with Michael Parenti
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Michael Parenti Blog
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May 1, 2013
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SmellsLikePodcast on Apr 30, 2013
Dr. Michael Parenti is an internationally-renowned lecturer and author, most recently of ‘The Face of Imperialism’. In this interview, he discusses the use of entertainment media as propaganda, and the relationship between government agencies and the production of such content. Later on in the talk, Dr. Parenti also provides his take on the media’s coverage of the Obama Administration’s escalating use of drones, and the recent death of Margaret Thatcher. A great listen as always so enjoy, spread the word, and peace!
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Michael Parenti’s most recent books are The Culture Struggle (2006), Contrary Notions: The Michael Parenti Reader (2007), God and His Demons (2010), Democracy for the Few (9th ed. 2011), and The Face of Imperialism (2011) and the forthcoming Waiting for Yesterday: Pages from a Street Kid’s Life (a memoir of his early life). For further information about his work, visit his website: www.michaelparenti.org.
see
Requiem for a Dominatrix by Michael Parenti
US, UK Diabolic Lie: Syria Used Chemical Arms by Finian Cunningham
Dance on Thatcher’s Grave, but Remember, There Has Been a Coup in Britain by John Pilger
Noam Chomsky: Drones Come Home To Roost + Jeremy Scahill: Dirty Wars
Chris Hedges: Fascism USA–The Lie of Omission is Still a Lie
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