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Mike Daisey

20th March 2012 on Ethical smartphones tagged Apple, Foxconn, Mike Daisey

Defending Mike Daisey (not that he needs it)

US monologuist Mike Daisey has gotten into a spot of bother over his current show’s syndication on This American Life, and they’ve retracted the episode they did with him – incidentally their most popular ever show. As you now can’t listen to it, the show centred on Mike’s trip to China, to investigate working conditions …

18th January 2012 on Apple-hate, Ethical smartphones tagged Apple, iPad, iphone, Mike Daisey

Ethical Apple: The iPhone Monologues

I’ve been a fan of US storyteller Mike Daisey ever since I saw his 21 Dog Years show in a special UK performance at TUC towers in 2005. His current venture (a year old now but on a re-run in US theatres) is particularly interesting for me though, after the time I’ve spent of late …

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