Articles related to "Propaganda"
Propaganda, Part 1
What is propaganda? The origins of modern propaganda methods.
• media issues • propaganda • war propaganda
What is propaganda? The origins of modern propaganda methods.
• media issues • propaganda • war propaganda
The Topic Everybody Who's Anybody is Studying...
Teaching students about the types and uses of propaganda can be an especially fun unit that imparts power and wisdom to the students who are becoming consumers themselves!
• bandwagon propaganda • propaganda • teaching • teaching propaganda • animal farm
Teaching students about the types and uses of propaganda can be an especially fun unit that imparts power and wisdom to the students who are becoming consumers themselves!
• bandwagon propaganda • propaganda • teaching • teaching propaganda • animal farm
Propaganda, Fear Lead to Holocaust
As the 20th century dawned, the Jews in Germany became more than mere outsiders. Aided by beliefs of famous countrymen, many Germans begin to hate Jews as a race.
• germany • hatred jews • jews in germany • world war i • weimar republic
As the 20th century dawned, the Jews in Germany became more than mere outsiders. Aided by beliefs of famous countrymen, many Germans begin to hate Jews as a race.
• germany • hatred jews • jews in germany • world war i • weimar republic
Soviet propaganda coming to U.S.
Eighty-nine years after the Bolshevik Revolution (and 16 years after the U.S.S.R. collapsed), Jove is releasing a 4-DVD box set of Soviet propaganda cartoons.
• animated soviet propaganda • dvd • cartoons • animation • soyuzdetmultfilm
Eighty-nine years after the Bolshevik Revolution (and 16 years after the U.S.S.R. collapsed), Jove is releasing a 4-DVD box set of Soviet propaganda cartoons.
• animated soviet propaganda • dvd • cartoons • animation • soyuzdetmultfilm
Disturbingly Admirable Propaganda
Closing out German filmmaker month, Leni Riefenstahl's much debated documentary of the Nazi Party Rally
• riefenstahl • triumph
Closing out German filmmaker month, Leni Riefenstahl's much debated documentary of the Nazi Party Rally
• riefenstahl • triumph
Education in Apartheid South Africa: Propaganda with a Purpose
This article explores the ways education is used to create "model" citizens, whether those model citizens are to be found in apartheid South Africa or post-apartheid South Africa.
• south africa • education • propaganda • afrikaans • 1976 soweto
This article explores the ways education is used to create "model" citizens, whether those model citizens are to be found in apartheid South Africa or post-apartheid South Africa.
• south africa • education • propaganda • afrikaans • 1976 soweto
Identifying and Resisting Propaganda (I)
In this first part, I describe what propaganda is and some of propaganda elements that exist.
In this first part, I describe what propaganda is and some of propaganda elements that exist.
Identifying and Resisting Propaganda (II)
In the second part, I discuss how we can detect and defeat the effects of propaganda around us.
In the second part, I discuss how we can detect and defeat the effects of propaganda around us.
No time today for propaganda
A fine selection of news and opinion sources, the mainstream media chooses to ignore.
• news • opinion • press freedom • democracy
A fine selection of news and opinion sources, the mainstream media chooses to ignore.
• news • opinion • press freedom • democracy
Propaganda, Part 2
More on propaganda, and why is the NY Times decrying the USA PATRIOT Act?
• media isses • war propaganda • propaganda • new york times • media criticism
More on propaganda, and why is the NY Times decrying the USA PATRIOT Act?
• media isses • war propaganda • propaganda • new york times • media criticism
Truth, Fiction, and Pure Propaganda
The last US President used the entertainment industry to make himself look good; the current US President hopes to use that industry to help him win a war. But the trends of entertainment as dictated by pop culture are always changing.
• propaganda • modern cultural trends • pop and rock music
The last US President used the entertainment industry to make himself look good; the current US President hopes to use that industry to help him win a war. But the trends of entertainment as dictated by pop culture are always changing.
