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Cornel West and the Fight to Save the Black Prophetic Tradition
“The most pernicious development is the incorporation of the black prophetic tradition into the Obama imperial project,” Cornel West tells Chris Hedges.
An Unconstitutional Gag Order Threatens to Further Silence Barrett Brown
Legal proceedings surrounding the politically-charged, precedent-setting prosecution of investigative journalist Barrett L. Brown have taken another disconcerting turn as the government has requested a gag order to be placed …
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National Disgrace
We know our readers are those kind of people, too: people who see past borders, who recognize the shared humanity of all your global neighbors. Will you make a …
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The Shutdown of ERT and Greece’s Media Landscape: a Modern-Day Wild Wild West
The history of Greek broadcast media relations with the government reflects attempts at authoritarian control.
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Where is Freedom of the Press?
Journalists and government watchdogs are right to express their anger over the detention of Mr. Miranda. But should we also, as a media corps, shine as strong a light …
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Where is Freedom of the Press?
Journalists and government watchdogs are right to express their anger over the detention of Mr. Miranda. But should we also, as a media corps, shine as strong a light …
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Money and the Corporate Media Are Gagging Democracy
“This the truth of [election] 2012: money beat money,” write John Nichols and Robert McChesney.
“Strength in Union” Examines Past, Present, Future of US Labor Movement
A new made-for-television documentary series will air five one-hour episodes covering the U.S. labor movement.
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Mass Media Helps Keep Americans in the Dark About US Foreign Policy
Americans are shielded from the ugly consequences of US military power by our journalists' self-censorship.
I Only Regret That I Have But One Life to Give for My Country: Yours
Those who run our new surveillance state have not the slightest hesitation about sacrificing us on the altar of their plans.