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Rashid Khalidi: Murder of Palestinian-American Journalist Exposes Systemic Israeli Violence
Interview
Human Rights

Rashid Khalidi: Murder of Shireen Abu Akleh Exposes Systemic Israeli Violence

Israeli forces have “systematically targeted” Palestinian journalists to obscure abuses, historian Rashid Khalidi says.
by
Amy Goodman &
Nermeen Shaikh,
Democracy Now!
May 12, 2022
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Elon Musk, the World’s Richest Man, Has Been an Abusive Bully on Twitter for Years. Now He Owns It
Interview
Culture & Media

How Will Elon Musk’s Ownership Affect Twitter?

Musk has been a bully on Twitter for years. Now he’ll control it.
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy Now!
April 26, 2022
Truthout
Liberty Media's John Malone speaks onstage during the Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on October 7, 2015, in San Francisco, California.
News Analysis
Culture & Media

Billionaire Trump Donor John Malone Could Soon Be Calling Shots at CNN

CNN will soon be under the control of someone who appears to want it to follow the “interesting trajectory” of Fox News.
by
Karl Grossman,
FAIR
February 21, 2022
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Spotify Signed Joe Rogan for $100 Million But Won’t Hold Him Accountable for Spreading Misinfo, Hate
Interview
Culture & Media

Spotify Signed Joe Rogan for $100 Million But Won’t Hold Him Accountable

Rogan has come under fire for spreading COVID-19 misinformation, using racial slurs and other harmful rhetoric.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
February 11, 2022
Truthout
US-Backed Drug War Fuels Murders of Journalists in Mexico
Interview
Culture & Media

US-Backed Drug War Fuels Murders of Journalists in Mexico

A wave of murdered journalists has raised international alarm and prompted nationwide protests.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
January 28, 2022
Truthout
Arundhati Roy Talks Media, Authoritarianism in India and Challenging U.S. Wars
Interview
Culture & Media

Arundhati Roy Talks Media, Authoritarianism in India and Challenging US Wars

The acclaimed author describes how we’re caught between a corporate media and an even more corporate social media.
by
Amy Goodman &
Nermeen Shaikh,
Democracy Now!
December 29, 2021
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People in orange jumpsuits and hoods protest as one holds a sign reading "WE MOURN GUANTANAMO: JAN. 11, 2002 - ????"
Review
Culture & Media

Guantánamo Film Ignores the War on Terror’s Ongoing Tangible Harms

Abu Zubaydah’s story is not about unequal justice, but the absence of justice altogether.
by
Maha Hilal,
Truthout
December 25, 2021
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Activists hold placards during a protest in favor of an agreement to waive patent protections for COVID-19 vaccines on November 30, 2021, in Geneva, Switzerland.
News
Culture & Media

Celebrities Urge Hollywood to End Support for Big Pharma’s Vaccine Monopoly

Nearly 300 celebrities and creative professionals signed an open letter endorsing a patent waiver for COVID vaccines.
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
December 2, 2021
Truthout
A detailed view of news channel microphones are seen lined up together to record a press conference
Op-Ed
Culture & Media

Corporate Media Harms Not Only Through Omission, But Also by Distortion

A look at how the corporate media marginalized or distorted some of the most important news stories of 2020-2021.
by
Andy Lee Roth &
Steve Macek,
Truthout
November 15, 2021
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Federal Communication Commission Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel testifies during an oversight hearing to examine the Federal Communications Commission on Capitol Hill on June 24, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
Op-Ed
Culture & Media

Senate Must Confirm Biden’s FCC Picks to Ensure Open and Affordable Internet

Until these vacancies are filled, the agency will remain deadlocked at two-two, Democrats vs. Republicans.
by
Heather Franklin,
Truthout
November 1, 2021
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