• propaganda • modern cultural trends • pop and rock music
Atheism and Religion
A frank discussion of atheism, supported by science, and theism, dependent on blind faith. Why religious dogma hates critical thinking and scientific methodology
• atheism • religion • science • faith • belief
A frank discussion of atheism, supported by science, and theism, dependent on blind faith. Why religious dogma hates critical thinking and scientific methodology
• atheism • religion • science • faith • belief
The Hot Topic of Milk
We have been given conflicting reports on milk. Some say you can't live without it. Others say you're endangering your health if you consume it. Here are the facts.
• milk • calcium • lactose intolerance • propaganda • rickets
We have been given conflicting reports on milk. Some say you can't live without it. Others say you're endangering your health if you consume it. Here are the facts.
• milk • calcium • lactose intolerance • propaganda • rickets
'Rosie the Riveter'
How women supported the war effort during World War II
• rosie • rosie the riveter • war effort • women workers • war propaganda
How women supported the war effort during World War II
• rosie • rosie the riveter • war effort • women workers • war propaganda
Aleksander Nevsky
Review of the Russian film by the great Sergei Eisenstein: Aleksander Nevsky.
• russia • propaganda • stalin • hitler • eisenstein
Review of the Russian film by the great Sergei Eisenstein: Aleksander Nevsky.
• russia • propaganda • stalin • hitler • eisenstein
Americans turning to overseas media for the truth?
Are a growing number of US citizens tied of official reports on the 'war on terrorism' and going to foreign news sources?
• media issues • foreign news • propaganda • war propaganda • cnn
Are a growing number of US citizens tied of official reports on the 'war on terrorism' and going to foreign news sources?
• media issues • foreign news • propaganda • war propaganda • cnn
Book Review: The Daughter of Time
Richard III, king of England from 1483-1485, is possibly the most-maligned monarch of history. Accused by Tudor and traditionalist "historians" of murdering his nephews, poisoning his wife, and wanting to marry his niece, the traditional image of him went nearly unchallenged until Josephine Tey published <I>The Daughter of Time</I>, which presents a well-reasoned rebuttal of the long-accepted "facts."
• richard iii • josephine tey • mysteries • tudor • propaganda
Richard III, king of England from 1483-1485, is possibly the most-maligned monarch of history. Accused by Tudor and traditionalist "historians" of murdering his nephews, poisoning his wife, and wanting to marry his niece, the traditional image of him went nearly unchallenged until Josephine Tey published <I>The Daughter of Time</I>, which presents a well-reasoned rebuttal of the long-accepted "facts."
• richard iii • josephine tey • mysteries • tudor • propaganda
Father's Rights - Part 1
A look at the father's rights movement, its true agenda, its propaganda and its impact on women and children.
• father's rights • women's rights • visitation • custody • father's rights propaganda
A look at the father's rights movement, its true agenda, its propaganda and its impact on women and children.
• father's rights • women's rights • visitation • custody • father's rights propaganda
Getting Truth from Media
Some basic rules for discovering whether or not the media is lying to you are discussed.
• media • media issues • truth • propaganda • lies
Some basic rules for discovering whether or not the media is lying to you are discussed.
• media • media issues • truth • propaganda • lies
If Freedom of Speech Was Gonem Would the People Notice?
Why is it that the mainstream media can get away with printing and saying falsehoods and propaganda, and why won't anyone do anything about it? Is freedom of speech gone, and will it disappear even on the Internet?
• media • media issues • propaganda • free speech • spin
Why is it that the mainstream media can get away with printing and saying falsehoods and propaganda, and why won't anyone do anything about it? Is freedom of speech gone, and will it disappear even on the Internet?
• media • media issues • propaganda • free speech • spin
Media Issues FAQ and Self-interview
Media Issues "frequently asked questions" are answered in interview format. Why I am concerned about truth in media.
