media
Driving us to distraction in land of logos
February 23, 2010In the movie "They Live," aliens use subliminal messages to steer our actions and thinking. Living in the "land of logos," are we being steered, and for what?
Read moreAudi green police ad ignites controversy
February 11, 2010Audi aired a new car commercial featuring "green police" arresting polluters for environmental infractions. Some see fascist links.
Read moreCuba in the house
February 10, 2010My favorite television show at the moment is Fox's "House," but one episode made me scratch my head.
Read moreSuper Bowl ads stir controversy
February 6, 2010Advocates for women's rights and gay and lesbian equality are slamming CBS for ads it will and won't air during Sunday's Super Bowl.
Read moreThe Communist Party and the press: A glimpse at nine decades
January 26, 2010Over 90 years, the Communist Party USA has been a pioneer in using reporting and media to get its message out and build mass movements.
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