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Cohn: Let’s Rally to Restore Peace
Commentary, November, 01 2010
Marjorie Cohn
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In their Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert effectively demonstrated how the media hypes fear.
Fisk: Wikileaks Proved The US Lied
Znet Article, October, 29 2010
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
Following the release by WikiLeaks of nearly 400,000 classified US military documents, Mr Fisk wrote an angry piece headlined "The Shaming of America" in his newspaper The Independent.
Sinclair: Book review: Afghanistan, war and the media. Deadlines and frontlines edited by Richard Lance Keeble and John Mair
Znet Article, October, 28 2010
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
Book review: Afghanistan, war and the media. Deadlines and frontlines edited by Richard Lance Keeble and John Mair
Schechter: The Secret War Between Wikileaks And The Pentagon, (And Some Media Outlets)
Commentary, October, 26 2010
Danny Schechter
Schechter's ZSpace page
Analysing the media coverage of the latest WikiLeaks release reveals some interesting insights.
Chomsky: “Media Subdues The Public. It’s So In India, Certainly”
Znet Article, October, 24 2010
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
On the 15th anniversary of Outlook, Ajaz Ashraf and Anuradha Raman talked to Chomsky about the crisis plaguing the media.
Cromwell: Obama’s Letter, Netanyahu’s Rejection And The Media’s Non-Response
Znet Article, October, 10 2010
David Cromwell
Cromwell's ZSpace page
Following Israel’s capture of the West Bank in 1967, along with other territories including East Jerusalem, Israel has built and expanded Jewish settlements on occupied Palestinian land.
Pilger: Why Murdoch And The BBC Are On The Same Side
Commentary, September, 30 2010
John Pilger
Pilger's ZSpace page
Britain is said to be approaching its Berlusconi Moment. That is to say, if Rupert Murdoch wins control of Sky he will command half the television and newspaper market and threaten what is known as public service broadcasting.
Golinger: US Media Intensifies Campaign Against Chavez
Commentary, September, 23 2010
Eva Golinger
Golinger's ZSpace page
As election time approaches in Venezuela, international media increase negative coverage of the South American nation. CNN applauds terrorism against Venezuela, while Fox News accuses the Chavez government of terrorism.
Dimaggio: Imperial Fantasies: Behind the U.S. Commitment to Israeli-Palestinian "Peace"
Znet Article, September, 21 2010
Anthony Dimaggio
Dimaggio's ZSpace page
Is anyone surprised that the most recent round of “peace talks” between Palestinian and Israeli representatives is ending in failure? The peace process sham has been ongoing for the last few decades, with Israeli leaders paying lip service to peac...
Weisbrot: "Net Neutrality" Is Vital to Free Speech in the Internet Age
Znet Article, September, 18 2010
Mark Weisbrot
Weisbrot's ZSpace page
The mass media remains, in the 21st century, one of the most powerful forces blocking social and economic progress.
Weisbrot: The Venezuelan Economy: Media Sources Get It Wrong, Again
Znet Article, September, 14 2010
Mark Weisbrot
Weisbrot's ZSpace page
The bulk of the media often gets pulled along for the ride when the United States government has a serious political and public relations campaign around foreign policy. But almost nowhere is it so monolithic as with Venezuela. Even in the run-up ...
Edwards: Beyond Hiroshima
Commentary, September, 12 2010
David Edwards
Edwards's ZSpace page
Compassion is sometimes a central theme of media reporting. On August 25, journalists across the UK described how a British woman, Mary Bale, had been filmed dropping a cat into a wheelie bin. The cat was later released unharmed.
Jamal: “I am an outlaw journalist”
Znet Article, September, 11 2010
Mumia Abu Jamal
Jamal's ZSpace page
On August 29th, 2010, Reporters Without Borders Washington DC representative Clothilde Le Coz visited Mumia Abu-Jamal, prisoner on death row for nearly three decades. Ms. Le Coz was accompanied by Abu-Jamal’s lead attorney, Robert R. Bryan, and hi...
Engelhardt: Will Our Generals Ever Shut Up?
Znet Article, September, 10 2010
Tom Engelhardt
Engelhardt's ZSpace page
The Military's Media Megaphone and the U.S. Global Military Presence
Dimaggio: Will Americans Ever be Progressive on Social and Moral Issues? Imagining Public Opinion in 2020
Znet Article, September, 07 2010
Anthony Dimaggio
Dimaggio's ZSpace page
The American public has long leaned to the right on social and moral issues, while leaning more to the left on economic and foreign policy issues.
Pilger: Flying the flag, faking the news
Commentary, September, 03 2010
John Pilger
Pilger's ZSpace page
Edward Bernays, the American nephew of Sigmund Freud, is said to have invented modern propaganda. During the first world war, he was one of a group of influential liberals who mounted a secret government campaign to persuade reluctant Americans to...
Zollmann: Paper of Record Or Paper of Power?
Zmag Article, September, 03 2010
Florian Zollmann
Zollmann's ZSpace page
How the New York Times covered the U.S. assault on Fallujah
Golinger: U.S. Buys the Press in Venezuela
Zmag Article, September, 01 2010
Eva Golinger
Golinger's ZSpace page
Millions of dollars funding anti-Chavez media efforts
Schechter: Media Complicity in Financial Crimes
Commentary, September, 01 2010
Danny Schechter
Schechter's ZSpace page
When you connect the dots in your writing or look for deeper explanations behind the decisions of policymakers, market makers and media-makers, it’s easy to be dismissed as a conspiracy nut.
Dimaggio: Glenn Beck’s Inverted America
Znet Article, September, 01 2010
Anthony Dimaggio
Dimaggio's ZSpace page
The anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech is supposed to be a time of celebration – a time to reflect upon how far we’ve come in fighting racism in the U.S., and soberly assess how far we still have to go before a “post-racia...
