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Sunday, 30 May 2010
Marxism and pop-culture
Here is perhaps the very definition of pseudo-academia, that is using academic theories and philosophies and applying them to well mindless bits of entertainment. If your unfamiliar with Dragon Ball Z its a Japanese cartoon that was originally an homage to the ancient (well 16th century) Chinese tale Journey to the West but quickly became a rather silly story about super powered aliens were it often took them three whole episodes to get ready to do anything.
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the internet,
Video,
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