Extra! May/June 2002

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Afghan Famine On and Off the Screen
Aid workers mostly quoted when U.S. likes their message
By Seth Ackerman

From Bozo to Churchill
Book Excerpt
By Mark Crispin Miller

Canada’s Media Monopoly
One perspective is enough, says CanWest
By James Winter

The Washington Times’ Hair-Raising Tall Tale
Lynx fur 'hoax' story shows the power of right-wing media
By Paul Tolme

The 'Oh Really?' Factor
Bill O'Reilly spins facts and statistics
By Peter Hart

Power Sources
On party, gender, race and class, TV news looks to the most powerful groups
By Ina Howard

Reparations and the Media
A slanted arena for discussions of slavery recompense
By Jacqueline Bacon

Report from Porto Alegre
Is another media world possible?
By Jeff Cohen