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Crime & Punishment 3-Pack
Michelle Alexander, Angela Davis, James Forman
Includes:
- Race & Caste in the U.S.
- Abolition Democracy
- Crime and Punishment in Black America
The Media: And Then There Were Six
Ben Bagdikian
2 CDs The first edition of Bagdikian’s classic The Media Monopoly identified 50 corporations that controlled the media. In subsequent editions, the number went from 29 to 23 to 14 to 10. In the newly-released sixth edition, there are now 6 corporations that dominate TV, radio, newspapers, magazines, movies and the Internet. Their power, wealth and […]
Manipulation of News
Martin Lee, Norman Solomon
Unhappy with the corporate media? You’ve good reason to be. Martin Lee says, the “U.S. media serve to take people on detours away from finding out where power really resides.” Another major media problem, Lee adds, is the over reliance on official Washington sources. Norman Solomon warns of the danger of the Fourth Estate becoming […]
The Latino United States + The Courage of Immigrants
Ray Suarez, Sonia Nazario
Includes:
- The Latino United States
- The Courage of Immigrants
KASHMIR
Angana Chatterji, Pankaj Mishra, Sanjay Kak
Includes:
- Kashmir: Buried Evidence
- Kashmir: Hell in Heaven
- India & Kashmir: Breaking the Silence
Bushwomen
Laura Flanders
The Bushwomen have created an estrogen shield for the White House. “Theirs is the politics of masquerade,” says Laura Flanders. “They are the media friendly face of one of the most extreme administrations in U.S. history.” The mission of the Bushwomen is to cosmetically transform the Republican Party’s image without changing its policies. Are they […]
The Gulf War and the Media
Alexander Cockburn
You Got to Dance: Media & Politics
Molly Ivins
Race, Education & Multiculturalism
Manning Marable
The United States is rapidly changing. Within two decades the majority of the working class between the ages of 20 and 40 will be people of color. And by 2050 we will live in a country in which whites will be a minority of the total population. The color line will be fundamentally transformed. Education, […]
Welfare Reform Revisited
Frances Fox Piven
In the years following the 1996 welfare reform act, the media were full of success stories of women on welfare who had given up their dependency and were now hard working contributors to society. Their putative laziness and promiscuity were things of the past. Welfare reform would deliver them to the workplace and dignity. It […]
The Global Women’s Movement
Loretta Ross
“Women hold up half the sky and they are absolutely the equal of men,” declared the new leaders of China in 1949. Inspiring slogans aside, what is the status of women and their struggle for equality? While over the past few decades a global movement has emerged to promote women’s rights, it still faces such […]
The Poetry of Delmira Augustini
Delmira Augustini
In this program, Delmira Augustini’s poetry is read in both Spanish and in English translation as well as commentary on her life and work by Prof. Yvonne Barrett of the University of Colorado. Among the poems we hear are: “Tu Amor,” “El Intruso,” “Inefable,” “Dia Nuestro,” and “Fiera de Amor.” Produced and hosted by David […]

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