Now in its updated third edition, In the News is the “go-to” textbook on media relations in Canadian colleges and universities, widely acclaimed by media professionals and academics alik
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With the popularity of such reality TV shows as So You Think You Can Dance, dance has become increasingly visible within contemporary culture. This shift brings the ballet body into renewed focus. His
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