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PR Watch - Center for Media & Democracy - http://www.prwatch.org/
Asserts that citizens today find themselves confronted by a bewildering array of hired propagandists paid to convince the public that junk food is nutritious, pollution is harmless, and what's good for big business and big government is good for everyone. |
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Noam Chomsky Archive - http://www.zmag.org/chomsky/
Chomsky is one of America's most prominent political dissidents. A renowned professor of linguistics at MIT, he has authored over 30 political books, which repeatedly highlight the vital role of the mainstream media in implictly setting the parameters for debate, and "Manufacturing Consent" for actrocious policies. The searchable archive contains volumes of papers, and several complete books. |
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Take Back the Media - http://www.takebackthemedia.com/
Includes a media ownership chart, how to get involved, and news. |
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Studying the Media - http://www.zmag.org/chomsky/articles/z9710-mainstream-media.html
Talk by Noam Chomsky on the power structures in the mainstream media - and on recognising subtle distortions that they implictly encourage. |
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Treasure State Review - http://www.nathanielblumberg.com/tsr.htm
Montana periodical devoted to journalism and justice that is published and edited by Nathaniel Blumberg of WoodFIREAshes Press. |
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Free the Media - http://freethemedia.org/
Includes a calendar of events, how to get involved, a forum, and a list of resources. |
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Media Tycoon - http://www.chez.com/folder1/frameset.htm
RealVideo copy of an ABC pilot show made by Australia's John Safran that criticises the media and news reporting. Satirically styled, it includes 'tips' on how to get on the nightly news, how to get a music video on Rage and how to get a movie onto the video shelves. |
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Fear & Favor 2000 - http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=2013
FAIR's first annual report on how the powerful shape the news. |
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The Television Project - http://www.tvp.org/
Helps parents understand how television affects their families and community and proposes alternatives that foster positive emotional, cognitive, and spiritual development within families and communities. |
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"Rogue States", by Noam Chomsky - http://www.zmag.org/chomsky/articles/z9804-rogue.html
Article by Chomsky arguing the US and UK are in fact themselves "rogue states". |