Mass media — Political aspects.

  • The U.S. and Central America : a conference in the spirit of Ben Linder / produced by Ross Reynolds.

    Speeches from the Conference held with Linder’s death in mind. Linder was killed by Contra forces while working on a rural hydro-electric project in Nicaragua. The Conference presented a critical evaluation of United States foreign policy in Central America. |r.1. pt.1. Ben Linder’s death / Michael Ratner (13:11); pt.2. Nicaraguan destabilization by the US /…

  • Pacifica peace watch : 22 Mar. 1991 / produced by Bill Wax.

    Daily news progam produced from pieces submitted from Pacifica stations which will examine events in the Middle East following te U.S. led coalition’s defeat of Iraq in the Gulf War, 1990-1991.|qACIFICA PEACE WATCH : 22 MAR. 1991 / produced by Bill Wax. Daily news program produced from pieces submitted from Pacifica stations which will examine…

  • Pacifica peace watch : 27 Mar. 1991 / produced by Bill Wax.

    Daily news progam produced from pieces submitted from Pacifica stations which will examine events in the Middle East following te U.S. led coalition’s defeat of Iraq in the Gulf War, 1990-1991.|PACIFICA PEACE WATCH : 27 MAR. 1991 / produced by Bill Wax. Daily news program produced from pieces submitted from Pacifica stations which will examine…

  • The Decline of Democracy : question and answer session / Noam Chomsky.

    Question and answer session with noted MIT linguist and foreign policy analyst Noam Chomsky. |Conditions in Somalia — Socially conscious investing ; Role of the arts in social change — Results of a truly free market system — mass media and political power — Arab oil and anti-Islamic propaganda — Muslim nations as the “Third…

  • I am not a wimp : the rise of American world imperialism / Dennis Bernstein ; interviewed by Blase Bonpane.

    Dennis Bernstein presents a history of United States internationalism during the 20th century. Bernstein provides examples of what he terms “wimp and bully policies.” He examines: the Gulf War, marshal law in Kuwait to fight oil fires, death squads in El Salvador, the John Alpert-Ramsey Clark video against the war, self-censorship in the media, and…

  • Military dictatorship of the media / Dennis Bernstein.

    Dennis Bernstein examines te power of information as witnessed by the TV war in the Gulf. Main stream media ignored civilian casualties, the killing of over 100,000 Iraqi soldiers, or the failure of United States technologies. The potential positive power in information is demonstrated by the impact of the video of Rodney King being beaten…

  • Human diversity and the Gulf war / produced by Ken Brown.

    Discussion among Salaam Almirate, Director of Muslim Public Affairs Council; Reveredn Tumari Jensen; Uli Masaad, Regional Director of American Peace Now. They discuss: the Los Angeles Times cases both for and against the Gulf War, 1990-1991; how the media is ignoring the human costs of the war; the need for developing regional agreements to solve…