Censored 2001 by Peter Phillips - ISBN: 9781583220641
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Censorship is alive and well in America–and fought every spring in the annual publication of the previous year’s top 25 censored stories. Includes “New Abuse”, a survey of the most overcovered and least newsworthy stories that clogged the airways. Illustrations throughout.

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    368 pages

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    1 August 2011

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Summary

The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order of importance according to students, faculty, and a national panel of judges. Each of the top stories is presented at length, alongside updates from the investigative reporters who…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781583220641
ISBN-10:158322064X
Author:Peter Phillips, Project Censored
Publisher:Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Imprint:Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Edition:25th
Release Date:1 August 2011
Weight:483g
Dimensions:25mm x 140mm x 215mm
Series:Censored: The News That Didn't Make the News -- The Year's Top 25 Censored Stories
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Required reading for broadcasters, journalists, and well-informed citizens.” -Los Angeles Times

“Censored should be affixed to the bulletin boards in every newsroom in the country.” - Ralph Nader

About The Author

Peter Phillips

PROJECT CENSORED, founded in 1976 by Carl Jensen at Sonoma State University, has as its principal objective the advocacy for and protection of First Amendment rights, including freedom of information. In 2008, Project Censored received the PEN/Oakland Literary Censorship Award. Most recently, Project Censored received the 2014 Pillar Award in Journalism and New Media, given annually to persons of conscience, conviction, and achievement who stand up for what’s right and what’s true in the face of corporate and political intimidation. For more information,

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