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Black: Booming on Borrowed Labor
Zmag Article, December, 01 1997
Jan knippers Black
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After more than five years of graduate study in Great Britain, Asliza was anxious to return to her native Brunei. But the country she returned to was not the same one she had left. She wonders at times how much longer she will ...
Carter: THE LEGACY OF PHIL OCHS
Zmag Article, November, 01 1997
Sandy Carter
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THE LEGACY OF PHIL OCHS
Chomsky: Market Democracy in a Neoliberal Order: Doctrines and Reality
Zmag Article, November, 01 1997
Noam Chomsky
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Market Democracy in a Neoliberal Order: Doctrines and Reality
Smith: Unions From 61 Countries Meet
Zmag Article, November, 01 1997
Jim Smith
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Just as the pivotal UPS strike was getting underway, union activists from 61 countries were assembling in Havana, Cuba, intent on breathing new life into the international labor movement. The International Workers Conference Against Neoli...
Peterson: The Global Media
Zmag Article, October, 01 1997
David Peterson
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David Peterson Edward S. Herman and Robert W. McChesney are two of the most important critics of the global media scene. A Professor Emeritus of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and...
Ruggiero: On the Growing Free Media Movement
Zmag Article, October, 01 1997
Greg Ruggiero
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Greg Ruggiero & Kate Duncan From July 26 through August 3 more than 3,000 people gathered in Spain for the Zapatista initiated Second Encuentro for Humanity and Against Neoliberalism. Following up last year...
Staff: Writing for the Mainstream
Zmag Article, October, 01 1997
Z Staff
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Z Staff Z: Over the years you have written in a lot of venues, ranging from newsletters to national left publications to mainstream periodicals and Time magazine. To what do you attribute this success? EHREN...
Albert: title("Society's Pliers")
Zmag Article, September, 01 1997
Michael Albert
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title("Society's Pliers")
Sargent: The Church of Chastity Belts
Zmag Article, September, 01 1997
Lydia Sargent
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The Church of Chastity Belts
Herman: Pol Pot And Kissinger
Zmag Article, September, 01 1997
Edward Herman
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Edward S. Herman The hunt is on once again for war criminals, with ongoing trials of accused Serbs in The Hague, NATO raids seizing and killing other accused Serbs, and much discussion and enthusiasm in the media for bringi...
Solomon: Clinton And JFK -- Media Myth, R.I.P.
Zmag Article, September, 01 1997
Norman Solomon
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Clinton And JFK -- Media Myth, R.I.P.
Giroux: Disney, Southern Baptists, & Children's Culture
Zmag Article, September, 01 1997
Henry a. Giroux
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Henry A. Giroux The Southern Baptist Convention in June generated a lot of media attention when it called for a boycott of the Disney Company for promoting "immoral ideologies such as homose...
Rapping: The "Ellen" Event
Zmag Article, July, 01 1997
Elayne Rapping
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Rapping When Gil Scott-Heron famously sang, back in the 1960s, that "the revolution [would] not be televised," we all knew what he was talking about. Yet, of all the now legendary "errors" we o...
Petras: El Salvador Elections
Zmag Article, July, 01 1997
James Petras
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Petras The signing of a peace accord between the guerrilla commanders and the right-wing government in 1992 promised a period of freedom, prosperity, and peace. Overseas donors would contribute funds for reco...
Gibson: In Memory: Paulo Freire
Zmag Article, July, 01 1997
Rich Gibson
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Gibson Paulo Freire, the radical Brazilian "Vagabond of the Obvious" and the most widely known educator in the world, died on May 2, 1997 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He was 75. Freire drew on humanis...
Archer: Export, Eh?
Zmag Article, July, 01 1997
Simon Archer
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Archer In January the Canadian Trade Minister, Art Eggleton, came down with competitive advantage flu and mused that the state should not support or protect Canadian culture, but instead "free" it for ex...
Herman: Word Tricks & Propaganda
Zmag Article, June, 01 1997
Edward Herman
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Edward S. Herman The mainstream media carry out their propaganda service on behalf of the corporate and political establishment in many ways: by choice of topics addressed (government rather than corporate abuses,...
Johnson: Human Rights Watch World Report 1997: Events Of 1996
Zmag Article, June, 01 1997
Tom Johnson
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In January 1997, the international human rights organization, Human Rights Watch, released its seventh annual report on the worldwide condition of human rights. The report, overall, finds human rights’ cond...
Chomsky: Expanding the Floor of the Cage, Part IIl
Zmag Article, June, 01 1997
Noam Chomsky
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This essay is part of the ZNet Classics series. Three times a week we will re-post an article that we think is of timeless importance. This one was first published June, 1997.
