ALTERNATIVE MASS MEDIA
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- Mass Media Consolidation: Good for Business, Bad for Content.Between 1998 and 2005 Tribune Co. spent $1.1 million on lobbying and more than $380,000 on political contributions trying to convince lawmakers to terminate regulations on media consolidation.
The Dangers of a Corporate-Controlled Mass MediaThe mainstream media is owned by a small handful of powerful elites with personal and corporate interests. Are we getting the full panorama of perspectives? A brief exploration of this issue as well as a list of good alternative information sources.- The Parent's Role with Children and the MediaA commentary about how parents play a vital role when it comes to their children's exposure to the media.
Bitchocracy and Other Alternative Forms of GovernmentProfessor Chowmonkey from the Political Science Department at Lowtech University Near Phoenix came up with these alternative forms of government everyone should be aware of.- Ethics in the MediaThis paper overlooks the unsolved case of the Zodiac Killer, and its impact on media ethics.
- Media Ecology Theory of Marshall McLuhanMedia has influenced and transformed the way we live and communicate and throughout the ages. The use of various media has played a key role in shaping our perceptions and even our identity as individuals and society as a whole.
- Media & Technology - How it Can Inspire Social ChangeUsing the media to promote various causes is nothing new. This paper seeks to inform the reader as to how technology and the media are being used to inspire social change.
- Commentary: Media Bias to Sway the America VoterThe mainstream medai's liberal element using it's bias to sway the American voter.
- Three TV Media Players: A Comparative ReviewThe hottest devices for internet-to-TV streaming are here... Which gadgets suit you the best?
A Research Proposal on Investigative Journalism in Malaysia from Media Practitioners' PerspectivesThis is a research proposal discuss about the need to investigate the real situation of investigative journalism in Malaysia with the rise of ICT.- What You Should Know About Apple TV, Media Center Platforms in General and Whether or Not You Want a Television that Can Do What Apple TV Does Out of the BoxA general look at Apple TV, Roku, media centers and Internet ready televisions
- Nuclear Crisis in Japan Just a Huge Spike of Media Hype Overshadowing More Important Earthquake Story Issues?Certainly the nuclear plant break down after the March subduction zone quake in Japan did create a crisis but is the media attention on the nuclear accident concentrating too much emphasis on just one aspect of this devastating earth quake?
- Tactical Media and Its Response to Media ControlThis article deals with Noam Chomsky's theory of Media Control and how it applies to the execution of Democracy and the ways in which technologically minded populations assert control through the theory of Tactical Media.
- Wilhelm Reich's Mass Psychology of Fascism RevisitedCondensing and modifying the theories put forth by Willhelm Reich in The Mass Psychology of Fascism is nearly impossible. Unfortunately, Reich's ideas remain obscure, while more relevant than ever.
- How Social Media Can Ruin (or Save) Your LifeAre you at risk of social media backlash? We look at the Fulton, MS prom controversy as it relates to social media and the ensuing negative opinion attached to it.
Social Media: The Internet and Social InteractionSocial Media - a favorite advantage enhancing communications, learning and interaction through cell phone texting and Internet social sites like Facebook. The Internet, however should not replace real physical social interaction and communication.
Negative Effects of Media on WomenMany women are facing a struggle against the negative effects of the media upon them in today's society. It is found that women are faced with eating disorders, are objectified by men and are having cosmetic procedures to become "perfect."- Is the Nestle-Issued Recall of Lean Cuisine Chicken Products Reported Enough?A brief analysis of the Lean Cuisine recall issued on November 19, 2008 and how it pertains to problems with the mass media.
- Five Radio Sources of Alternative NewsBecause mainstream media says something is so, doesn't make it so. Alternative sources of broadcast news are out there, and surprisingly easy to find.
- Serial and Mass KillersScholarly literature, biographical studies of serial killers, as well as anecdotal evidence suggest that serial and mass killers suffer from personality disorders and some of them are also psychotic.
- Critical Media: The Fight to Regain Control of Our MediaMedia consolidation is effecting the way we communicate and debate idea in our democratic state.
Beyond ConspiracyWith the exponential growth of today's internet based alternative media, are we getting any closer to revealing the true nature of a global conspiracy? Or are we completely missing the point and dwelling in fear?- Armchair Wars: Jung and the Unconscious ShadowThis essay explores Jung's notion of the unconcious shadow through the media's contemporary preoccupation with global terrorism
- Fahrenheit 451: The Threat of Knowledge in AmericaMass exploitation is found in the novel, Fahrenheit 451, and in our modern society. Is knowledge a threat?
Summer at St. Michael's Retreat HouseTaking a time out with one's family is always a good option when given a long days off from work. Seminars & workshops for the family is a welcome alternative to simply wasting your money in the malls.- Alternative Treatment for Weight Loss: Hypnotherapy As a Treatment for ObesityHypnotherapy have been shown to be effective in helping obese people lose weight, both as a treatment in itself (without other additional treatments) and as an adjunctive treatment.
- What Free Speech is NotRecalling his attendance at a conference of purported experts from academia, media, and government, G. Stolyarov II makes the argument that these elites have absolutely no idea what free speech is and why it is significant.
- Providing Environmentally-Safe Alternative Vehicles for TransportationOne of the problems America currently faces is its reliance on gasoline and oil. Both gasoline and oil are limited resources that will eventually run out if we continue to use both at the same volume we are using them at the present time.
- Do People Believe What They See on TV?I am one of the many who think that there is more to the story than what is reported on the news. I've learned quite a bit about how the world views the media. Either that or maybe there is a biased opinion coming out of the reported story.
- Regulating the Internet: Our Last Chance to Save Democracy?Whether the Internet becomes a tool of democracy that will liberate and equalize consumers, or just another means for media conglomerates to control pop culture and public opinion rests largely upon whether access and content will be controlled publicly.
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