Stories by The Masher
You won't see this stuff in the mainstream media.
Posted on Sep 23, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Maddow shows that smart, provocative, truth-telling journalism and commentary has a potential massive audience on cable TV.
Posted on Sep 9, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Maddow will show that smart, provocative, truth-telling journalism and commentary has a potential massive audience on cable TV.
Posted on Sep 8, 2008, Source: AlterNet
A new book about Obama is a welcome antidote to anti-Obama propaganda, and CNN does the right's dirty work for them.
Posted on Aug 18, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Michael Moore wows London; Rush Limbaugh stupefies millions; progressives say goodbye to a good friend.
Posted on Jan 27, 2003, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Michael Moore gets richer; Caroline Knapp's life and death; Kucinich fights plastics; and a Wal-Mart mystery in Augusta.
Posted on Jun 7, 2002, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Rumpled, hyper-unstylish author and filmmaker Michael Moore takes Cannes by storm; actor John Malkovich threatens journalist Robert Fisk.
Posted on May 30, 2002, Source: AlterNet
Bill Moyers' compelling PBS show NOW; Carville kicks ass on Crossfire; The newspaper circ wars; AlterNet and the Webbys.
Posted on May 13, 2002, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Roasting Cornell West; Maher For Marijuana; The Nation Scores; Pacifica Follies and more.
Posted on May 3, 2002, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Rock's Man of the Year... FCC at It again... Victoria's Reach... Enron Headbanging ... and much more.
Posted on Mar 15, 2002, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Bill Moyers Needs Your Help ...David Corn and the National Enquirer Break Big Enron Tales ... Conspiracy Theorists Blast AlterNet ... and much more.
Posted on Mar 8, 2002, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Media Ownership Tipping Point? The Angels Are on Their Way ... Michael Moore, Van Jones Stay on Message ... Danny Pearl, American Hero.
Posted on Feb 28, 2002, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Talk Mag Goes Kaput; Journo-Mayor of Dallas; FAIR and Chomsky Celebrate.
Posted on Jan 21, 2002, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: The Dildo Bandito strikes Boulder ... The timely film "Focus" ... Mark Green, media victim ... Arsenic ads censored due to Home Depot ties?
Posted on Nov 29, 2001, Source: AlterNet
With all due respect to the performers and the crowd, Who lined up New York's benefit concert with a group of ancient white guys totally unrepresentative of the city?
Posted on Oct 23, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Covering the war ... Women's views excellent but need more.
Posted on Oct 15, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Jim Hightower to tour country igniting political passions ... Sex at the AAN Convention ... LA Weekly does drugs right.
Posted on Jul 30, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: NPR Picks AlterNet ... Total Cable Consolidation ... Spying in Tampa.
Posted on Jul 11, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Webbys Alive and Kicking ... How Do I Love Thee, BBC? ... White Male Conservatives on Fox ... Brugmann Basking with Egg on His Face.
Posted on Jul 3, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Fuck You Money ... Bad Jet Blue Media Fare ... Sex in Preppy Catalogues.
Posted on Jun 26, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: GE Food Spoof Fools Enviros ... Reefer Madness in the New York Times ... Prison Rape Deserves More Coverage ... Dan Savage Doesn't Want to Suck?
Posted on May 22, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Rethinking and Double Talking Inside Brill's Content ... Mother Jones Wins Mega-Award ... Webby Parties ... Village Voice Supreme.
Posted on May 7, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Support online journalism at Salon.com ... Mother Jones and Texas Observer get big love.
Posted on May 1, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: The Battle of Seattle on Film ... IMC Chiapas ... Molly Ivins vs. Dubya ... Top Ten AlterNet Stories of 2000.
Posted on Feb 12, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Last chance to vote for "New Media" Heroes! ... Slamming the chemical industry ... Subways for sale in Boston ... Colorado alt weekly battles supermarket prudes.
Posted on Jan 30, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: There's Feminism "Lite" and Then There' s Conservative Feminism ... Who's Side NPR? -- Depends on Your Perspective ... More Magazines.
Posted on Jan 16, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: The Masher makes George fall! ... New Times buys the East Bay Express ... Nuke Test Ban possible? ... Great death penalty reads ... WBAI disaster ... Digital Independence Conference.
Posted on Jan 8, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: The good, the bad and the ugly of the magazine world in Y2K.
Posted on Jan 2, 2001, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Covering the Broken Election ... Nominate your New Media Heroes! ... Information Anxiety Revisited.
Posted on Nov 30, 2000, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: No Logos for Radiohead ... Sex and the Socialists ... Camille Paglia on N-Sync ... Nader Taunts the Nation Magazine.
Posted on Oct 10, 2000, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Seattle Is Still Hopping ... Journalists Under Fire In Israel ... Which Paper Runs the Country?
Posted on Oct 3, 2000, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: The Times Are Changing at In These Times ... Media & Democracy Movement Alive and Well at NAB Protests
Posted on Sep 26, 2000, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Greedy TV networks keep campaign finance corrupt ... Protest the NAB! ... Bad sports karma for Bush ... GOP says, More War! ... FW Weekly Sold to New Times ... No More Anarchist Cookbook?
Posted on Sep 19, 2000, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Fast Company celebrates activists? ... Protest against advertising to kids ... Protest against the NAB ... Messy politics at the MTV Awards ... Men's Health magazine goes sexist.
Posted on Sep 12, 2000, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: IPOcracy: An IPO for the USA ... Tom Hayden -- Man for All Seasons ... Where's Ralph? ... Presidential Debate Struggle Looms.
Posted on Aug 16, 2000, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Arianna Huffington emerges as a major politcal player ... R2K protesters get the shit kicked out of them ... Tasini saves Brill's butt ... Indy Media Center excludes Marc Cooper.
Posted on Aug 7, 2000, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: More Nader Bashing ... Post-Post Alternative Weeklies ... New York Press Sliding?
Posted on Jul 18, 2000, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Nader Picks Up Media Steam ... Burger King Supplies Kids with Porn Addresses ... Poverty on the Tube.
Posted on Jun 27, 2000, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: The AAN Convention -- Did I Come to the Wrong place? ... LA Magazine Tabs Rachlis.
Posted on Jun 13, 2000, Source: AlterNet
This week from the Masher: Berkeley Third Graders Perform Musical about KPFA-Pacifica Struggle ... Media Cartels and Broadband Access ... Ralph Nader and Phyllis Schafly Fight Channel One Together.
Posted on May 30, 2000, Source: AlterNet
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