event re-presents 31 news items, compelling the user to "reflect upon the minute isolated occurrences of which history in an empirical sense is composed." As with his earlier works, Magruder is concerned with media saturation and its subsequent devaluation of information; copyright— who actually owns the information, the event that triggered it, the history it becomes?; is it the 'truth?
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