Does America have a military-industrial-media complex?
Whether you consider the question in terms of psychology or economics, some grim answers are available from the National Association of Broadcasters, a powerful industry...
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25 March 2000
The media summer of 2000 is now history. As leaves begin to fall,
let's consider a few key dynamics of the political season that has just passed.
Despite complaints about smarmy orchestration and chronic pandering, the...
23 March 2000
Despite all the emphasis on new media, photography has never lost the power to move us. Some recent photo essays in major American magazines, focusing on the poor and dispossessed, are efforts to break through abstraction and indifference...
21 March 2000
AUSTIN -- Watching our homeboy George Dubya as he wends his way -- somewhat
unsteadily -- toward the presidency is a nerve-racking procedure. Face it,
our reputation is on the line along with the governor's. All of us know that
20 million...
16 March 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- Man bites dog! Or, how special interests accidentally
steered us toward good public policy. In a pleasant change from the norm, we
have a reversal of the usual dreary political story in which big donors and
special...
16 March 2000
SAN QUENTIN, Calif. -- The moon, a bit more than half full, glowed in a sky of stars and darkness. Only a faint breeze was blowing across the San Francisco Bay. A few yards from the dark water's edge, vans from local TV stations lined the...
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