In 1937, J. R. R. Tolkien published The Hobbit, a groundbreaking fantasy novel set in a quasi-medieval magical world, launching his career as one of the most excitingly original novelists in history, creator of a stunningly complex world, complete with multiple languages and a full mythological background. 626 more words
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Philanthropy Boosts Western Media
Philanthropy boosts western media: A journalism collaboration stretching from Montana to New Mexico focuses on rural issues and Native American stories, writes Christine Schmidt.
A partnership started in 2015 aims to make local newspapers and TV stations useful sources of information.
THE VETO: Exposing CNN, Al Jazeera, Channel 4, western media propaganda war in Syria
I met journalist and friend Rafiq Lutf and cameraman Abdul-Mun’aim Arnous in January 2018 and I was honoured when Rafiq asked me to work with him on his film project, The Veto. 294 more words
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA AND THE DEHUMANISATION OF AFRICAN LIFE
2,111 more wordsThis self-respect and sense of self-worth, the innermost armament of the soul, lies at the heart of humanness; to be deprived of it is to be dehumanized, to be cleaved from, and cast below, mankind.
Outrage and disgust as foreign ISIS members get all the media attention
Survivors in Mosul and across Iraq and Syria have greeted with outrage the obsessive western media coverage on a handful of “ISIS brides” who have fled to IDP camps in Syria. 480 more words
Gefälschte Nachrichten, by the Zman
Why the Western media is worse than propaganda. From the Zman at theburningplatform.com:
Last week, the German publication Der Spiegel was forced to fire its star performer, when it was revealed he was a fabulist. 772 more words
