Friday, August 20, 2004

Thinking About Democracy, Pt. 2

“33 internal FOX editorial memos reviewed by MMFA reveal FOX News Channel's inner workings.” Media Matters for America (July 14, 2004)

ABYZ News Links (Newspaper and News Media Guide—Global in Scope)

Aizenman, Nurith C. “Salvadoran Family Endures the Wages of Separation.” The Washington Post (August 20, 2004)

Alterman, Eric. “The Hollywood Campaign.” The Atlantic (September 2004)

---. “PBS Adds Insult to Injury.” The Nation (August 12, 2004)

Alternative News Links

Angell, Marcia. “The $200 Billion Colossus.” Alternet (August 13, 2004)

Association of Alternative Weeklies

Auken, Bill Van. Aukem, Bill Van. “Kerry and the Democratic campaign: a descent into farce.” World Socialist Web Site (Author is the Socialist Candidate for President: August 14, 2004)

---. “Kerry Campaigns as Candidate of Big Business.” World Socialist Web Site (Author is the Socialist candidate for president: August 7, 2004)

Baran, Madeleine. “Welcome to the Matrix: Inside the Governments Secret, Corporate-Run Mega-Database.” The New Standard (August 8, 2004)

Barone, Michael. “The Stakes in 2004: The Coming Presidential Election May Be the Most Important In Generations.” Atlantic Monthly (September 2004)

Bassette, Ann. “The Draft is Coming, Maybe—And I Don’t Want to Go.” Pacific News Service (August 6, 2004)

Berry, Wendell. “Some Notes For the Kerry Campaign, If Wanted.” Orion (July/August 2004)

---. “Thoughts in the Presence of Fear.” Orion (2001)

Blackford, Linda B. “A Very Long Wait to Be Served: 1960s Saturday Sit-Ins at the Phoenix Hotel.” Lexington Herald-Leader (August 15, 2004)

Blyer, Jennifer. “An Anarchist in the Hudson Valley in conversation: Peter Lamborn Wilson” The Brooklyn Rail (July, 2004)

Bok, Derek C. "Easing Political Cynicism With Civic Involvement.” The Chronicle of Higher Education (March 16, 2001)

Bowden, Mark. “Misunderstanding the First Amendment.” National Public Radio (August 9, 2004)

Branford, Becky. “Chavez at Eye of Storm.” BBC News (August 13, 2004)

Chatterjee, Pratap. “Controversial Commando Wins Iraq Contract.” CorpWatch (June 9, 2004)

---. “Information Warriors: Rendon Group Wins Hearts and Minds in Business, Politics and War.” Corpwatch (August 4, 2004)

---. “New Halliburton Whistleblowers Say Millions Wasted in Iraq.” Corpwatch (June 16, 2004)

“Cornel West on Bush vs. Kerry, Nader's Bid for the Presidency and the "Niggerization" of America.” Democracy Now (July 27, 2004)

Coyne, Brendan. “Anti Biotech Artist Indicted Possessing ‘Harmless’ Bacteria: FBI Confiscates Artwork Critical of Biotechnology.” The New Standard (July 6, 2004)

Critical Art Ensemble. “The Mythology of Terrorism on the Net.” (Address to Ars Electronica Conference, Summer 1995)

“Critical Arts Ensemble: Defense Fund.” (Website site devoted to supporting artistic collective protesting biotechnology from FBI harassment—supplies history of recent arrests and persecutions)

Featherston, Liza. “The Right to Wed.” Newsday (August 16, 2004)

“The Forgotten Ones: A Look at the Life and Work of Photographer Milton Rogovin.” Democracy Now (August 28, 2003)

Fost, Dan. “Harper’s Editor Laments Rise of Corporate News Purveyors.” SF Gate (April 24, 2002)

“G-D Hipsters.” Translated by Steven L. Weiss. Harper’s (March 2004)

Grassley, Charles E. “Grassley Says FBI Must Address Internal Misconduct.” (Press release/statement posted at the Iowa Senator’s website: February 18, 2004)

