The Beach as a Work Site across New Tech Ad Hype
Ellen Goodman critiques 1980s telecommunication ads and the work from anywhere ethos. She argues that portable devices promise freedom but bind people to constant labor, turning homes and beaches into offices and blurring private time and work. The piece highlights rising workloads, shrinking vacations, and the illusion of liberation through technology.
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Lugar confronts Helms over Weld nomination and US foreign policy
Senator Richard Lugar frames his fight with Jesse Helms as part of a broader effort to defend an internationalist GOP agenda. He argues a hearing on William Weld’s ambassadorial nomination is blocked to sabotage advise and consent, while plotting to recruit open minded Republicans to the Foreign Relations Committee and to push NATO expansion and agricultural reform in Europe.
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