When Media Goes to War: Hegemonic Discourse, Public Opinion, and the Limits of Dissent By Anthony Dimaggio Monthly Review Press, 2009, 376 pages, $18.95 The media blitz following the Israeli raid on the Mavi Marmara, one of the ships in the aid flotilla attempting to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza this summer, showed us…
An Interview with Musician and Activist Ryan Harvey In the tradition of Woody Guthrie, acoustic guitars are still being used as machines to kill fascists. The nearly dozen musicians of Riot Folk describe their group and mission as “an anti-profit mutual-aid collective of radical artists and musicians…[who] make music to provoke, educate, heal and inspire.”…
21.7 Average age of new active-duty Army recruit, 2008 (5) $7.7 billion Amount spent by the federal government on military recruiting and retention programs in 2008, more than double that of the $3.4 billion budget in 2004 (4) 66% Percentage of active-duty service members who thought seriously about leaving the military, 2006 (1) 20%…
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