Gross, Terry. “Comedian Bill Maher.” National Public Radio (August 3, 2004)

Hacker, Jacob. “False Positive.” The New Republic (August 16, 2004: reposted at New America Foundation)

Halter, Ed. “Media Cool: Indie Filmmakers Look for Drama and Spectacle at the Republican National Convention.” The Village Voice (August 17, 2004)

Hearn, Kelly. “The Drug Profiteers.” Alternet (August 13, 2004)

Hiltzik, Michael. “Bizarre Alliances Form Prop 72 Opposition.” L.A. Times (August 16, 2004)

Holland, Joshua. “Backlash 101: Why Conservatives Are Winning the Campus Wars.” Gadflyer (August 18, 2004)

---. “Blackwashing.” The Gadflyer 1.1 (July 21, 2004)

“Howard Zinn and Arundhati Roy: A Conversation Between Two Leading Social Critics.” Democracy Now (May 28, 2003)

Hutchinson, Earl Ofari. “Keyes Candidacy No Laughing Matter.” Pacific News Service (August 12, 2004)

“Independence Day Special: A Dramatic Reading of Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States with James Earl Jones, Alfre Woodard, Kurt Vonnegut, Danny Glover, Harris Yulin and others.” Democracy Now (July 4, 2003)

Jayadev, Raj. “New Youth Activists Emerge From Spiraling San Jose Violence.” Pacific News Service (March 9, 2004)

Keeling, Larry Dale. “Denying Marriage Rights to Gays Would Be Immoral.” Lexington Herald-Leader (Editorial: August 8, 2004)

Kennedy, Robert F., Jr. “The Forest for the Trees.” Alternet (August 5, 2004)

Kim, Janet. “CODEPINK Hits Future Site of Republican National Convention.” The Village Voice (August 19, 2004)

King, Michael. “Slash the State: The Social Contract is Now Written in Disappearing Ink.” The Austin Chronicle (August 6, 2004)

Korza, Pam, Andrea Assaf, Barbara Schaffer Bacon. “INROADS: The Intersection of Art and Civic Dialogue.” Community Arts Network (2004)

Kuftinec, Sonja. “Critical Relations in Community-Based Performance: The Artist and Writer in Conversation.” The Animating Democracy Initiative (2002)

Kurtz, Howard. “The Post on WMDs—An Inside Story: Prewar Articles Questioning Threat Often Didn’t Make Front Page.” Washington Post (August 12, 2004)

Lapham, Lewis. “The Road to Babylon.” Harper’s (May 28, 2003)

Logan, Marty. “Media—U.S.: Won’t Get Fooled Again.” Inter Press Service News Agency (August 6, 2004)

Manning, Richard. “The Oil We Eat.” Harper’s (February 2004)

McNally, Terence. “Voices of the Invisible People.” Alternet (August 16, 2004)

Mejias, Jordan. “Technopoly—or, Is There Any Room in Cyberspace for Democracy.” Aventis #1 (2000)

“Michael Franti: On Government Surveillance and the Role of Artists in a Time of War.” Democracy Now (May 16, 2003)

Miller, Ellen, Ernesto Cortes, Jr., Cass Sunstein, and Miles S. Rapoport. “Rescuing Politics From Money.” The American Prospect 11.21 (2000)

“Millions Turn Out For Referendum On Venezuelan Leader.” L.A. Times (August 15, 2004)

Muslim Women’s League

Neumann, Joanna. “G.O.P. Grapples Over the Big Tent: Republicans who back gay rights and abortion rights want to be heard at the convention.” L.A. Times (August 15, 2004)

Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War On Journalism (Robert Greenwald’s 2004 documentary/website)

Philips, Christopher. “Too Much Safety Unsafe For Democracy?” National Public Radio (August 13, 2004)

Pollitt, Katha. “Lets Not Devalue Ourselves.” The Nation (July 29, 2004)