• media • media issues • faqs • truth • mind control
Media Issues "frequently asked questions" are answered in interview format. Why I am concerned about truth in media.
• media • media issues • faqs • truth • mind control
Mommy Wars! Part 2
Are mothers really at war with each other? Not really!
• breastfeeding • breastmilk • formula • war • propaganda
Are mothers really at war with each other? Not really!
• breastfeeding • breastmilk • formula • war • propaganda
Part 2, "If Freedom of Speech Was Gone Would The People Notice?"
This article concludes part 1 of article posted May 3 and published May 5 on media propaganda. Mostly, Part 2 pertains to the Internet ("If Freedom of Speech Was Gone Would the People Notice?")
• media issues • media • internet • propaganda • fbi
This article concludes part 1 of article posted May 3 and published May 5 on media propaganda. Mostly, Part 2 pertains to the Internet ("If Freedom of Speech Was Gone Would the People Notice?")
• media issues • media • internet • propaganda • fbi
Spin Doctors Go To War
Broadcasters are a prime target for spin doctors who want to get their own propaganda on the air. The recent war in the Balkans is a prime example, and we look at some propagandists of the past.
• broadcast • broadcasters • tv • radio • propaganda
Broadcasters are a prime target for spin doctors who want to get their own propaganda on the air. The recent war in the Balkans is a prime example, and we look at some propagandists of the past.
• broadcast • broadcasters • tv • radio • propaganda
Tears Of The Sun
A review of the film "Tears Of The Sun".
• cinema • films • movies • criticism • bruce willis
A review of the film "Tears Of The Sun".
• cinema • films • movies • criticism • bruce willis
Television: Confirmed drug, Part 2
Television watching has the effect of an opiate drug--here's why.
• media issues • television • television watching • brainwashing • opiate drugs
Television watching has the effect of an opiate drug--here's why.
• media issues • television • television watching • brainwashing • opiate drugs
Television: confirmed drug?
Is television the drug that critics say it is?
• media issues • television • propaganda • mind control • brainwashing
Is television the drug that critics say it is?
• media issues • television • propaganda • mind control • brainwashing
The Captive Audience
The FDA has us, we are their captive audience, and hanging on their every word. Why? How do they lie and we believe it?
• health • fda • nutrition • propaganda from fda • false information about rda's
The FDA has us, we are their captive audience, and hanging on their every word. Why? How do they lie and we believe it?
• health • fda • nutrition • propaganda from fda • false information about rda's
Thumbs Up: Merrick Writes
It's rare to find unashamedly pro-hitching propaganda these days, but here's a gem which is distributed in Britain by a thumber who calls himself Merrick ...
• merrick propaganda
It's rare to find unashamedly pro-hitching propaganda these days, but here's a gem which is distributed in Britain by a thumber who calls himself Merrick ...
• merrick propaganda
Videos better than TV watching?
If TV viewing is addictive, what about watching videos? Plus some advice for CNN and the Christian Science Monitor.
• media issues • media • mainstream media • television • videos
If TV viewing is addictive, what about watching videos? Plus some advice for CNN and the Christian Science Monitor.
• media issues • media • mainstream media • television • videos
April: Are US Media Working for a Foreign Power?
Does Israel have too much influence over America's policymakers--and the media? Step back from the hype and you decide.
• media issues • media • israel • iran • iraq
Does Israel have too much influence over America's policymakers--and the media? Step back from the hype and you decide.
• media issues • media • israel • iran • iraq
Media does Iraq War, Part 1
Up until the mega bombing of Baghdad, the US mainstream media is doing a so-so job of covering the Iraq war, but there are too many "maybes" (such as "maybe" Saddam is dead) and other speculations to take the place of truth.
• media issues • media • iraq war • saddam hussein • abcetwork
Up until the mega bombing of Baghdad, the US mainstream media is doing a so-so job of covering the Iraq war, but there are too many "maybes" (such as "maybe" Saddam is dead) and other speculations to take the place of truth.
