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Chris Turner (writer)
Chris Turner (born July 25, 1973) is a Canadian journalist and author. Biography Turner was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, where his father, a fighter pilot, was stationed with the Canadian military. As a military brat, he lived in the Canadian North, the American Midwest, and Germany. He graduated from Queen's University, in Kingston, Ontario, in 1996 with an honours Bachelor of Arts in history. He also holds a journalism degree from Ryerson Polytechnic University, Toronto (1998). While at Ryerson, he completed an editorial internship at ''Shift'' magazine. Following graduation from Ryerson, Turner reported on culture and technology for ''Shift'' from 1998 to 2003. His writing has also appeared in, '' The Walrus'', '' The New Yorker'', ''The Globe and Mail'', '' The Independent'', '' The Sunday Times'', '' Time'', '' The Guardian'', '' Utne Reader'', '' Adbusters'' and ''The South China Morning Post''. His latest work is ''How To Breathe Underwater'' (2014), a collectio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Adbusters
The Adbusters Media Foundation is a Canadian-based Nonprofit organization, not-for-profit, Environmentalism, pro-environment organization founded in 1989 by Kalle Lasn and Bill Schmalz in Vancouver, British Columbia. Adbusters describes itself as "a global network of artists, activists, writers, pranksters, students, educators and entrepreneurs who want to advance the new social activist movement of the information age." As anti-capitalist or opposed to capitalism, it publishes the reader-supported, advertising-free ''Adbusters'', an activist magazine devoted to challenging consumerism. The magazine has an international circulation peaking at 120,000 in the late 2000s with circulation of 60,000 in 2022. Past and present contributors to the magazine include Jonathan Barnbrook, Morris Berman, Brendan Connell, Simon Critchley, David Graeber, Michael Hardt, Chris Hedges, Bill McKibben, Jim Munroe, David Orrell, Douglas Rushkoff, Matt Taibbi, Slavoj Žižek, and others. Adbusters ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |