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Recalculating: News and Politics in the Age of GPSGwen's Take Like many of you, I have become slightly addicted to the voice embedded in my dashboard that tells me where and how to drive my car. If I miss an exit, it grows silent for a moment before calmly advising me that it is “recalculating.” If only there were a global positioning app for the news and politics. |
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