04 November 2009

An Instrument of Western Intellectual Hegemony

This sheds an interesting light on the difference between Al-Jazeera's English and Arabic outputs. Remember Ardipithecus Ramidus? A month ago? - Ardi for short:

.... “Ardi Refutes Darwin’s Theory,” Al Jazeera announced, in an Oct 3 article not available on the English version of the website. “American scientists have presented evidence that Darwin’s theory of evolution was wrong,” the article opened. [Mick Hartley] Read more