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Mickey Huff is co-host of the Project Censored Show with former Project Censored director Dr. Peter Phillips. It airs on the progressiveradionetwork.com out of New York City
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Tuesday May 14, 2019
Tuesday May 14, 2019
Peter Phillips returns to the Project Censored Show, this time as a guest, to discuss his new book,
"Giants: The Global Power Elite." The product of years of research, "Giants" identifies the members of
the 'transnational corporate class:' the institutions and individuals that control trillions of dollars
of the world's wealth, and wield the political power that these riches confer.
Notes:
This program is a rebroadcast of a Project Censored Show previously aired.
Peter Phillips is Professor of Sociology at Sonoma State University in California.
He's also the retired director of Project Censored, and co-founder of the Project Censored radio show.
"Giants" is his 18th book, and is published by Seven Stories Press.
Web sites mentioned on this week's program:
www.projectcensored.org
www.sevenstoriespress.com
www.projectcensored.org
www.sevenstoriespress.com
Tuesday May 07, 2019
Tuesday May 07, 2019
Author and history professor Andres Resendez speaks about "the other slavery" -- the enslavement
of millions of Native Americans from the time of Columbus to the 1900s, a subject often overlooked
in history curricula. Resendez spoke in Berkeley, CA in April 2017; Mickey Huff was the host of that event.
This program includes Resendez' speech, and part of the question-and-answer period that followed.
Notes:
Andres Resendez' book, "The Other Slavery," was published in 2016 by Houghton-Mifflin.
It is also in paperback from Mariner Books.
Wednesday May 01, 2019
Wednesday May 01, 2019
Co-host Chase Palmieri takes a turn as a guest, to explain his latest project - www.credder.com.
On this site, readers can evaluate news stories, thereby creating a rating system for journalism
On this site, readers can evaluate news stories, thereby creating a rating system for journalism
akin to how restaurants are rated by customers on Yelp.
Notes:
Chase Palmieri is the co-host of the Project Censored Show. For the past several years, he has been
working on an internet-based system for works of journalism to be evaluated by readers.
He has previously been a guest on the program to explain www.tribeworthy.com, an earlier version of Credder.
The site is planned to go into full operation in late May.
Tuesday Apr 23, 2019
Tuesday Apr 23, 2019
On this week's program, we hear a speech by the legendary political activist and consumer-rights advocate
Ralph Nader. Nader outlines some of the most critical problems facing Americans, including exorbitant military spending,
out-of-control corporations, and thousands of annual deaths in the workplace, or from lack of health care coverage.
But then he names some individuals who've made a difference in recent U.S. history, explains what students
can accomplish on campus, and how voters can hold legislators accountable. Nader spoke on March 5, 2018 at
Sonoma State University in northern California, as part of the campus's annual Social Justice Week Lecture Series.
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Historian Peter Kuznick returns to the Project Censored Show to discuss
the newly released second edition of The Untold History of the United States.
The new material covers the period from 2012 through 2018.
In the interview on this week's show, Kuznick addresses issues including
nuclear arsenals, climate change, Trump and Russia, and the leadership vacuum
in the U.S. and worldwide.
Notes:
Peter Kuznick is Professor of History at American University in Washington DC,
and directs the Nuclear Studies Program at that institution.
He and Oliver Stone wrote the groundbreaking book The Untold History of the United States,
and also produced a Showtime documentary series based on the book.
More information can be found at www.untoldhistory.com.
the Project Censored Show:
Host: Mickey Huff
Producers: Anthony Fest and Dennis Murphy
Archives at
Wednesday Apr 10, 2019
Wednesday Apr 10, 2019
At a time when media education is perhaps more vital than ever, Project Censored
associates Nolan Higdon and Ben Boyington make that case that corporations and
their allies are working to redefine "media literacy" in ways that promote their interests,
while screening out complete critical analyses of the influence of media in society.
Notes:
The Higdon / Boyington article can be read at www.projectcensored.org
Music Breaks:
1) "Ride Across the River" by Dire Straits
2) "the Watcher" by Dave Holland
1) "Ride Across the River" by Dire Straits
2) "the Watcher" by Dave Holland
the Project Censored Show:
Hosts: Mickey Huff & Chase Palmieri
Producers: Anthony Fest & Dennis Murphy
Archives at
Wednesday Apr 03, 2019
Wednesday Apr 03, 2019
Each year's Project Censored volume includes a chapter on "junk-food news" -- trivial or scarcely-significant stories
that receive disproportionate coverage on corporate media, thereby crowding out more-significant issues. This week's
Project Censored Show features three of the researchers for the junk-food news chapter of Censored 2019, to examine
the insidious social effects of junk-food news, and to discuss their work and this year's chapter.
Notes:
Izzy Snow and Christina Hamilton are students at College of Marin, and Project Censored researchers / authors.
Susan Rahman teaches social sciences at College of Marin and is the Project Censored faculty contact at that institution.
Music Breaks:
1) "Embryonic Journey" by Hot Tuna
2) "Mann's Fate" by Hot Tuna
3) "Water Song" by Hot Tuna
1) "Embryonic Journey" by Hot Tuna
2) "Mann's Fate" by Hot Tuna
3) "Water Song" by Hot Tuna
the Project Censored Show:
Host: Mickey Huff
Tuesday Mar 19, 2019
Tuesday Mar 19, 2019
The video-news service "In the Now" had its Facebook page suspended after a CNN story accused
an "In the Now" host of being biased in favor of Russian government positions, owing to the network
receiving funding from RT. Why did CNN try to hamper another news organization?
Notes:
Kevin Gosztola is managing editor of the journalism website shadowproof.com
Music-break info:
1) "Frankenstein" by the Edgar Winter Group
2) "Lunar Sea" by Camel
Music-break info:
1) "Frankenstein" by the Edgar Winter Group
2) "Lunar Sea" by Camel
the Project Censored Show:
Hosts: Mickey Huff & Chase Palmieri
Producers: Anthony Fest & Dennis Murphy
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
On this week's program, we hear a speech by Abby Martin, delivered as part of
Sonoma State University's Social Justice Week activities. She describes and
explains US corporate media's parroting of Trump Administration propaganda,
as Trump works to topple Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro. She also
asks why almost no Democratic Party officeholders are speaking out against
the attempted coup either.
Notes:
Abby Martin is an independent journalist, and the creator of "The Empire Files."
Previously, she hosted "Breaking the Set" on RT Television.
the Project Censored Show:
Host: Mickey Huff
Producers: Anthony Fest & Dennis Murphy
Archives at
Tuesday Feb 26, 2019
Tuesday Feb 26, 2019
Peter and Mickey spend the hour in conversation with Carol Anderson.
Her book, "White Rage," chronicles the history of white resistance and obstruction
to African-American equality, from the Reconstruction period to modern times.
Notes:
Carol Anderson is Professor of African-American Studies at Emory University in Atlanta.
Her previous works include "Eyes Off the Prize" and "Bourgeois Radicals."
This is a rebroadcast of the Project Censored Show of June 27, 2016.
the Project Censored Show:
Hosts: Mickey Huff & Peter Phillips
Producer: Anthony Fest