Sophia McClennen

@mcclennen65

Professor -Politics/Satire/Colbert/Media/Global Studies/Human rights. Writes . Pro-millennial. Progressive.

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    Jan 15

    Had so much fun with and talking about the satire of on for --check out the episode

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    Aug 9

    Why is Alex Jones still allowed on Twitter?

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    Aug 7

    Year after year, we increase the war budget while decreasing the social safety net. These are the sociopathic values of corporate rule.

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    Aug 6

    Our government wants you to think they’re afraid of terrorists, but they’re really more afraid of independent journalists.

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    Aug 6

    Read Professor McClennen's latest column, which discusses military conflict in the Middle East, the role of U.S. weapon sales, and how our conversations about the region tend to disregard the human cost of conflict.

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  6. Aug 4

    What could have in common w and ? Total disregard for human cost of conflict. ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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  7. Aug 4

    How we talk about Iran matters - and not just Trump's "BE CAUTIOUS!" tweets

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  8. Aug 3

    Sounds like you should do a review :)

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    It's fab! So difficult to edit something so that it's properly helpful and genuinely groundbreaking. Some sublime writing too. Kudos.
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  9. Aug 3

    Thank you!!!

    Finishing book/new book: have finally found time to give & Alexandra Schultheis Moore's excellent Companion to Literature & Human Rights the attention it deserves. Just to say it's great & should be on all reading lists. Sorry I'm late.
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    Aug 2

    How Mexican TV dramas are challenging stereotypes of melodrama and violence, and presenting new gender representations

    Read my short articlet on Iberoamerican TV series: ‘Cries in Spanish’: the presumption of emotionalism and violence in Latin America
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    Jul 31

    A state of emergency was declared in yet another Michigan city due to contaminated water. No one in Kalamazoo should drink the water. ...As the corporate elite extract the last remaining resources & gut regulations, the 99% will be left to drink polluted water & eat rotten food.

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    Jul 31
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    One day of bloody warfare and destruction around the world 1,000,000,000$ USD, one year of aid to Israel 42,000,000,000$ USD. Drinkable water for Americans ? PRICELESS

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    Jul 30

    Thanks to the Washington Post for commissioning this piece for their "Week in Ideas" e-newsletter. Endangered cartoon:

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    Jul 30

    .'s expertise on satire really shines in this piece. We talked with her about the role of satire in a democracy

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    Jul 29

    Objectively has been more effective in leading the fight against Trump than Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi.

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    Jul 29

    every once in a while I think about how Mike Pence was 40 when he wrote this

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    Jul 27

    Dr. McClennen joined the TKO Show on to discuss the role of satire in public/political debates. Follow the link to listen to this interesting discussion!

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  18. Jul 26

    Very much enjoyed interviewing w Kara Ro on my recent piece on how we need to stop being surprised by Trump’s behavior.

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    Jul 25

    455 Stormy Daniels stories have been done at MSNBC but none on U.S. war in Yemen

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  20. Jul 24

    Looking forward to talking to about my recent piece for on how nothing Trump is does or says is a surprise. Will post the link to our interview when it goes live.

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    Jul 22

    The genius of Sacha Baron Cohen: 5 comedy strategies that make his insane interviews work( - )

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