I was invited to give a lecture at Oxford last month about police and prisons in the United States. After my talk, a student from Europe approached me and asked me: “Is there any hope to avoid fascism in the U.S. given the state of U.S. police and corporate media?”
I've said this many times, but I also want to add it here: there is a lot of amazing journalism and essential reporting and writing coming out of each of the outlets whose crime coverage I am criticizing here. There are a lot of dear friends and intellectual partners who work in these institutions whose work is vital, and that's one of the things that gives me hope that we can get out of this mess.
This piece was appreciated for it’s scope and focus. Thanks for your work in this arena. If it wasn’t for your writing I would feel so terribly alone in my thoughts and even perhaps question my perspective.
Having read ‘The Culture of Fear” decades ago my ears perk up often at “What is this reporter sayin between the lines so to speak. Why this is the breaking news? Thanks again
Woodward and Bernstein, Sy Hersh, Jennifer Cohn, Alec Karakatsanis. These are people whose writing positively affect the people of this country. Thank you so much.
I've said this many times, but I also want to add it here: there is a lot of amazing journalism and essential reporting and writing coming out of each of the outlets whose crime coverage I am criticizing here. There are a lot of dear friends and intellectual partners who work in these institutions whose work is vital, and that's one of the things that gives me hope that we can get out of this mess.
This piece was appreciated for it’s scope and focus. Thanks for your work in this arena. If it wasn’t for your writing I would feel so terribly alone in my thoughts and even perhaps question my perspective.
Having read ‘The Culture of Fear” decades ago my ears perk up often at “What is this reporter sayin between the lines so to speak. Why this is the breaking news? Thanks again
Woodward and Bernstein, Sy Hersh, Jennifer Cohn, Alec Karakatsanis. These are people whose writing positively affect the people of this country. Thank you so much.