As warmongering chorus of corporate media desperately tries to impose its own distorted narrative as the truth, World is sliding towards the WWIII. Where have gone independent and honest media that were opposed to the government adventurism and actually had a publicly useful info?

Chris Hedges and Mark Crispin Miller, Professor of Media Studies at New York University, are doing post mortem analysis over the professional journalism in the United States. Where are the origins of its tragic death? How the CIA prevented repetition of the embarrassing revelations from the mid-seventies? How is it possible that only six corporations hold all the U.S. media? How similar is contemporary corporate propaganda machine with Goebels created in Nazi Germany? How is it possible that revenue is more important than the truth, and where it all leads?

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Mark Crispin Miller is a professor of media studies at NYU and an accomplished author of several books, from Boxed In: The Culture of TV (1988) and Seeing Through Movies (1990) to his more recent works on politics, including The Bush Dyslexicon: Observations on a National Disorder and Fooled Again: The Real Case for Electoral Reform. He has also written many articles for newspapers and journals, including four op-eds in the New York Times, as well as many pieces in the Nation, the New Republic, and the New York Review of Books, and articles for Harper’s, the Atlantic, Mother Jones, Esquire, and the Wall Street Journal. Through his blog, News from Underground, he is also an influential presence on the web.

Professor Miller launched Forbidden Bookshelf project where you can find all those extremely interesting documents that sheds light on a hidden, or “soft censored” American history.