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| Media March to War: FAIR... |
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| Saleema |
| 10/09/01 at 21:08:21 |
| FAIR-L Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting Media analysis, critiques and news reports FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting) presents "Media March to War: Coverage of the terrorist attacks & U.S. retaliation," a talk by Janine Jackson, FAIR & Rick MacArthur, Harper's Magazine. Thursday, October 18, 6:30 PM Housing Works Used Book Café 126 Crosby St (between Prince and Houston), New York Free and Open to the Public Since the September 11 terrorist attacks and the start of U.S. military retaliation, issues of media distortion and press freedom have taken on new urgency. Please join FAIR as we try to cut through mainstream media spin on a variety of issues: Afghanistan, the U.S. role in the Middle East and Central Asia, civil liberties here at home, and more. Janine Jackson is FAIR's program director and co-host of FAIR's weekly radio show, "CounterSpin," which is heard on over 130 stations across the country. Rick MacArthur is publisher of Harper's Magazine and author of the book "Second Front: Censorship and Propaganda in the Gulf War." ### For FAIR's ongoing analysis of September 11-related news, see: http://www.fair.org/issues-news/terrorism.html ---------- Feel free to respond to FAIR ( fair@fair.org ). We can't reply to everything, but we will look at each message. We especially appreciate documented example of media bias or censorship. And please send copies of your email correspondence with media outlets, including any responses, to us at: fair@fair.org . FAIR ON THE AIR: FAIR's founder Jeff Cohen is a regular panelist on the Fox News Channel's "Fox News Watch," which airs which airs Saturdays at 7 pm and Sundays at 11 am (Eastern Standard Time). Check your local listings. FAIR produces CounterSpin, a weekly radio show heard on over 130 stations in the U.S. and Canada. To find the CounterSpin station nearest you, visit http://www.fair.org/counterspin/stations.html . Please support FAIR by subscribing to our bimonthly magazine, Extra! For more information, go to: http://www.fair.org/extra/subscribe.html . Or call 1-800-847-3993. FAIR's INTERNSHIP PROGRAM: FAIR accepts internship applications for its New York office on a rolling basis. For more information, see: http://www.fair.org/internships.html You can subscribe to FAIR-L at our web site: http://www.fair.org , or by sending a "subscribe FAIR-L enter your full name" command to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU . Our subscriber list is kept confidential. You may leave the list at any time-- just send a message with "SIGNOFF FAIR-L" in the body to: LISTSERV@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU . FAIR (212) 633-6700 http://www.fair.org/ E-mail: fair@fair.org list administrators: FAIR-L-request@american.edu |
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