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What Solidarity Journalism Reveals to Us
Solidarity reporting calls on journalists to push beyond reporting the easy soundbite from an official press release in order to do the work of representing people experiencing injustice
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The lasting legacy of Raymond Williams
2021 marks the centenary of the birth of Raymond Williams, an important thinker and writer on the British left
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The Local Journalism Initiative: a proposal to protect and extend democracy
Local journalism as it has been known for 200 years has all but disappeared in most places in the United States over the past two decades
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As the old adage goes, only when the working class stop reading right-wing news will we see progressive change
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Rightwing Media Causes Death When “Used As Directed”
Now that rightwing media has arguably caused more Americans to die than has tobacco, it’s time to consider a strategy like we used with cigarettes to balance their deadly lies and misinformation
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Interview on the origins of Venezuelanalysis and reflects on the relationship between commitment and objectivity in news reporting
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Glenn Greenwald: the greatest journalist of all time?
Why the Brazil-based investigative reporter divides the US left and has become a friend to the right
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35 Years Later, Looking Back at the Founding of FAIR
One of FAIR’s main goals was to take what had been a marginalized progressive media critique and push that critique into the faces of mainstream journalists
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The working-class voices publishing against the grain
A report on the new publishing houses getting working-class writers onto the printed page
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Saving Independent Radio. Building a Progressive Movement.
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The fight for independent, non-corporate radio flares up again
If you are a Pacifica listener or staff member who values community radio, hearing alternative voices and democratic accountability, please vote “no” on the bylaws referendum
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We can defeat the corporate media’s war to snuff out independent journalism
There will always be journalists determined to find a way to peek behind the curtain to tell us what they found there
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Il manifesto at 50: Our responsibility toward this project
I am restless because I am aware of the dramatic nature of all the epoch-making problems we are facing and of the extreme inadequacy of our forces. But at the same time I feel that ‘the social movement is much richer in energy than the political avant-garde can express.’
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Reporting from Around the World, Reese Erlich Was a Beacon of Independent Journalism
During five decades as a progressive journalist, Reese created and traveled an independent path while avoiding the comfortable ruts dug by corporate media
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Rush, Roger, Rupert, and The Donald May Ride Forever
As Do Pestilence, Famine, War, and Death
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Fear and Celebration of Substack Are Both Misplaced
Corporate media certainly need disruption. But it has to happen at scale, not with a few writers here and there on an open microphone
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Google Bans theAnalysis.news from Advertising on YouTube
YouTube has censored and suppressed my report on the events of January 6th. I’d like to know why, but Google doesn’t owe me an answer. They can promote or suppress whatever they please
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“We demand the immediate release of Julian Assange”
PI Council Members support the freedom of Julian Assange against the unlawful and dangerous extradition trial against him currently taking place in London.
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How big money controls the stories the media tells
Investing in political media can produce a huge return on investment and transform the politics of the nation
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The Stalinist trial of Julian Assange
When I first met Julian Assange more than ten years ago, I asked him why he had started WikiLeaks. He replied: “Transparency and accountability are moral issues that must be the essence of public life and journalism.”
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Publicly Fund News Media, Because Journalists Fight for Us All
Newspapers are now furloughing or permanently laying off workers, slashing pay by up to 25 percent
Zmag
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Reflections on the Not-so Public Broadcasting System
the news and commentary one finds on PBS is in rich tune with the narrow capitalist parameters of acceptable coverage and debate that typify the more fully and explicitly for-profit and commercialized corporate media
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Schechter infused almost all his work—whether it was for alternative or mainstream media—with his advocacy of human rights. In 1971, Schechter joined the Boston rock station WBCN-FM, where he found a following as “Danny Schechter, the News Dissector.” This Memorial was compiled from a number of emails to Z.
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Since “Our Dilemma” appeared in the March issue, things have improved and we can take more time with our decision. Meanwhile, we would like to assure you that we have never asked ourselves, “Why Bother?”
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Information on Z's mission, submission guidelines, contacts, and subscription rates for 2014
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Independent Publishing in India
Continuing our focus on independent publishing in India, we talk to...
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Wikileaks: Interview with Investigations Editor Sarah Harrison
Interview on the case of Julian Assange, the findings of the UN working group on arbitrary detention, national security, international law and how one can support whistleblowers
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I.F. Stone’s One Weird Trick to Do Great Journalism
If you don’t know Stone but want to find out why he’s so beloved, the videos describe his approach and some of his accomplishments
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Greek Book Publishing in a Time of Crisis
The Greek social and material crisis has forced many book stores and publishers to close while writers and readers are considering new political ideas
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Michael Albert On Participatory Media
A former member of Students for a Democratic Society, Michael would go on to develop, along with Robin Hahnel, an alternative to market capitalism called participatory economics.
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Greg Wilpert is director of teleSUR English, a newly launched multimedia website that is sponsored by teleSUR, the Latin American TV channel that is funded by the left governments of Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Uruguay, Argentina, Nicaragua, and Cuba
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A Frament of Time with Andy Nemmity / 1
A fragment of time, broadcast on Killradio.org
Blogs
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Heroism in Doubt: Canadian War Mythology Takes a Hit from Wikileaks
Heroism in Doubt: Canadian War Mythology Takes a Hit from Wikileaks...
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