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Vespasian Birthplace: Roman Emperor's 2000-Year-Old Villa Unearthed Near Cittareale

AP | MARTA FALCONI | Posted 09.07.2009 | World

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ROME — Archaeologists have unearthed a sprawling country villa believed to be the birthplace of Vespasian, the Roman emperor who built the Colos...

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Jackson Media Miscoverage: Our Modern-Day "Bread and Circuses"

Bill Mann | Posted 08.07.2009 | Media

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Bill Mann

If you needed any proof that we are now officially an entertainment-driven culture, the embarrassing spectacle of fawning coverage of the popular song-and-dance man's passing provided it.

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The New Colosseum: The Internet

Beth Arnold | Posted 09.11.2008 | Media

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Beth Arnold

The mob has no respect for Elizbaeth's decisions about her own private life. The blogosphere will support or condemn her, according to the dictates of its own mob-heated blood lust.

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