemore the new face of rap?

Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ victory at the Grammy Awards 2014

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kx72y6MN-nA

The School of the Air

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Since World War II, Autralia has established a unique kind of school: the School of the Air, a technological vision of school to help children scattered on the huge Autralian territory to have access to teaching and knowledge. The students used radio frequencies and now the satellite to attend their courses.

Consult the Australian gouvernment site about the School of the Air

Consult the School of the Air site

 

M.A.S.H. : a satirical view of US relation to war

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On February 28th, 1983, it was the final episode of the MASH series. At the beginning, MASH was a movie released in 1970 before inspiring a popular and critically acclaimed TV series which ran from 1972 to 1983. The movie and the series narrated the satirical adventures of doctors from a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (or MASH), caught in the Korean conflict.