MEDIA AND SPECTACLE

MEDIA AND SPECTACLE

Alternative Press Index - Provides index of articles that appear outside the mainstream media. Gives you the cite, but you have to hunt it up yourself (press here).

Rocky Mountain Media Watch - There are several studies and reports. One for example report focuses our concern that most local TV newscasts have abandoned the public interest in the race for ratings. But it is also exciting to see that a few stations are breaking the tabloid mold.(press here).

August 23, 2000 - Exclusive Article by Professor and Philosopher Steven Best "Where Humans Survive and Animals Die" The Ultimate New Media Spectacle of Reality TV. "Survivor:" Killing Animals for their Spectacle Value (press here).

March 4, 2000 - The North American intellectual tradition "To hell with European philosophers: The breakthroughs of non-European thinkers are the 1960s' greatest legacy." (press here). BY CAMILLE PAGLIA Salon.com.

9/20/99 Violence and the Media - Read All About It: News Outlets Said to Spread Fear as Crime Drops Media critics fault journalists for focus on violence Josh Getlin, Los Angeles Times Monday, September 20, 99 ©1999 San Francisco Chronicle (press here).

Media Guru Page (press here). Various conspiracy theories and media coverage.