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Street: Note to Liberals: The Right Does Not Hate "Government"
Commentary, December, 11 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Note to Liberals: The Right Does Not Hate "Government"
Pilger: Freedom Next Time
Video, October, 23 2007
John Pilger
Pilger's ZSpace page
Journalist, author, film maker John Pilger speaks in Chicago at Socialism 2007: Socialism for the 21st Century. www.haymarketbooks.org
Barker: Corporate Media Greens
Znet Article, October, 09 2007
Michael Barker
Barker's ZSpace page
It is taken for granted by all political actors that the mass media is an essential resource for communicating (or in most cases, propagandising too) the wider public. Progressive voices, like those of Green politicians however seem to have accept...
Schechter: Shock Therapy On Wall Street: What's Next?
Commentary, October, 05 2007
Danny Schechter
Schechter's ZSpace page
"Institutions and human psychology lead financial markets to bounce back and forth between exuberant greed and catatonic fear. Times of fear generate high unemployment. Times of greed are likely to be times of destabilizing inflation." - Economist...
Glick: No War, No Warming, Rise Up!
Commentary, October, 03 2007
Ted Glick
Glick's ZSpace page
For months a movement has been developing that consciously and intentionally links the related issues of the war in Iraq/oil wars and the heating up of the earth that is disrupting the world's climate. On Monday morning, October 22, in Washington,...
Emersberger: COHA gets an "F" for their article on Haiti
Znet Article, October, 01 2007
Joe Emersberger
Emersberger's ZSpace page
COHA, The Council on Hemispheric Affairs, recently published a piece by one of its research associates, Michael Glenwick, entitled "Préval of Haiti — A Provisional Report Card: Grade B+." In it, Glenwick recycles the smears that contributed to Ha...
Albert: Fatalism May Be Fatal
Commentary, September, 29 2007
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
A couple of days ago I opened the Sunday New York Times. The main headline, front page, top right, was "At many homes, more profit and less nursing." The article was about a trend in nursing homes in Florida where private investors have cut costs ...
Schechter: Media Coverage Helps Ahmajadinejad, Harms Us Public: How the Media is Selling Us Another War
Commentary, September, 28 2007
Danny Schechter
Schechter's ZSpace page
Mike Wallace was not in the best shape. He was wheezing and his eyes looked like saucers as accepted his umpteenth Emmy award at the TV Academy dinner in New York on Monday night for his 60 Minutes interview with the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahma...
Barker: Washington Promotes 'Independent' Media in Venezuela
Znet Article, September, 20 2007
Michael Barker
Barker's ZSpace page
Washington Promotes 'Independent' Media in Venezuela
Barker: Washington Promotes 'Independent' Media in Venezuela
Znet Article, September, 20 2007
Michael Barker
Barker's ZSpace page
Washington Promotes 'Independent' Media in Venezuela
Cromwell: Loaded Words: 'Surge', 'Reconstruction' And 'Withdrawal'
Znet Article, September, 13 2007
David Cromwell
Cromwell's ZSpace page
News media this week are devoting huge swathes of coverage to the report by General David Petraeus, the top US military commander in Iraq, on the impact of the so-called 'surge' of US troops. The surge boosted the number of US troops in Iraq earli...
Szczepanczyk: Vote for Chicago's "This Is Hell" at Public Radio Quest
Blog Post, August, 16 2007
Mitchell Szczepanczyk
Szczepanczyk's ZSpace page
Lately, it seems like I've been using this blog to promote one or another thing, rather than deliver some semblance of original content. Right you are -- though that might change soon and I might get back to posting up original content. Anyway, ...
Abu-jamal: CHOMSKY: COLUMNIST WITHOUT A PLACE
Znet Article, June, 08 2007
Mumia Abu-jamal
Abu-jamal's ZSpace page
CHOMSKY: COLUMNIST WITHOUT A PLACE
Wilpert: RCTV and Freedom of Speech in Venezuela
Znet Article, June, 04 2007
Gregory Wilpert
Wilpert's ZSpace page
As far as world public opinion is conc...
Gberie: Child Soldier
Znet Article, May, 06 2007
Lansana Gberie
Gberie's ZSpace page
The most difficult ones to deal with, the earnest UN official told me, are the "teenage ruffians." I was talking to him in Monrovia, capital of Liberia, in 2004. A large UN force, 15,000 strong, was desperately trying to disarm the mostly deranged...
Chomsky: In Rare Joint Interview, Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn on Iraq, Vietnam, Activism and History
Znet Article, April, 17 2007
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
Today an hour with Howard Zinn and Noam Chomsky in a rare interview with them together, and I welcome you both to Democracy Now!
Markland: This Magazine gets it wrong on Afghanistan
Znet Article, April, 04 2007
Dave Markland
Markland's ZSpace page
The cu...
Podur: An Open Letter to Mitch Potter, on Truly Disgusting Racism
Znet Article, February, 13 2007
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
Dear Mitch Potter, It has been some time since you wrote me on September 10, 2006, in response to my blog post at killingtrain.com of July 28, 2006. You wrote me with serious concerns that I had maligned your reputation – attaching, in y...
Barker: Conform or Reform?
Znet Article, February, 07 2007
Michael Barker
Barker's ZSpace page
Abstract: The mass media is an important outlet for social movements, where the quality and nature of media coverage strongly influences how they are perceived in the public eye. This paper examines the complex interface existing between the mass ...
