(2014/10/03) Structural failures that lead us to war (Media) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com
from 2014-10-03T23:00
Edition #865
Today we look on in horror as the media once again leads us to war and we examine the underlying reasons why the media will continue to fail us
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Show Notes
Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill
Ch. 2: Act 1: The Chris Matthews, John MccCain March To War - @jimmy-dore Show - Air Date: 9-6-14
Ch. 3: Song 1: John Mccain In Hell - Halloween
Ch. 4: Act 2: How the Media Bankrolls Pro-war Pundits - @Thom_Hartmann - Air Date: 09-16-14
Ch. 5: Song 2: Masters of War - Dylan
Ch. 6: Act 3: Media Practically BEGGING For War - @theyoungturks - Air Date: 09-11-14
Ch. 7: Song 3: Wonder No More - No Sign of Regret
Ch. 8: Act 4: The way we war - @TheDailyShow - Air Date: 9-25-14
Ch. 9: Song 4: Good People - In Between Dreams
Ch. 10: Act 5: Making Sure The News Is Selling - @FAIRmediawatch - Air Date: 8-22-14
Ch. 11: Song 5: All Natural - All Natural
Ch. 12: Act 6: Native Advertising - @LastWeekTonight with John Oliver - Air Date: 8-3-14
Ch. 13: Song 6: Diet Coke - Emotions of Steel
Ch. 14: Act 7: @BeaconReader - Best of the Left Activism
Ch. 15: Song 7: Time for Action - Time for Action - the Very Best Of
Ch. 16: Act 8: The danger of hot sexy news - @NoahBlumenthal at @TEDxUNLV - Air Date: 05-05-14
Ch. 17: Final comments on why conservatism and comedy are incompatible
Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone
Activism: Independent Journalism Innovation -- @BeaconReader
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Sources/further reading:
This is what old media stalwarts suggested a couple years ago (seriously): "Save The New York Times” via HuffPo
"How to Survive the Death of Print Media” via Forbes
"Why The Death Of Print Publications Should Have Us All A Bit Worried” via Business Insider
"Who says print is dead?” via The Guardian (Spoiler alert: everyone)
"Lazy Journalists Aren't to Blame for Death of Print” via Bloomgberg
Written by BOTL social media/activism director Katie Klabusich
Produced by Jay! Tomlinson
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