Celebrating Project Censored @ 40 and Building the CMLE Movement

by Ben Boyington At Project Censored’s 40th birthday summit in late October, more than 250 activists and educators gathered at Sonoma State University in Northern California to celebrate media freedom and media literacy education. In 14 discussion panels and numerous impromptu meetings, attendees gathered for collaborative discussion and to build plans for action. ACME was…

Never Let Media Violence Kill Empathy, Compassion

by Jacques Brodeur As media educators and aware citizens, we watch the news knowing that big media rarely miss an opportunity to use human sufferings to catch viewers’ attention. The media industry knows that human beings care for each other, and they’re in the business of catching attention for commercial purpose. Not surprisingly, in March…

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Celebrating Project Censored @ 40 and Building the CMLE Movement

Never Let Media Violence Kill Empathy, Compassion