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Nationalism, Human Rights and Interpretation
Edward Said
Mad Cow USA
John Stauber, Sheldon Rampton
Mad cow disease. Could the nightmare happen here? Since its outbreak in Britain, concerns have arisen about the disease spreading to the United States. Although Europe has banned most of the feeding practices linked to mad cow, animal cannibalism—the feeding of animal remains to animals—continues more extensively in the U.S. than anywhere in the world. […]
MIDDLE EAST 3-Pack
Robert Fisk, Nader Hashemi, Rami Khouri
Includes:
- Chaos in the Middle East
- Pandemics, Democracies & Dictatorships
- Arab Jails & American Jets
The Rise of the Religious Right
Chip Berlet
The Religious Right is a growing political force. Its members are committed to transforming the social and cultural landscape. They are highly organized and motivated. In a system dominated by the command of money, the Religious Right has plenty of power. Its adherents hold top positions at city, county and state levels. A significant part […]
Ecocrisis
David Morris
Noted urban development expert and author David Morris presents an enlightening comparison between eco-crisis or sustainability as a global future. He addresses some of the most critical issues facing this country and the world today–deterioration of the planetary atmosphere and the greenhouse effect, the debt of the Third World, energy, garbage/recycling, plant-based fuels and plastics, […]
The Poetry of Maria de Zayas
Maria de Zayas
Maria de Zayas is Spain’s first feminist poet and novelist. Her work had a wide influence and impact. This program features readings in Spanish and English as well as commentary from Prof. Yvonne Barrett of the University of Colorado at Boulder. Part of David Barsamian’s Pyrenees to the Andes series funded by the Colorado Endowment […]
Debate 3-Pack
Michael Chertoff, David Gibbs, David Cobb, James Bopp, David Swanson, Pete Kilner
Includes:
- Debate on Humanitarian Intervention
- Citizens United Debate
- Is War Ever Justifiable?
Chhattisgarh: The Future of India?
Nandini Sundar
There are multiple insurgencies all over India. Noted writer and dissident intellectual Arundhati Roy says there is “a juggernaut of injustices” sparking revolt. Many of the struggles are taking place around the corporate exploitation of natural resources and the displacement of largely indigenous people who live in areas rich in minerals and timber. But there’s […]
Prospects for Democracy
Noam Chomsky
Navigating the Media
Ben Bagdikian
In the wake of reports of plagiarism and story fabrications, public confidence in the media is at an all-time low. Mergers continue. Monopoly control is accelerating. More and more cities have only one paper. Newsroom budgets and staffs shrink. “Infotainment” replaces investigative journalism. Are the communication needs of a democratic society being best served under […]
A Case of Censorship on NPR’s Fresh Air
Robert Friedman
Interview by David Barsamian
Toward a Green White House
Ralph Nader
The presidential campaign is in full swing. Many corporations, like AT&T and Microsoft, give to both to the Democrats and the Republicans. Election 2000 will be the most lavishly funded in history. Citizens are told it’s their duty to vote, but many find little to choose from. One candidate is a corporate funded scion of […]

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