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ENTERTAINMENT, POLITICS & CULTURAL DIPLOMACY
OCT 23, 2008
Posted by Johanna Blakley
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When it comes to entertainment, leisure and play, people generally exercise more freedom of choice than in any other realm of modern life. They choose to watch a movie, play chess, go to a concert, or go shopping because they find it amusing. In short, look at the way people entertain themselves and you’ll discover what people wish to do for one's own sake. If you’re looking for a window into the global village, to assess its condition and its attitudes toward every imaginable aspect of contemporary life, there can be no better portal than global entertainment. Last month, the…... Full Text
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