Summary: <div dir="ltr"> <br> <div class="m_-1063359754469495284yiv6088626662yqt2629448024"> <br> <div> <br> <div> <span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">For the first half of the show, Mickey's guests are Pratap Chatterjee and Khalil Bendib, co-authors of the new book <em>Verax</em> ('truth-teller'). A nonfiction graphic 'novel,' <em>Verax </em>examines the US electronic-surveillance programs, and the whistleblowers who exposed them.<br clear="none"></span><br> <div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Then, in the wake of the latest sexual-harassment scandals in Hollywood, media scholar Julie Frechette joins the show for a discussion of the #MeToo campaign, and how corporate media portrays issues of sexual harassment and violence, within and beyond the entertainment industry.<span><span></span></span><span><span></span></span></span></div> <br> <div> <br clear="none"><div dir="ltr"> <br clear="none"><span>Notes:</span> </div> <br> <div dir="ltr"> <br> <div> </div> <br> <div><span style="font-size: medium;"><em><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;">This is a rebroadcast of the Project Censored Show of November 6, 2017.</span></em></span></div> <br> <div> <br clear="none"><span></span> </div> <br> </div> <br> <div><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Pratap Chatterjee is Executive Director of Corp Watch, and a veteran investigative journalist; <br clear="none"></span></div> <br> <div> <span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">his books include <em>Halliburton's Army</em> and </span><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><em>I</em><em>raq, Inc.: A Profitable Occupation.</em></span><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> <br clear="none"></span> </div> <br> <div><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Khalil Bendib is a political cartoonist and radio journalist.<br clear="none"></span></div> <br> <div><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Julie Frechette is Professor of Communication at Worcester State University in Massachusetts, <br clear="none"></span></div> <br> <div><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">and also co-president of the Action Coalition for Media Education.</span></div> <br> <span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><br clear="none">Web sites mentioned on this week's program:<br clear="none"><a href="http://www.veraxcomic.net/" target="_blank">www.veraxcomic.net</a> <br clear="none"><a href="http://www.corpwatch.org/" target="_blank">www.corpwatch.org</a><br clear="none"><a href="http://www.bendib.com/" target="_blank">www.bendib.com</a> <br clear="none"><a href="http://www.acmesmartmediaeducation.net/" target="_blank">www.acmesmartmediaeducation.net</a> <br clear="none"></span><br> <div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.juliefrechette.com/" target="_blank">www.juliefrechette.com</a></span></div> <br> </div> <br> </div> <br> </div> <br> </div> <br> </div><br> <div class="m_-1063359754469495284yiv6088626662yqt2629448024"> </div>
