Pilger gets doctored

Author, journalist and documentary film maker John Pilger will recieve an honorary doctorate at Rhodes Universtity in Grahamstown in South Africa this coming Sunday according to the Daily Dispatch,

Pilger, who already has several doctorates from universities around the world, will be given the degree of Doctor of Literature honoris causa. “Honouring a prolific and renowned journalist, author and film-maker, Rhodes acknowledges the importance of, and need for, critical voices on world affairs to be represented in the media,” a university statement said. link



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