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Brody: Effects of Advertising on Kids
Blog Post, October, 18 2008
Y. Brody
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Researchers have concluded that exposure to direct marketing causes serious health problems in children.
Brody: Space Weaponization and the 2008 Election
Blog Post, October, 11 2008
Y. Brody
Brody's ZSpace page
No longer science-fiction, the incredible reality is that space weaponization is an issue in the 2008 U.S. Presidential election. This post deals with current U.S. policy, budgeting, and planning around putting offensive weapons in space; gives r...
Hunt: A Prank on the System!
Blog Post, October, 03 2008
Steve Hunt
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A prank we played on the system I'd like to share before I get serious on my blogging.
Sinclair: Email to the BBC's Sarah Montague about corporal punishment
Blog Post, October, 03 2008
Ian Sinclair
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Email to the BBC's Sarah Montague about corporal punishment
Brody: Time Warner's Impeachment Double Standard
Blog Post, August, 02 2008
Y. Brody
Brody's ZSpace page
In contrast to media treatment of Bill Clinton's impeachment, which exploited every possibility for sexy infotainment, the corporate media regularly ignores, distorts and dismisses evidence of high crimes by the Bush Admin.
Brody: Misinformation, Government Bias in NYTimes Iraq Story
Blog Post, July, 28 2008
Y. Brody
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NYTimes fails to mention truce in discussing ebb in violence in Iraq, takes Bush Admin line
Sinclair: Email to Kellogg's regarding their latest Special K commercial
Blog Post, July, 08 2008
Ian Sinclair
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Email to Kellogg's regarding their latest Special K commercial
Street: A Decent Day on the New York Times Op-Ed Page
Blog Post, July, 01 2008
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
I'm very hard on the New York Times from the left (I'm sure this has the Times' top managers and owners trembling in their Guccis) and have been known to say that reading their often insightful liberal columnist Paul Krugman was the only reason le...
Cronan: Recent Violence in Lebanon: Selective Media Amnesia
Blog Post, May, 20 2008
John Cronan
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The AP recently reported of the worst violence in Lebeanon since their civil war. But is this really the case?
Chomsky: CNN’s Michael Ware on Iraq
Blog Post, May, 17 2008
Noam Chomsky
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I doubt that Ware has anything like the direct experience in Iraq of Nir Rosen, Patrick Cockburn, and the few other journalist who actually know the country well. But put that aside.
Peterson: "O wretched countrymen!"
Blog Post, May, 07 2008
David Peterson
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When I first read that long (7,500-word) report in the April 20 New York Times about how the "Bush administration has used its control over access and information in an effort to transform"
Sinclair: Exchange with local paper about advertising
Blog Post, April, 30 2008
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
An email exchange with my local paper about advertising
Street: Reverend Wright: an Orwellian Episode
Blog Post, April, 30 2008
Paul Street
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I think the Reverend Wright/Barack Obama episode has become potentially a full-blown book for some sort of left thought control analyst. It's become a really significant Orwellian episode. I don't have the time but I'm not kidding - somebody could...
Spannos: Reviewing Pentagon Propaganda & The New York Times
Blog Post, April, 22 2008
Chris Spannos
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The Sunday edition of the New York Times ran a very candid cover story about a carefully orchestrated Pentagon propaganda campaign masquerading as objective journalism in the form of military analysts appearing on Fox News, CNN, NBC, ABC, CBS, and...
Young: Our Good Intentions in Iraq: More Imperialist Assumptions in Liberal Criticism of the Invasion/Occupation
Blog Post, April, 17 2008
Kevin Young
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The implicit or explicit attribution of good intentions to political leaders has been common to most critical commentary on the Iraq occupation. Just as in corporatist and Fascist societies of the past, this assumption helps reinforce the illusion...
Sinclair: The BBC and "peacekeeping" in Iraq
Blog Post, April, 16 2008
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
An illuminating email exchange I had with the editor of the local BBC news programme a few years ago.
Young: Orientalism in Full Force: Edward Said, Liberals, and Iraq
Blog Post, April, 09 2008
Kevin Young
Young's ZSpace page
A critique of certain Orientalist and paternalist tendencies in liberal "criticism" of the war in Iraq, most notably that criticism's disdain for Iraqi opinion.
Young: Iraq the "Mistake": The Pitfalls of Pragmatic Criticism of the War in Iraq
Blog Post, April, 09 2008
Kevin Young
Young's ZSpace page
A look at how the New York Times and other liberal commentators criticize the Iraq occupation on pragmatic grounds while neglecting to question the basic logic of military imperialism
Young: The Irrelevance of International Law: Imperialist Assumptions in Liberal Criticism of the War
Blog Post, April, 09 2008
Kevin Young
Young's ZSpace page
A further look at how liberal critiques of the Iraq occupation help reinforce certain "imperialist assumptions."
Dickey: The Interactive Pamphet Revolution
Blog Post, March, 22 2008
Charles Dickey
Dickey's ZSpace page
Thoughts on the combined power of free and independent media with free and independently-minded activists to catalyze change.
