Stories by Orville Schell

Orville Schell is a long-time observer of Asian affairs and Dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. His most recent book is Virtual Tibet, Searching for Shangri-la from the Himalayas to Hollywood.subscribe to Orville Schell's rss feed

Why the Press Failed

Posted on Jul 14, 2004, Source: TomDispatch.com

The Bush administration's media strategy was simple: Treat the press as a special interest group and the American public as a market of consumers. It almost worked.

No Exit

Posted on Nov 21, 2003, Source: TomDispatch.com

A full measure of our leadership's ineptness in this war may be gauged by the fact they have failed so completely that there are no hopeful options left open.
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