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End Times

The Death of the Fourth Estate

Alexander Cockburn

We can no longer trust that our journalists are reporting the news without underlying corporate or governmental agendas. The US government deregulates radio and right-wing Clear Channel gobbles up...

Talk Back

The Bubble Project

Ji Lee

No one is free from advertising. Whether on television or radio, plastered along streets and highways, or screaming off trains and buses, ads for everything from films to hair gels vie for the...

Should We Burn Babar?

Essays on Children's Literature and the Power of Stories

Herbert Kohl, Jack David Zipes

In "provocative and entertaining essays [that] will appeal to reflective readers, parents, and educators" (Library Journal), one of the country's foremost education writers looks at the...

War, Journalism, and the Middle East

Robert Fisk

"...He's like no reporter from the Mideast we get in the McPapers of America."—Greg Palast"As a war correspondent he is unrivaled."—Financial Times"The most...

True Lies

Stephen Marshall

As mainstream news sources increasingly turn to the lowest common denominator of flag-waving shock jocks, millions of Americans are getting their information about important global issues from...

Radical Mass Media Criticism

A Cultural Genealogy

John Theobald

Since the beginning of the media age, there have been thinkers who have reacted against the increasing power of the mass media and perceived its ever more pervasive role in historical development....

Creating Your Own Radio Station

Free Radio Berkeley

Creating Your Own Radio Station delivers just what it's title promises. This clear and comprehendible instructional video walks you through the process of assembling and configuring your...

Twilight of Empire

Responses to Occupation

Viggo Mortensen

A startling, engrossing, and enlightening collection of largely eye-witness reportage from the front lines of occupied Iraq. Over 20 contributors provide an antidote to the mainstream garbage we're...

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Economising Culture

Anya Lewin

The interaction between culture and economy was famously explored by Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer by the term 'Kulturindustrie' (The Culture Industry) to describe the production of mass...