Pyne, Solana. “One Sick Fall: With Health Insurance Out of Reach, A Generation Braces for the Worst.” The Village Voice (July 13, 2004)

Reilly, Katherine C. “Google’s ‘Haphazard’ Ad Policy.” The Nation (August 12, 2004)

Remnick, David. “Conventional Warfare.” The New Yorker (August 9, 2004)

Rosen, Jay. “Press Think: An Introduction” Press Think: Ghost of Democracy in the Media Machine (August 18, 2003)

Roy, Sandip. “Political Scandal Shouldn’t Set Back Asian Voter Participation.” NCM (August 16, 2004)

Rubin, Michael. “Talking Turkey: She’s a Democracy—No Qualifiers.” Middle East Forum (August 6, 2004)

Samuelson, Robert J. “Shop ‘til We Drop?” Wilson Quarterly (Winter 2004)

Sassen, Saskia. “Citizenship Destabilized.” Liberal Education (Spring 2003)

Schaller, Thomas F. “Indian Interests: What’s On the Minds of Citizens in the World’s Largest Democracy.” The Gadflyer (August 17, 2004)

Sear, Katherine. “Raised On American Streets, Cambodian Youths Face Deportation.” Pacific News Service (August 11, 2004)

Seper, Jerry. “FBI Disciplined 77 Agents Over 14 Year Period.” Washington Times (February 20, 2004)

---. “FBI Report Shows Agents Punished, Fired Over Crimes.” Washington Times (February 19, 2004)

Shlaim, Avi. “The Lost Steps.” The Nation (August 12, 2004)

Siddiqui, Ras H. “F.B.I. Tries to Break the Ice with U.S. Muslims.” Pacific News Service (Originally published by Pakistan Link: August 11, 2004)

Sloan, Bob. “City Will Find Flynt Brothers Tough to Beat in Court.” Lexington Herald-Leader (August 8, 2004)

Star, Alexandra. “Dixie Chicks: A New Kind of Democrat is Emerging in the South—And She’s No Shrinking Violet.” Atlantic Monthly (September 2004)

Susstein, Cass. “Exposure to Other Viewpoints is Vital to Democracy.” The Chronicle of Higher Education (March 16, 2001)

Sykes, Hugh. “The Uneasy Republicans.” BBC News (August 15, 2004)

Taguma, Kenji G. “Japanese American Activist Remembered as Man of Principle.” NCM (August 14, 2004)

“Untold Stories: Lexington and the Civil Rights Movement.” Lexington Herald-Leader (2004 series seeking to recognize and address the newspapers conscious censorship of civil rights stories during the 1960s, includes present-day reflections from the community)

Urbina, Ian. “Leveling Politics in the Green Mountain State.” The American Prospect 11.21 (2000)

Walker, Casey. “Waiting for the Barbarians: Lewis Lapham on civic discourse, intellectual life and cultural asphyxiation in a TV nation.” Media Channel (February 16, 2000)

Walsh, David. “New York Times Offers Bush Friendly Advice on Terror Alerts.” World Socialist Web Site (August 7, 2004)

Warrick, Joby. “Appalachia is Paying the Price for White House Rule Change.” Washington Post (August 17, 2004)

We Are Everywhere: The Rise of Global Anti-Capitalism

Wertheimer, Linda. “Recalling Nixon’s Resignation.” National Public Radio (August 8, 2004)

White, Scott. “Lexington Erasing Black Heritage.” Lexington Herald-Leader (August 15, 2004)

Williams, Terry Tempest. “Engagement.” Orion (July/August 2004)

Wilson, John K. “Still Crazy After All These Years.” Alternet (August 16, 2004)

Wilson, Peter Lamborn. “Excerpt from Avant-Gardening.” Autonomedia (1999)

Wright, Robin. “U.S. Struggles to Win Hearts, Minds in Muslim World: Diplomacy Efforts Lack Funds, Follow-Through.” The Washington Post (August 20, 2004)

Younge, Gary. “Lion of the Left: Lewis Lapham.” Guardian (March 5, 2003)

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