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http://www.icce.rug.nl/~soundscapes/HEADER/editorial.shtml

Soundscapes.info is an online journal dedicated to the history and social significance of media culture. Besides its archive, the site features dossiers on the history of radio and television, local and global radio, popular music studies, photography and media theory and methodology, among others. The journal publishes articles in English, German, French and Dutch.

http://www.debtonation.org/

Ann Pettifor on debt, credit and the international financial system. Ann Pettifor is co-author of the Green New Deal.

http://www.chomsky.info/

Official Noam Chomsky website. This site includes books, articles, plus writings about Noam Chomsky.

www.spinwatch.org.uk/

Spinwatch is a non-profit making organisation which monitors the role of public relations and spin in contemporary society. Through its website, it promotes greater understanding of the role of PR, propaganda and lobbying and covers a wide range of issues. 

http://www.newstatesman.com/

Current affairs and politics magazine.

www.johnpilger.com/

Website dedicated to the films and journalism of John Pilger.

http://www.wikileaks.org/

Founded in 2006, Wikileaks is an international organization that publishes anonymous submissions and leaks of otherwise unavailable documents exposing unethical behavior by various governments and corporations.

http://www.time.com/time/

Online content from Time magazine.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/

Home of BBC News Online.

http://www.channel4.com/news/

Home of Channel 4 News Online.

http://itn.co.uk/

Home of ITN News Online.

http://www.butireaditinthepaper.co.uk/

Angry Mob is an online blog about the pervasive influence of tabloid culture.

http://openleaks.org/

Open leaks is a project that aims at making whistleblowing safer and more widespread.


Video links

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wx7NaQsvUnE

Greg Philo and John Pilger speaking at the launch of More Bad News from Israel at SOAS, May 2011.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnJEYVxLXbY

Greg Philo, Abdel Bari Atwan and Tim Llewelyn discussing media coverage of Israel and Palestine at an Amnesty International launch event for More Bad News for Israel, May 2011. 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RRmE0_n0K4

Video clip of Charlie Brooker on rolling news. Newswipe. BBC4

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHun58mz3vI

Video clip of Charlie Brooker's How to Report the News. Newswipe. BBC 4

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_amyJCLmMY8

Video clip of Charlie Brooker on British and American TV News

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzrBurlJUNk

Offical trailer for Inside Job.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xa3wyaEe9vE

Offical trailer for The Corporation.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZkDikRLQrw

Unsettling Acounts from The Corporation.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afqoBBuPu8s

The War You Don't See, a film by John Pilger

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YItK1izQIwo&feature=youtu.be

Nick Clegg predicts a riot, back in 2010.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOP2V_np2c0

David Harvey talks through the crises of capitalism in this RSA animate.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AnB8MuQ6DU&feature=related

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the media