Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky (also rec’d by RATM )
Buy on AmazonI’m grateful to the book for introducing me to Chomsky, a political analyst whose startling brilliance comes from speaking plainly and without compromise about matters that others would wrap in a mendacious fog. Along with Howard Zinn—whose book A People’s History of the United States had a similar impact on my life—Chomsky is a writer I believe everyone should read. You will not agree with either of them all the time (I don’t), but even when you disagree, you will find both men challenging y...
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"I’m grateful to the book for introducing me to Chomsky, a political analyst whose startling brilliance comes from speaking plainly and without compromise about matters that others would wrap in a mendacious fog. Along with Howard Zinn—whose book A People’s History of the United States had a similar impact on my life—Chomsky is a writer I believe everyone should read. You will not agree with either of them all the time (I don’t), but even when you disagree, you will find both men challenging y..."
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