Media

The ‘Shame’ Game The ‘Shame’ Game

When we last visited New York Times foreign affairs pundit Thomas Friedman during last year's Seattle protests, he was attacking critics of the antidemocratic World Trade Organiz...

Apr 20, 2000 / Column / Eric Alterman

What’s Going On at Pacifica? What’s Going On at Pacifica?

Pacifica Radio is in trouble.

Apr 13, 2000 / Feature / John Dinges

Still With Us Still With Us

The editors of The New York Times Magazine had a good idea recently.

Apr 5, 2000 / Column / Eric Alterman

Into the Muck Into the Muck

That the mainstream media are increasingly conservative and gossip-driven is not exactly news.

Mar 22, 2000 / Column / Eric Alterman

The Liberal Media, RIP The Liberal Media, RIP

"Electrifying and oh-so vital." If that sounds like model Melania Knauss testifying about the sexual prowess of her former boyfriend, Donald Trump, guess again. It's the sound of...

Feb 23, 2000 / Column / Eric Alterman

My Mafiaboy My Mafiaboy

Dear Mafiaboy,

Feb 23, 2000 / Naomi Klein

What They Do Know Can Hurt You What They Do Know Can Hurt You

This article is adapted by permission from Database Nation: The Death of Privacy in the 21st Century (O'Reilly).

Feb 10, 2000 / Feature / Simson L. Garfinkel

China Spying Story: All the Excuses Fit to Print China Spying Story: All the Excuses Fit to Print

China Spying Story: All the Excuses Fit to Print 20010206 The words of the FBI inquisitor concerning his treatment of Wen Ho Lee couldn't have been more chilling: "It seemed l...

Feb 6, 2000 / Column / Robert Scheer

Fresh Airwaves Fresh Airwaves

Media critics are more accustomed to pointing out problems than pointing to victories.

Jan 27, 2000 / Danny Schechter

Despite the Cloud Over His Presidency, Clinton Excelled Despite the Cloud Over His Presidency, Clinton Excelled

Although he endured great hardship, Bill Clinton comes out of the Oval Office smelling like roses.

Jan 23, 2000 / Column / Robert Scheer

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