For class:
- Chapter 7 in M/S (read through 'Media and Social Movements on p. 237)
For further reading and research:
- Amy Goodman on the corporate media and war, from the 2013 National Conference for Media Reform.
Politics & Media - March 21
- Chapter 7 in M/S (finish the chapter)
- Media & Social Movements
- Media and Social Movements (powerpoint)
- The Listening Post "Occupy Wall Street Media Blackout," Al Jazeera.
- Douglas Rushkoff on Occupy.
- "Occupy Wall Street Media Blackout," Nation of Change.
- "Occupy Wall Street: A Frenzy That Failed," New York Times.
- http://www.theatlanticwire.com/national/2011/09/media-non-coverage-occupy-wall-street-gets-lots-media-coverage/43013/
For further reading and research:
- Murray Foreman, "Conscious Hip-Hop, Change, and the Obama Era," American Studies Journal, No 54 (2010).
- Anti-Defemation League, "Neo-Nazi Hate Music: A Guide."
- Political issues that don't make news in the US: Military using bombs containing depleted Uranium (toxic waste) and white phosphorus (illegal under UN Conventions)