Project Censored - 02.20.18




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Summary: <div dir="ltr"> <br> <div> <br> <div> <br> <div><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">In 1988 Edward Herman and Noam Chomsky published their influential work, "Manufacturing Consent." <br></span></div> <br> <div><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">One of the book's features was the introduction of the 'propaganda model,' the Herman/Chomsky analysis <br></span></div> <br> <div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">of how powerful institutions shape news reporting to serve their interests.<br></span></div> <br> <div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">In this Project Censored Show, media scholar Rob Williams suggests how the propaganda model <br></span></div> <br> <div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">can be adapted and updated to address modern online media.</span></div> <br> </div> <br> </div> <br> </div><br> <div class="m_-5031369244887315298yiv2937528248yqt7382946658"> <br> <div> <br> <div> <br> <div dir="ltr"> <br> <div dir="ltr"><strong> </strong></div> <br> <div dir="ltr"><strong>Notes:</strong></div> <br> <div dir="ltr"> </div> <br> <div dir="ltr"> <br> <div dir="ltr"> <br> <div><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><span>Rob Williams teaches at the University of Vermont, and also works with the Action Coalition for Media Education</span></span></div> <br> <div><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><span>and the Global Critical Media Literacy Project. </span></span></div> <br> </div> <br> <span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">His print article on updating the Herman/Chomsky propaganda model can be found at:<br></span><br> <div><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="http://projectcensored.org/post-truth-world-reviving-propaganda-model-news-digital-age" target="_blank">projectcensored.org/post-truth-world-reviving-propaganda-model-news-digital-age</a> <br></span></div> <br> <div><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">and at:</span></div> <br> <div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.vermontindependent.org/the-post-truth-world-reviving-the-propaganda-model-of-news-for-our-digital-age" target="_blank">www.vermontindependent.org/the-post-truth-world-reviving-the-propaganda-model-of-news-for-our-digital-age</a></span></div> <br> </div> <br> </div> <br> </div> <br> </div> <br> </div>