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| | Alternative Media Watch |
| | A set of links to most of the alternative and/or "radical" newspapers and publications operating today.
http://www.zmag.org/altmediawatch.htm - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Brainshrub - Morning News Scan |
| | Posts headline summaries with brief commentary and counterpoint links.
http://www.brainshrub.com/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Center for Media Literacy |
| | National advocate for media literacy education. Develops and distributes books, videos, teaching materials and other programs that promote critical thinking about the media.
http://www.medialit.org/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Children's Media Project (CMP) |
| | A non-profit art and education organization focusing on giving children and youth, parents and teachers, artists and media makers a space to use media critically and creatively.
http://www.childrensmediaproject.org - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Commercial Alert |
| | Helps families, schools, and communities defend themselves against commercialism, advertising, and marketing. Campaigns focus on culture, education, government, and economy. Includes ideas for action, mailing list, news, and research library.
http://www.commercialalert.org/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Don't Buy It - Get Media Smart |
| | A media literacy Web site for young people that encourages users to think critically about media and become smart consumers. Activities on the site are designed to provide some of the skills and knowledge needed to question, analyze, interpret and evaluate media messages.
http://pbskids.org/dontbuyit/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Emigre Design |
| | Articles by or about Emigre, an experimental type foundry in Berkeley, CA. Emigre has had an unprecedented theoretical and real-world effect on the look of advertising around the world.
http://www.emigre.com/Editorial.php - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | The Foucault Pages at CSUN |
| | A good place to start if you want to apply the thinking of Michel Foucault to any study of mass media.
http://www.csun.edu/~hfspc002/foucault.home.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | The Frankfurt School |
| | A good overview of the cultural critics and theorists of The Frankfurt School. Marxist derived ideas led to concepts of historical materialism, and the culture industry. Strong criticisms of the media within modern industrial society.
http://filer.case.edu/~ngb2/Pages/Intro.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Free Minds Online: Responsible Journalism on the Web |
| | On the Internet, we are all the media. Suggestions for evaluating information before you pass it on; links to valuable information sites; discussion groups.
http://www.angelfire.com/wa/QRibbon/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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