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The Chompsky Weekly #65
In which all the reports come out (and one is mysteriously deleted).
Jun 19
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Local News Landscape is "Unrecognisable": New Report on the Rise of the UK's 'News Deserts'
"For the first time in over two centuries, towns, villages and communities in Britain have no reliable and useful news".
Jun 17
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"Media Elite"?: The Poverty Wages of UK Journalism
Journalists should be supporting the RMT strikes - and taking a leaf out of their book.
Jun 22
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The Chompsky Weekly #64
In which TikTok addiction is accepted as commonplace.
Jun 10
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Praxis Makes Perfect: Gary Younge
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A People’s History of 9/11
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Prince Harry, The Press, and Men's Mental Health
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You v. Depp v. Heard
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YASAVA *is* a Real 'Private Jet Couture' Company: The Yes Men's COP26 Double Bluff
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My 100 Favourite Songs, Annotated.
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You v. Depp v. Heard
The latest megatrial overshadowed what actually matters in early 2022.
Jun 4
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The Chompsky Weekly #63
In which the fossil fuel industry's bullshit is colour coded.
May 27
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Academics Respond to the Government's Gutting of Arts Courses
UK universities are feeling the effects of last year's 50% cut to funding for study the government says is "not of strategic importance".
May 26
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COP26 President Instructs Media to Hold Him to Account
Alok Sharma MP, a key supporter of air travel expansion, told the Society of Editors conference to "scrutinise" the actions of him and his colleagues.
May 20
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The Chompsky Weekly #62
In which China does a better job of protecting children online.
May 8
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Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò on politics, power, and building a new world
The US philosopher discusses his new book 'Elite Capture', in which he unscrambles power relations old and new to focus on how to move forward.
May 3
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The Chompsky Weekly #61
In which Chomsky supports UK climate activists.
May 1
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Support for climate action is "imperative": Noam Chomsky Q&A with Just Stop Oil
The Professor will beam his message of support tomorrow night.
Apr 22
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Praxis Makes Perfect: Gary Younge
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Prince Harry, The Press, and Men's Mental Health
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YASAVA *is* a Real 'Private Jet Couture' Company: The Yes Men's COP26 Double Bluff
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My 100 Favourite Songs, Annotated.
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