Month: January 2016

The best drug in the world

Referred to by some by its initial ‘E’ a drug that is highly addictive, will have you in a sweat and will release chemicals called endorphins. These endorphins interact with the receptors in your brain that reduce your perception of pain. Endorphins also trigger a positive feeling in the body, similar to that of morphine.…

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Hi Facebook

Hi Facebook I took a (non exclusive) break from facebook Jan 1 to 11. the up shot was 29 blog posts I own on my blog in 20 days. 🙂 http://briangreene.com (here) I also started another radio show on a new station. I understand how social media sucks you in. Its feedback loop. The validation.…

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Ireland transmits 1916 Rebellion becoming the world’s first radio broadcast

Witness testimony of Fergus O’Kelly. read by Brian Greene for The Media Show Background. In 1964, Marshal McLuhan, Canadian philosopher of communication theory, wrote of the incident, The Irish Rebels used a ship’s radio to make, not a point-to-point message, but a diffused broadcast in hope of getting word to any ship that would relay…

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Echoing STEM debut video is out

Vanessa shot and edited #BTYSE2016 for her new channel all about encouraging people to see the coolness of code though a love of music (hope I got that bit right) Next week she meets Mayo band Everyday Solution

Show #1 06/JAN/2016

The Media Show #1 – 06/01/2016 by Themediashow on Mixcloud (Kind of) News Gay Byrne – Recovering after a heart attack on Dec 29th Late Date’s Alf McCarthy retires from RTÉ Radio 1 Ray Foley to leave 98FM and the breakfast show Christmas FM raise almost €200,000 for Make-A-Wish Ireland. Thanks to An Postand Lidl…

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