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John Pilger: War by media and the triumph of propaganda
Belfast Telegraph, 06 December 2014 The most effective propaganda is found not in the Sun or on Fox News...
[Counterpunch] There Goes the Guardian, Lying About Ukraine…Again!
by ERIC DRAITSER The western media is busily trying to prop up their failed narrative of “Russian aggression” in...
Guardian Lords: Let Our Sins be on Putin’s Head
Devil’s Advocate Dejevski Fed to the Trolls While a standard journalistic procedure, publishing conflicting views on a single subject...
Bateson’s Schismogenesis as a propaganda tool
The concept of schismogenesis was developed by the anthropologist Gregory Bateson in the 1930s, to account for certain forms...
Brown Moses ‘proves’ again!
Well, ‘proves’ to the satisfaction of The Guardian, at least — not too difficult, as the Graun is clearly...
Alec Luhn takes a different tone . . .
. . . in this Vice News story about the Debaltseve cauldron than we usually see in his work...
Voices of sanity and the massacre of dissent
While Guardian’s moderators are busy deleting comments and banishing dissenters en masse, journalistic sanity seems to be getting contagious....
A bit of sense and sanity makes it to The Guardian
Offerings of relative clarity and reasoned thinking on the Ukraine crisis are rare in The Guardian, even above the...
CiF = “Censorship is Final”
The Guardian, today, is featuring an article by European editor Ian Traynor claiming, per the headline: Putin tried to...
Thus spake the forum
I find it more than commendable that forum posters keep enhancing their reading acumen. Also, one cannot but thank...
The Sound of Watching: Guardian takes on Assad (again)
The Guardian view on Bashar al-Assad’s BBC interview: the lies of a tyrant (Editorial) The Guardian has responded to...
Can’t Write without Spinning?
In today’s Guardian article about the wild unpopularity of conscription in Ukraine, Shaun Walker tells us that the eastern...
