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Watching Israeli public television (Channel 1) these days can be an unsettling experience, and lately I've abstained from the practice. But after being stuck for seventy-two hours with our two...
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The only surprising thing to me about the mainstream media coverage of the worldwide anti-war demonstrations on February 15 is that it was more positive than usual. A few news reports actually...
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Cheney's admission during an interview with the Washington Times this week about his role in approving the waterboarding of three Guantanamo detainees and the so-called "enhanced interrogation" of...
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Imagine a major national newspaper that never saw an $8 trillion dollar housing bubble. Suppose its most often cited expert on the housing market was the chief economist of the National Association...
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The New York Times failed spectacularly in its coverage of Iraqâs alleged weapons of mass destruction, helping lead the country into war and only much later publishing a half-hearted mea culpa...
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On Reading in an Age of Depression
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Official press conferences of any kind seldom produce real news, but the worst are usually those given by foreign leaders on trips abroad in which they and their local ally suggest that they are in...
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Recently The New York Times reported an alleged evolution in President-Elect Obamaâs position on the invasion of Iraq. Having run for the president partly on a vow to âend the warâ...
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What exquisite timing! A spoof of the New York Times on the theme of “all the news we hope to print” (dated July 4, 2009) appeared this November and was distributed across the U.S.A. This...
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Last week, Guardian News & Media (GNM) published 'Living Our Values', an independently audited account of the company's annual performance on sustainability issues. GNM, which encompasses the...
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I have four interrelated questions for the editors of The New York Times.
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In May 2008, Barack Obama gave a speech in Miami where he argued that President Bush's flawed foreign policy in the Middle East had swerved our eyes off the Latin American prize, rendering the U.S....
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Twenty-three years ago the clever anti-television writer Neil Postman dissected the authoritarian nightmare that is modern political advertising in the United States. The television commercial,...
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In 1997, the British media filled with talk of “historic” change. Blair's victory that year “bursts open the door to a British transformation,” the Independent declared...
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The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, created in 1968, maintains that nuclear weapons proliferation can only be curtailed if nuclear countries make moves toward disarmament and the rest of the...
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John Pilger is an acclaimed Australian journalist and documentary maker. On Oct. 28 he discussed journalism and the War on Terror in front of an audience at the University of Texas with journalism...
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Despite his advanced age, the news came as a shock. An era had passed. On October 31, author, activist, actor, broadcaster, and mensch for all seasons Louis "Studs" Terkel died peacefully at his...
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The Daily Show: Speaking truth to power or setting the boundaries of acceptable debate?
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Marlise Simons, the New York Times's main reporter on the Milosevic trial and International Criminal Trial for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), has had a difficult year. Perhaps most painful was the...
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EPISODE #1!
First some clips from my recent interview with Barbara Walters ... Then a few words about presidential elections.
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On October 14th, the Guardian published a fine example of disingenuous slitheriness and downright mendacity with Rory Carroll's disinformation gem in defence of fellow Guardian writer Gioconda...
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Millions of Indians do not trust the police. Is our choice not to question them because here we are talking about the communal profiling of a hundred and fifty million people, demoralising them,...
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In Part 1 we noted how journalists who threaten their employers' interests - and the interests of their key political and corporate allies - tend to be unceremoniously dumped. We also described how...
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Americans often like to think they have gotten beyond the issues of race and racism in the twenty-first century. Think again...
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In many ways, my introduction to journalism was far from typical. In the mid-1980s, after university, I was casting around for a career and decided to “try” journalism. I called the local free...
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In June 2007, the Palestine Media Collective produced a newspaper parody of The Vancouver Sun that satirized the anti-Palestinian bias of CanWest, the largest media conglomerate in Canada. One...
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Martin Tierney is one of a tiny number of mainstream journalists willing to review our book, 'Guardians of Power'. In June 2006, he published an accurate outline of our argument in the Herald,...
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For 32 years, Sonoma State University's (SSU) Project Censored has pioneered US media democracy, research, and First Amendment issues. Founded by Carl Jensen in 1976, it's now headed by Professor...
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The campaign in B.C. Supreme Court by Canwest Media, Canada's largest media conglomerate, to bully three Vancouver Palestine solidarity activists who disagree with Canwests pro-Israel media bias.
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When the bottom line is threatened, corporations typically show little concern for holding the line on political principles such as freedom of expression. In capitalism, freedom is too often just...
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