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Peter Phillips’ new book, Giants: The Global Power Elite, will be released in New York. Seven Stories Press will host a book
release event at Fordham University (Midtown), Martino Hall 7th floor, August 16, 6:00 PM reception 7:00 PM talk/presentation. We hope you can attend an/or...
By Peter Phillips
My new book, Giants: The Global Power Elite follows in the tradition of C. Wright Mills’s work the Power Elite in 1956. Like Mills, I am seeking to bring a consciousness of power networks affecting our lives and the state of society to the broader public. Mills...
Historian Peter Kuznick returns to the Project Censored Show to discuss the forthcoming update to his book The Untold History of the United States. The new material will cover the period from 2012 to 2018. In the interview on this week’s show, Kuznick addresses issues ranging from Trump and...
By Andy Lee Roth and Mickey Huff
Better to be an enemy of the people than an enemy of reality.
—Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922-1975)
On July 19, 2018, President Donald Trump tweeted that his summit meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin was “a great success, except with...
July 26 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
6 PM Reception and 7 PM Presentation The “lounge” adjacent to our office at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church 1035 Carol Lane, Lafayette ADDRESSING “FAKE NEWS” Spend the evening with students and faculty (Mickey Huff and Nolan Higdon) from Project Censored, who will...The post (Pre-Order) Giants: The Global Power Elite appeared first on Project Censored.
9/11 activists Jenna Orkin and Jon Gold are Mickey’s guests for the hour. Rather than considering who the perpetrators might’ve been,the guests discuss the public health disaster that followed the attacks, when thousands of emergency workers and area residents became ill from the toxins spread...
On this week’s program we hear a recent speech by author and peace organizer Medea Benjamin. She discusses her newly-published book “Inside Iran,” and explains why the anti-Iran words and actions of the Trump administration will actually strengthen the hand of hardliners in Iran, making reform...
Mickey Huff of Project Censored gave a presentation at Stop the War Machine Conference in Orinda, CA Organized by the International Issues Committee of Mt Diablo Peace & Justice Center and Veterans for Peace / East Bay Chapter. The event was Hosted by Rick Sterling, Vice-Chair of...
This week on the Project Censored Show Mickey Huff welcomes new co-host Chase Palmieri as they welcome back world-renowned educator, author, and public intellectual, Professor Henry Giroux. They discuss Giroux’s latest book from City Lights Books Open Media Series, American Nightmare: Facing the...
Journalist Abby Martin, host of The Empire Files on teleSUR, makes a return visit to the program and speaks with Mickey about how corporate media obfuscates the truth to serve US power and its allies, in Palestine, Yemen, Venezuela and elsewhere. In the second half of the show, Chase...
On this Project Censored Show we discuss African American social and political issues with Audrena Redmond of Beautiful Struggle and then youth radio broadcasting for social justice with Jessica Forrester.
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Panel/Workshop and presentation proposals should be e mailed by June 15 to: Susan Rahman at srahman@...Nolan Higdon, Nicholas Baham III, and Aimee Casey co-host this Project Censored Show as they discuss international journalism in Russia and Latin America with Dan Kovalik. They then interview California State University, East Bay student Chelsea Corby about her work on a new Media Freedom...
On this Project Censored Show Susan Rahman hosts the first half of the show and speaks with three students researching the history of Palestine and the brutality of today’s Israeli occupation. Then Mickey Huff interviews Heidi Kramer, whose new book –“Media Monsters” — documents the...
Nolan Higdon, Nicholas Baham III, and Aimee Casey co- host this edition of the Project Censored Show. They first discuss civil rights, protest, and media education with Dr. Tom Gardner of Westfield State University in Westfield, MA. They then discuss Black futurism with Dr. Lonny Avi Brooks....
Project Censored’s annual “top 25 most censored stories” are gleaned from hundreds of stories nominated by students and faculty at participating campuses. On this week’s show, four students from San Francisco State University discuss stories they’ve discovered and documented in their research;...
Nolan Higdon, Nicholas Baham III, and Aimee Casey co-host this edition of the Project Censored Show. They discuss Gender, Race, and Class in Media with two of its editors: Dr. Bill Yousman and Dr. Lori Bindig-Yousman from Sacred Heart University in Connecticut. They then interview University of...
This week’s show features a recent talk by Peter Phillips at Sonoma State University titled “Giants – The Global Power Elite.” Extending the ideas of C. Wright Mills, Peter Phillips contends that a few hundred corporate managers and billionaires now control the majority of the world’s wealth,...
In this week’s program, we hear a speech given in March by Mickey Huff as part of the annual Social Justice Week lecture series at Sonoma State University in northern California. Mickey’s topic was “Fake News and the Truth Emergency.” In his speech, he takes note of the deep historical roots of...
In June, 2017, the Washingtonian reported on a new policy at the Washington Post that prohibits its employees from conduct on social media that “adversely affects The Post’s customers, advertisers, subscribers, vendors, suppliers or partners.” In such cases, according to the policy, Post...
On March 19th, 2018, a woman was struck and killed in Tempe, Arizona, by a self-driving vehicle owned and operated by Uber. For a brief period of time, the safety and future of autonomous vehicles was brought into the spotlight. However, with a settlement in the ensuing lawsuit, the story...
Historical artifacts and archeological sites dating back to Mesopotamia and the Roman Empire, spanning the region around the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, are being systematically destroyed by ISIS. ISIS considers works of art depicting the human form and other objects to be idolatrous. Therefore...
In March, 2017, The Hill published an opinion piece by R. James Woolsey, who directed the CIA from 1993-95, and Peter Vincent Pry, who had previously served in the House Armed Services Committee and the CIA. In their piece, titled “How North Korea Could Kill 90 Percent of Americans,” Woolsey and...