• media issues • media • iraq war • saddam hussein • abcetwork
Mainstream media's war propaganda will have its consequences. Thank God.
What's happening in the media's propaganda war for invading Iraq?
• media issues • media • war on terrorism • iraq • saddam hussein
What's happening in the media's propaganda war for invading Iraq?
• media issues • media • war on terrorism • iraq • saddam hussein
'The Ballad of the Girlie Man'
Poet Charles Bernstein wants a "poetry that is bad for you." So he has written "The Ballad of the Girlie Man," a superb example of poem that is certainly bad for poetry.
• 'the ballad of the girlie man' • bernstein’s political propaganda • academy of american poets • against national poetry month as such • saturday night live
Poet Charles Bernstein wants a "poetry that is bad for you." So he has written "The Ballad of the Girlie Man," a superb example of poem that is certainly bad for poetry.
• 'the ballad of the girlie man' • bernstein’s political propaganda • academy of american poets • against national poetry month as such • saturday night live
HUAC and the New Deal
The controversial nature of the FTP's productions would land it on the list of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC).
• new deal program • the new deal • new deal programs • the federal theatre project • huac
The controversial nature of the FTP's productions would land it on the list of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC).
• new deal program • the new deal • new deal programs • the federal theatre project • huac
Indian Sexual Abuse Allegations
Sexual harrassment and child molestation charges are part of a government strategy to attack Onkwehonwe men. Guestwriter Kahentinetha Horn explains.
• inidan child abuse • indian rape • indian sexual abuse • aboriginal rape • aboriginal abuse
Sexual harrassment and child molestation charges are part of a government strategy to attack Onkwehonwe men. Guestwriter Kahentinetha Horn explains.
• inidan child abuse • indian rape • indian sexual abuse • aboriginal rape • aboriginal abuse
Indigenous Knowledge Theft
European science and technology, supposedly what sets the west apart from more "savage" peoples, is merely knowledge stolen from Indigenous peoples throughout history.
• intellectual property theft • indigenous intellectual property • indigenous science • indigenous technology • western propaganda
European science and technology, supposedly what sets the west apart from more "savage" peoples, is merely knowledge stolen from Indigenous peoples throughout history.
• intellectual property theft • indigenous intellectual property • indigenous science • indigenous technology • western propaganda
Information Operations Roadmap
The Department of Defense in the United States has developed a strategy for waging war through information, offensive network attacks, and multi-media campaigns.
• information operation roadmap • war on terror • department of defense • donald rumsfeld • psyops
The Department of Defense in the United States has developed a strategy for waging war through information, offensive network attacks, and multi-media campaigns.
• information operation roadmap • war on terror • department of defense • donald rumsfeld • psyops
Michael Moore's 'Sicko' Review
Review of Michael Moore's latest documentary, Sicko.It takes on a subject that is near and dear to most people - health care.
• michael moore • sicko • documentary review • health insurance • failing united states health care
Review of Michael Moore's latest documentary, Sicko.It takes on a subject that is near and dear to most people - health care.
• michael moore • sicko • documentary review • health insurance • failing united states health care
Military in Aboriginal Communities
In Australia, the military has been deployed in an Indigenous community in response to allegations of paedophilia.
• mutijulu • aboriginal child abuse • mutijulu military • bound for success • native title and mining
In Australia, the military has been deployed in an Indigenous community in response to allegations of paedophilia.
• mutijulu • aboriginal child abuse • mutijulu military • bound for success • native title and mining
Semantics of Zionist Occupation
Current media reports about the Palestinian/Israeli conflict compare apples to oranges. Its time to be fair and compare apples to apples using comparable rhetoric.
• israeli palestinian conflict • israel • palestine • zionist • occupation
Current media reports about the Palestinian/Israeli conflict compare apples to oranges. Its time to be fair and compare apples to apples using comparable rhetoric.
