Into the buzzsaw : leading journalists expose the myth of a free press /
Into the buzzsaw : leading journalists expose the myth of a free press /
edited by Kristina Borjesson ; foreword by Gore Vidal.
- 392 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / The Price of Liberty / The Fox, the Hounds, and the Sacred Cows / The Silence of the Lambs: An American in Journalistic Exile / Shouting at the Crocodile / Into the Buzzsaw / Coal Mine Canaries / When Black Becomes White / Stories We Love, Stories We Hate / The Story No One Wanted to Hear / A Dream Job / Verdict First, Evidence Later: The Case for Bobby Garwood / Let's Blow Up Our Brand: The Dangerous Course of Today's Broadcast Newsrooms / Mainstream Media: The Drug War's Shills / The Mighty Wurlitzer Plays On / Crimes and Silence: The CIA's Criminal Acts and the Media's Silence / What Happened to Good Old-Fashioned Muckraking? / The Light That Won't Go Out / The Rise and Fall of Professional Journalism / Gore Vidal -- Gerard Colby -- Jane Akre -- Greg Palast -- Maurice Murad -- Kristina Borjesson -- David E. Hendrix -- Philip Weiss -- Helen Malmgren -- J. Robert Port -- April Oliver -- Monika Jensen-Stevenson -- Karl Idsvoog -- Michael Levine -- Gary Webb -- John Kelly -- Carl Jensen -- Brant Houston -- Robert McChesney. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18.
1573929727 9781573929721
2002019181
Freedom of the press--United States
Press--United States
PN4738. / I58 2002
323.4450973
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / The Price of Liberty / The Fox, the Hounds, and the Sacred Cows / The Silence of the Lambs: An American in Journalistic Exile / Shouting at the Crocodile / Into the Buzzsaw / Coal Mine Canaries / When Black Becomes White / Stories We Love, Stories We Hate / The Story No One Wanted to Hear / A Dream Job / Verdict First, Evidence Later: The Case for Bobby Garwood / Let's Blow Up Our Brand: The Dangerous Course of Today's Broadcast Newsrooms / Mainstream Media: The Drug War's Shills / The Mighty Wurlitzer Plays On / Crimes and Silence: The CIA's Criminal Acts and the Media's Silence / What Happened to Good Old-Fashioned Muckraking? / The Light That Won't Go Out / The Rise and Fall of Professional Journalism / Gore Vidal -- Gerard Colby -- Jane Akre -- Greg Palast -- Maurice Murad -- Kristina Borjesson -- David E. Hendrix -- Philip Weiss -- Helen Malmgren -- J. Robert Port -- April Oliver -- Monika Jensen-Stevenson -- Karl Idsvoog -- Michael Levine -- Gary Webb -- John Kelly -- Carl Jensen -- Brant Houston -- Robert McChesney. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18.
1573929727 9781573929721
2002019181
Freedom of the press--United States
Press--United States
PN4738. / I58 2002
323.4450973