Media

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The Fake Sheikh Exposed
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The Fake Sheikh Exposed

The Fake Sheikh Exposed is a BBC documentary investigating Mazher Mahmood, a British tabloid journalist who built a career by posing as a ‘sheikh’ and persuading public figures to engage in illegal acts. This controversial fo...
Generation Like
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Generation Like

Generation Like examines modern marketing culture and how corporate marketers manipulate youth culture. It reveals how marketers deliberately co-opt young people in order to promote their brands and products via social media....
The War You Don’t See
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The War You Don’t See

The War You Don’t See, by John Pilger, examines the reliability of the media during conflicts around the world, particularly in Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. It also discusses the role of embedded r...
The Truth According To Wikipedia
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The Truth According To Wikipedia

The Truth According to Wikipedia revolves around the reliability of Wikipedia, a free encyclopaedia that can be edited by anyone and is one of the most popular websites on the internet. It highlights the fact that anyone can...
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism
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Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism

Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism is an exposé of cable and satellite news channel Fox News and the perceived right-wing bias that has led many to question the network’s claim of being ‘fair and balanced’. Filmmake...
Hollywood and the Pentagon: A Dangerous Liaison
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Hollywood and the Pentagon: A Dangerous Liaison

Hollywood and the Pentagon: A Dangerous Liaison analyses how the long and storied relationship between Hollywood and the US Army has resulted in arrangements such as the United States Department of Defense maintaining a liais...
Orwell Rolls in His Grave
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Orwell Rolls in His Grave

Orwell Rolls in His Grave is a comprehensive and pointed analysis of America’s controversial media–democracy dynamic. Filmmaker Robert Kane Pappas paints a portrait of American democracy in crisis at the hands of an increasin...
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
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Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media examines the life, work, and ideas of political activist Noam Chomsky. Expanding upon the book Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media, filmmakers Mark...