Lotus interviews Nasser Barghouti of the Arab-American Anti Discrimination Committee about the mis-representation of the Palestinian struggle in the corporate media.

This interview is one hour long and was done on October 4th, 2004 as a lead up to the Media emergenC convergence in San Diego.

More info about the convergence at http://mediaemergenc.org

radioActive sanDiego - http://radioactiveradio.org

Below is a number of soundscape compositions. These sounds were captured at various locations around Ireland. They contain sounds of transportation, nature, people, machinery, and nature. The duration of each track ranges from 2mins to 5mins.

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Gonzalo Gomez is the editor and founder of aporrea.org an independent news wire in Venezuela

Aporrea was set up after the 11 of April coup de Etat against presidente Chavez by the Venezuelan oligarqy with USA support. Aporrea was a direct reaction to the sabotage that the official media (owbed by the oligarqy) was doing to the goverment of president Chavez who is a democraticly elected president whose majority of followers are the popular masses.

Here are the McCrony Awards, the mock awards ceremony done outside the NAB conference in San Diego, CA last week by the MEDIA EMERGENC crew.

2004 Mc Crony Awards:

Welcome to the Mc Crony Awards, where we honor the best Cronies in the Media!!!

Categories:

1. Anti-Human Corporateer Award: N.A.B. (honorable mention to the FCC)

2. Lifetime Achievement Award for Supplanting Freedom and Autonomy with Profit and PR: Clear Channel

3. Special Combo Award for Racism, Homophobia, and Misogyny: Bill O Reilly