Media

What Does Our Obsession With Zombie Stories Tell Us About Our Politics?

By Kristin Rawls / AlterNet

Between widespread feelings of political disenfranchisement and growing economic inequality, it's easy to feel as if we're facing a zombie apocalypse.

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8 Ways Delusional Right-Wingers Are Blowing Wisconsin Out of Proportion

By Joshua Holland / AlterNet

What's Roger Ailes Afraid Of? New Biography Isn't Finished Yet and Fox is Already Attacking its Author

By Eric Boehlert / Media Matters for America

Workers Win Battle Over Employer Crackdowns on Social Media

By Bruce Vail / In These Times

How The Press Distorts The News About US Energy Security

By Jocelyn Fong / Media Matters for America

How Close Is Rupert Murdoch to Owning the L.A. Times and the Chicago Tribune?

The Right-Wing Media Bubble Cocoons Republicans from Adapting to the New Political Landscape

Dear Angry White Conservatives Mourning Romney's Loss: Chill Out

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The Amazon Empire: How the Online Colossus Snuffed Out Competitors and Their Next Battle for Publishing

Steve Wasserman / The Nation

Birthers, Billionaires and Fox: The GOP Freak Show in Full Effect

Eric Boehlert / Media Matters for America

Conservatives Attack Scientific Findings About Why They Hate Science (Helping to Confirm the Science)

Chris Mooney / AlterNet

Communication as a Human Right: Creating a New Media Infrastructure for Detroit

Victoria Goff / AlterNet

Americans Heart Gay Marriage, Divide on Abortion, Hate Labels

Adele M. Stan / AlterNet

10 Reasons You Should be Suspicious of Wall Street's Facebook Fiasco

RJ Eskow / Campaign for America's Future

The Media's Sleazy Treatment of Trans Women

s.e. smith / xojane

Why TED Is a Massive, Money-Soaked Orgy of Self-Congratulatory Futurism

Alex Pareene / Salon

Cory Booker Falls Victim to Disease of False Equivalence

Ilyse Hogue / The Nation

How the US Press Lost its Way

Robert Parry / Consortium News

Attachment Parenting: More Guilt for Mother

Katha Pollitt / The Nation

Why Is Fox News Honcho Roger Ailes Lecturing College Students About Journalism?

Eric Boehlert / Media Matters for America

Facebook IPO: An Anatomy of Wall Street Overreach

Heidi Moore / Comment Is Free

Against Me!'s Laura Jane Grace: How "Rolling Stone" Got Her Story (Almost) Right

Kate Forbes / AlterNet

Giant Tax Loopholes and Tax Breaks: All About the Multi-Billion Dollar Facebook IPO

Sarah Jaffe / AlterNet

Press Freedom Declines in the US With Arrests of Journalists at Protests--and More Will Likely Come

Timothy Karr / AlterNet

What the Mainstream Media Still Doesn't Get About Big Banks

John Knefel / AlterNet

At the Chronicle of Higher Ed, A Tale of Journalistic Malfeasance

Eric Alterman / Center for American Progress

Time's Breastfeeding Cover is Pure Shock Value, No Substance

Victoria Bekiempis / Comment Is Free

4 Worst Media Misrepresentations of North Carolina's Anti-Gay Amendment One

Kristin Rawls / AlterNet

'Last Call at the Oasis': Why Time Is Running Out to Save Our Drinking Water

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

Media Making as Participatory Democracy: Port Huron to OWS

Josh Stearns / AlterNet

Limbaugh Affiliate Reports Millions In Lost Revenue

Angelo Carusone / Media Matters for America

12 of the Weirdest Campaign Ads Ever

Joshua Holland / AlterNet

Partisan Death Jam: How the Two Parties Are Destroying Our Political System

Lucy McKeon / Salon

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