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Political Conventions: At This Point, What’s The Point?
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Politics, Media, and Modern Conventions
This chapter examines the transformation of political presentations, highlighting the shift from traditional dress codes to a more casual approach, particularly during significant media events. It explores the historical impact of televised political conventions, contrasting past events with the current state of empty spectacles, questioning their role in genuine democratic engagement. The speakers also humorously address the influence of corporate funding in politics while reflecting on personal joy found in gardening.
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