OFFTOPIC: An Examination of Libya Pre-Crisis

This is a paper I wrote for Yahya Madra concerning the oil economy of Libya before the Qadhafi crisis. I realize it is off topic for this blog, but thought it would be an interesting read that relates somewhat to current events. Expect a double post tomorrow as I finish note taking on the suggested subjects.

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Pop Music: Individual as Capital

To be clear, this is somewhat off the Reagan topic. It is, however, a quick look into modern international pop with a focus on defining the individual through material rather than personal terms. The major example here will be Annie's "Chewing Gum" from her 2004 album Anniemal.