“Walter Lippmann and Democracy” by Herbert Aptheker (1955)
Historian Herbert Aptheker, author of American Negro Slave Revolts, editor of the writings of, and literary executor of W.E.B. DuBois, and of the Documentary History of the Negro People in the United States and numerous other works on Black history, wrote a comprehensive analysis in 1955 . It was reprinted in Dr. Aptheker’s History and […]
“Lippmann and the News” by MICHAEL SCHUDSON
“Lippmann and the News” by MICHAEL SCHUDSON [from THE NATION, December 31, 2007] For Lippmann, veracity is not easy to attain, nor is its enemy in journalism primarily or necessarily a matter of government pressure or corporate ownership. The same year he published Liberty and the News, Lippmann, assisted by fellow New Republic editor Charles […]
“A Murder and Its Meaning” Elias Vlanton’s review of Kati Marton’s THE POLK CONSPIRACY
“A Murder and Its Meaning” Elias Vlanton’s review of Kati Marton’s THE POLK CONSPIRACY, a book on the role of mainstream journalists in supporting the Cold War as it was inaugurated after World War II. Vlanton says: Kati Marton has written a thrilling account of Polk’s murder and of the cover-up by the American press […]
Long Live Castro
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