If the workers of the world want to win, all they have to do is recognize their own solidarity. They have nothing to do but fold their arms and the world will stop. The workers are more powerful with their hands in their pockets than all the property of the capitalists. --Joe Ettor (IWW labor organizer)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IASdERt3-m0
Sunday, May 5, 2024
The problem with the coverage of the US campus protests | The Listening Post
The problem with the coverage of the US campus protests | The Listening Post
Antiwar protests sweep across university campuses in the United States. The police response - the violence - has been shocking and so has some of the reporting from the US mainstream media.
Contributors:
Paula Chakravartty – Professor of media, New York University
Noura Erakat – Co-founding editor, Jadaliyya
Adel Iskandar – Professor of global communication, Simon Fraser University
Elijah Kahlenberg – Student activist, University of Texas at Austin
On our radar:
During two weeks of protests, journalism students at Columbia University have gone from journalists in training to journalists on the job. Producer Meenakshi Ravi reports on how student reporters have become the primary source of news on campuses.
Mehdi Hasan: US journalists 'whip up hysteria, misrepresent facts on the ground'
Mehdi Hasan, founder and editor-in-chief of Zeteo, discusses how the media portrayal of campus protests against a "genocide" has somehow been even worse than the coverage of the "genocide" itself.
Featuring:
Mehdi Hasan
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