AltWeeklies Wire
Dear Cleveland ...new
You're so uncool -- just ask the local media.
Cleveland Scene |
Ron Rajecki |
03-06-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Cartoons and Culture Clashnew
The editors of the University of Illinois' newspaper, who were suspended for running the controversial Muhammad cartoons, defend themselves.
Illinois Times |
Fletcher Farrar |
03-03-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
This Revolution Will Be Televisednew
The U.S. government has proposed spending millions to broadcast pro-democracy propaganda into Iran, but independent Iranian TV stations in California have been doing that for years.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Joe Piasecki |
03-03-2006 |
Media
Tags: War on terror, propaganda
Clique Herenew
The brains behind Urban Honking and Ultimate Blogger have no budget, no credentials and no idea how they got so popular.
Willamette Week |
Zach Dundas and Mark Baumgarten |
03-01-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
The Rich World of Political Theaternew
Frank Rich is "writing nonfiction about our post-9/11 fictions."
The Texas Observer |
Barbara Belejack |
03-01-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
The GOP's Buddynew
If the Sun-Sentinel's Buddy Nevins has endorsed a candidate for governor, why's he still covering the race?
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Bob Norman |
02-28-2006 |
Media
Tags: 2006elect
Cartoon Crusadenew
With scratches on paper, a Danish newspaper draws a line in the sand, sparking tumult in the Middle East and fierce debate on European values.
Boulder Weekly |
Pamela White |
02-27-2006 |
Media
The Unreal Death of Journalism
From local car crashes to catastrophes
in faraway places, deadly events are grist for the media mill, but the coverage is almost always superficial.
Random Lengths News |
Norman Solomon |
02-23-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Dueling Papersnew
Two partisan newspapers at University of Nevada-Reno battle for the hearts and minds of students.
Reno News & Review |
Katie Palani |
02-23-2006 |
Media
Tags: Nevada Blue, Pack Patriot
Hell No, We Don't Blownew
A Minnesota TV station refuses an ad that criticizes the media for reporting bad news about Iraq.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Mike Mosedale |
02-22-2006 |
Media
The Cartoons Conspiracynew
What's the story behind the story of the furor over the Muhammad cartoons?
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
02-22-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Tube Timenew
A Denver columnist's latest dirty secret is that he watches TV to get his news.
Tags: media
Bennett's Choicenew
Was the Philadelphia Inquirer's decision to run "the cartoon" about bravery or braggadocio?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Paul Curci |
02-17-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
"The Book of Ralph"new
AltWeeklies Award - Format Buster
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Doug Monroe |
02-16-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Fang Versus Fictionnew
The death of beloved Munsters star and leftist rabble-rouser "Grandpa" Al Lewis cemented his standing as one mysterious individual -- especially if you took the time to cross-reference the many inconsistencies in his obituaries.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
02-16-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
