For cults, and Fox News, their objective is total control of the victim's mind so that the viewer becomes the easily manipulated pawn of the cult. Right, Glenn Beck? Bill O'Reilly?
Marc Hershon | Posted 08.18.2009 | Media
Amazon slapped my sense of ownership and control across the face yesterday when I learned they reached right into the Kindles of anumber of customers and deleted -- irony of ironies -- copies of George Orwell's 1984.
Sandy Tolan | Posted 02.24.2009 | World
What is the ethical responsibility of the journalist in telling the story of the Other? And what larger forces come to bear in shaping that story in the press?
Chris Weigant | Posted 12.18.2008 | Politics
I'm on a lot of strange press lists, so I get a lot of strange press releases, but this is the first time I've ever gotten one from another dimension, I have to admit.
Janet Ritz | Posted 10.16.2008 | Politics
The distortions coming from the campaign make it impossible to determine who John McCain is beyond the noise, the distractions
Bruce E. Levine | Posted 10.11.2008 | Living
Scientology and establishment psychiatry have something else in common. They are both orthodoxies that deal harshly with their ex-insiders who have come to reject them.
Roderick Spencer | Posted 10.05.2008 | Politics
Before it all goes blurry and fictional in the retelling, allow me to recapitulate my personal list of astonishments from Denver.
Bryant Welch | Posted 10.29.2009 | Media