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Stuart Ewen, professor of film and media studies at Hunter College, is the author of PR!, a social history of spin
...Hochschild is at no loss for characters in this story; one of the earliest we meet is Sir Henry Morton Stanley, of "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" fame. Stanley is hired by King Leopold II of Belgium--according to one of Leopold's best PR men, Henry Shelton Sanford--in order to create "a chain of posts or hospices, both hospitable and scientific, which should serve as means of information and aid to travelers...and ultimately, by their humanizing influences, to secure the abolition of the traffic in slaves." Stanley was the first to betray this rhetoric in service to Leopold...
...hardhat, "I just figure you need every added blessing you can get. We're dealing with life and death every second down there." When asked whether anything dangerous occurs at his site, another construction worker refuses to comment, admitting, "I can't talk about it. That's for the PR guys at the office to talk about. Look for yourself then you can decide whether it's dangerous or not." Glancing down the 100-foot deep shaft gives a pretty good idea of what he's talking about...
...course Boston Fashion Week is still in its infancy but for now, let it be said that a small closet of clothing and large mailbox of PR hype do not a fashion week make...
Harvard Radcliffe Black Students Association - Arts & Entertainment Chair - PR Chair; Eleganza Co-Producer and Participant; Hasty Pudding Theatricals; Expressions Dance Company; Marketing and Event Producer - Landsdowne St. & Boylston Alley...