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REVIEW: Hothouse Earth - the climate action guide you've been waiting for
In his new popular science book, Prof. Bill McGuire gives us the layman's guide to climate we've been seeking, but not getting, from the media.
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Explained: Have UK teens replaced news channels with Instagram?
The headlines from Ofcom's latest News Consumption Survey have been rejected by a media professor as 'clickbait'.
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The Chompsky Weekly #68
In which I argue that climate denial is bad.
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The Chompsky Weekly #67
In which I try to find whistleblowers.
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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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YASAVA *is* a Real 'Private Jet Couture' Company: The Yes Men's COP26 Double Bluff
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"They're basically enabling the public to accept our own suicide".
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The Chompsky Weekly #66
In which Chompsky gets a rebrand.
Jul 10
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Corporate Media Must Stop Making Ads for Fossil Fuel Companies
A co-editorial by publications of the OptOut network.
Jul 6
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REVIEW: Sheffield DocFest 2022
The UK's biggest documentary festival returns, inviting us to reconnect, take 'direct action' and, of course, have a nice time.
Jul 1
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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 #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".
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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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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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Co-founder of The Bristol Cable
Mic Wright
Media critic and host of The Paper Thing
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