On this episode of the Project Censored Show, hosts Nolan Higdon, Nicholas Baham III,and Aimee Casey discuss critical white studies and the Trump voter with legendary sociologist and author of Strangers in Their Own Land, Arlie Houschild. They then discuss empowerment through writing and facial...
In October, 2017, wildfires ravaged Sonoma County, California, destroying more than 5,000 structures. In their report, “Built to Burn,” for Reveal, Eric Sagara and Alexandra Kanik link the 2017 Sonoma County wildfires to those that scorched the Sonoma County community of Fountaingrove in 1964....
Parveen Khan did not need to read the Telegraph’s 2012 story that girls born in India were almost twice as likely to die before reaching the age of five than boys, according to new UN figures. When Khan kept getting pregnant with girls, her husband, Hameed, was mad enough to bite her face off....
President Trump is new on the world stage but his role of finding an effective yet safe strategy to handle problems between Turkey and the nationless Kurds has challenged leaders since the 19th century.
Neither Turkey nor the Kurdish people living in Turkey and Northern Syria have a...
In Terry Gilliam’s classic dystopian satire Brazil, agents from the Ministry of Information offer Mrs. Buttle a receipt for her husband as they kidnapped him. Then, to ensure there was no question later, handed the befuddled woman a piece of paper. “And this is my receipt for your receipt.” The...
The 2018 Winter Olympics, held in Pyeongchang, South Korea, served as the hook for a number of critical news stories on South Koreans’ consumption of dog meat. As the Guardian’s Chas Newkey-Burden wrote, “With the Winter Olympics turning attention towards South Korea, dog meat has been put on...
The knee-jerk response of media to mass shootings in the United States is to question whether the perpetrator is Middle Eastern, or insane. But lost in this deadline-driven journalistic template, and the outcry over the accessibility of assault weapons in society, is the correlation between “...
Washington is finally grappling with the equity gap in the health system for consumers, and momentum is gaining for a fairer government-run single-payer system. Yet, for all the promise of the “Medicare for All” proposal, there’s surprisingly little discussion on how an overhaul of our health-...
In March 2018, a joint investigation by ProPublica and Mother Jones reported on growing leeway and flexibility in interpretation and enforcement of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA). The world’s leading technology firm, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM),...
New documents released to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) show that the FBI Louisville field office has been paying the Best Buy Geek Squad as informants for over a decade. The Geek Squad, based out of Kentucky, has been violating their customers’ constitutional rights by secretly...
A report published on November 9, 2017 by the San Francisco Bay View reveals serious problems with the treatment of California inmates. The report explains how inmates are discriminated against, tortured, and dehumanized regularly by correctional officers (COs). The issues raised by the Bay View...
Generation Zapped film (74 minutes) and Experts Panel
Learn about Electrical Hyper-Sensitivity
April 23 2018
7:00 PM
Sonoma State University
Stevenson Hall 1002 (Free)
A wifi classroom is like the inside of a microwave oven set at very low...
A 2018 survey conducted in response to global concerns about rising authoritarianism and nationalism shows a major decrease in nations adhering to basic human rights. As the Guardian reported, the World Justice Project’s Rule of Law Index for 2017-2018 examined legal systems around the world by...
Truth may not have passed it’s “use by” date after all.
In September 2007, the Washington Post reported the counter-intuitive discovery that “our brains are biased to believe in faulty information, and corrections only make that bias worse.”
The story, which cited several peer-...
The UN and the World Health Organization both warned that Gaza was on the verge of a humanitarian crisis, Rebecca Ratcliffe reported in the Guardian in January, 2018. Under current conditions, electricity is available for three to six hours a day. As a result, health care systems in Gaza are on...
It has been considered a sign of a healthy democracy when politicians who get elected follow through with their campaign promises. But President Donald Trump’s sweeping ban on travel to the United States by entire populations based on region of origin has been a bitter message to many that “Land...
It has been considered a sign of a healthy democracy when politicians who get elected follow through with their campaign promises. But President Donald Trump’s sweeping ban on travel to the United States by entire populations based on region of origin has been a bitter message to many that “Land...
“Between 2005 and 2016, Nestlé has taken over 4 billion gallons of our water for pennies and sold it back to us for huge profits,” Caroline Winters reported for Bloomberg Businessweek in September, 2017. Although the commodification of water is not a new story, Nestlé has taken water...
An investigative report by the Guardian studied homeless relocation plans from major cities and counties across the US. Released in December, 2017, the 18-month investigation recorded 34,240 journeys made by homeless people who participated in a variety of city and county relocation programs...
Tensions mount as Israelis continue to encroach on al-Aqsa Mosque, a hotly contested religious site for Muslims, Christians, and Jews. To Muslims, al-Aqsa is the place from which the Prophet Muhammad ascended into heaven. To Jews, the site is known as the Temple Mount, and is considered the...
Every year thousands of people, most of them women, emigrate from the Philippines to the United States. Unbeknownst to them, many will end up living in slave-like conditions. Rampant poverty, unemployment, and violence in the Philippines push many to seek a better life abroad. Many emigrate to...
In November 2016, the FBI arrested a young Muslim named Samy Mohamed Hamzeh in an undercover sting that allegedly halted a plan to commit a mass shooting with the intention to kill dozens; however, as the details of the case developed, the accused began to look more like the victim. Although...
Drug trafficking in Tumaco Colombia, has led to the killing of coca farmers, human rights defenders, and social leaders, like Jose Jair Cortes who was murdered in October, 2017, Telesur and other news outlets reported that month. The levels of criminal activity and the death toll continued to...
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