Tuesday April 10 04:13 am

ENG 4A03 - Anarosa Paredes - Behind the Shiny Gadget

For an assignment, I talk a bit about our disconnection with how our electronics are made. Chopping it down to 4 minutes was a nightmare! The Podcast I mention http //www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/454/mr-daisey-and-the-apple-factory The retraction of said podcast http //www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/460/retraction Wikipedia on conflict minerals http //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conflict minerals
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