• israeli palestinian conflict • israel • palestine • zionist • occupation
Values in Children's Songs
Are nursery rhymes wolves in sheep's clothing: do they perpetuate, even indoctrinate a cultures' values? What if those values are obsolete?
• nursery rhyme cultural value • indoctrination popular propaganda • corporeal punishment children's songs • popular stories conservative values • klein klein kleutertje
Are nursery rhymes wolves in sheep's clothing: do they perpetuate, even indoctrinate a cultures' values? What if those values are obsolete?
• nursery rhyme cultural value • indoctrination popular propaganda • corporeal punishment children's songs • popular stories conservative values • klein klein kleutertje
Anatomy of a Political SPAM Attack
You know it's election season when your inbox is full of emails disclosing "facts" about the candidates. This month's column dissects one of these hit pieces and shows how to separate the politics from the propaganda. See how half-truths and outright lies are used to create false impressions and sway votes.
• kerry • heinz • bush • election • votes
You know it's election season when your inbox is full of emails disclosing "facts" about the candidates. This month's column dissects one of these hit pieces and shows how to separate the politics from the propaganda. See how half-truths and outright lies are used to create false impressions and sway votes.
• kerry • heinz • bush • election • votes
CANADA AND Y2K
Y2K has caused much controversy all around the world and Canada was no exception. Here we are, living the first day of the New Century and not one catastrophe took place. Here are my thoughts on Y2K. Is it over, or are the powers that be going to stretch it into the year 2000?
• y2k • century • propaganda • toronto • homeless
Y2K has caused much controversy all around the world and Canada was no exception. Here we are, living the first day of the New Century and not one catastrophe took place. Here are my thoughts on Y2K. Is it over, or are the powers that be going to stretch it into the year 2000?
• y2k • century • propaganda • toronto • homeless
Defining Terrorism
During the 1970's, the Rhodesian government used the word "terrorist" effectively in its propaganda to sway the world to its side, while thousands of Africans suffered.
• terrorism • rhodesia • zimbabwe • guerrilla soldiers • military
During the 1970's, the Rhodesian government used the word "terrorist" effectively in its propaganda to sway the world to its side, while thousands of Africans suffered.
• terrorism • rhodesia • zimbabwe • guerrilla soldiers • military
February: Where's the follow-up on 9-11 issues?
Whatever happened to the brave reporting following the 9-11 attacks? Down the memory hole, I guess.
• media issues • terrorist attacks • cia • fbi • cnn
Whatever happened to the brave reporting following the 9-11 attacks? Down the memory hole, I guess.
• media issues • terrorist attacks • cia • fbi • cnn
Is US Media controlled by government?
Is the American media now an arm of the government?
• media issues • war propaganda • war movies • anit-war movies • cnn
Is the American media now an arm of the government?
• media issues • war propaganda • war movies • anit-war movies • cnn
Let's Be Honest about the Middle East Situation- Anti Semitism at it's Best!
A Short discussion about the truth behind the Middle East situation from a Jewish point of view.
• g_d • middle east • jew • arab • media
A Short discussion about the truth behind the Middle East situation from a Jewish point of view.
• g_d • middle east • jew • arab • media
Let's Put Truth Back Into the Media
"Let's Put Truth Back Into the Media" is an article by way of introduction of why I so strongly believe in setting the mainstream press to right and exposing their untruths, as well as like tactics used by the alternative press.
• media issues • media • corporate media • propaganda • cnn
"Let's Put Truth Back Into the Media" is an article by way of introduction of why I so strongly believe in setting the mainstream press to right and exposing their untruths, as well as like tactics used by the alternative press.
• media issues • media • corporate media • propaganda • cnn
March: Pentagon Disinfo, and more
Was the Pentagon's disinformation program just more disinformation?
• media issues • pentagon • disinformation • propaganda • e-mail viruses
Was the Pentagon's disinformation program just more disinformation?
• media issues • pentagon • disinformation • propaganda • e-mail viruses