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Venezuela: Reflections on Consumption and Advertising

Written (Español) byLaura Vidal
Translated (English) bySilvia Viñas
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Translation posted 3 February 2012 13 years ago

The blog El Ultimatum Hiperboreo [es] shares some thoughts on the western culture of consumption in Venezuela as seen through the advertising that seems to fill the pages of one of the most important Sunday magazines in the country.

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Written (Español) byLaura Vidal
Translated (English) bySilvia Viñas

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