It’s the Agenda, Stupid! (Inverse Propaganda)
M. Annenberg
Talk delivered at the Ceres Gallery, New York City, December 13, 2018
M. Annenberg
Talk delivered at the Ceres Gallery, New York City, December 13, 2018
by Andy Lee Roth
A 1938 radio broadcast, “The War of the Worlds,” dramatized an invasion by Martians whose technological powers vastly surpassed those of Earth’s human defenders. At the program’s climax, an “eyewitness” described the desperate scene as Martian machines attacked New York: “This is the end now… black smoke, drifting over the city. People in the streets see it now. They’re running towards the East River… thousands of them, dropping in like rats. Now the smoke’s spreading faster… People trying to run away from it, but it’s no use.”
By Peter Phillips
Exciting news for capitalism is the recent achievement of trillion-dollar value for both Amazon and Apple, making them the first corporations to obtain such a lofty status. Amazon’s skyrocketing growth makes its CEO, Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest person with an $160 billion net worth.
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By Allison Butler
In observance of back-to-school, the Onion reported:
By Andy Lee Roth
In the past five years, more than 1,300 students from dozens of college and university campuses in the United States and Canada have flexed their media literacy “muscles” by researching and publicizing important but underreported news stories through Project Censored’s Campus Affiliates Program.
Andy Lee Roth and Mickey Huff
This essay extends an argument originally published in Censored 2014:
Fearless Speech in Fateful Times (pp. 25-26, 249-250).
Free speech is necessary to democracy; without it, people cannot truly participate in government, as the late constitutional law scholar Ronald Dworkin expressed in a 2006 essay, “The Right to Ridicule.” Free speech, Dworkin wrote,
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)