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Censored
2005 - The Top 25 Censored Stories
edited
by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
The
best-selling Censored series highlights
the years twenty-five most important
underreported news stories, alerting readers
to deficiencies in corporate media and the
resurgence of alternative media. And this
year, for the first time ever, Censored
will include breaking news stories that
have not previously been reported elsewhere.
Censored 2005 features essays by Stephanie
Dyer, PhD. (on cross-ownership of U.S. broadcast
media) and Normon Soloman (on the state
of U.S.media).
Also in this
volume: "U.S. Media Coverage of Israel
and Palestine: Choosing Sides" by Alison
Weir, founder and director of If Americans
Knew.
About the
Editor
Peter
Phillips, director of Project Censored,
is an associate professor of sociology at
Sonoma State University. He lives in rural
Sonoma County, California. PROJECT CENSORED
was founded in 1976 by Carl Jensen to protect
First Amendment rights and the freedom of
information in the United States.
Reviews
Buy it, read it, act on it. Our
future depends on the knowledge this collection
of suppressed stories allows us.
San Diego Review
Devastating
evidence of the dumbing down of mainstream
news in America. ...Required reading for
broadcasters, journalists, and well-informed
citizens.
Los Angeles Times
A
terrific resource.
Library Journal
A
distant early warning system for societys
problems.
American Journalism Review
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