Loretta Alper Trailers
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Total trailers found: 14
Rich Media, Poor Democracy Trailer (2003)
01 January 2003
Robert McChesney lays the blame for the US's current state of affairs squarely at the doors of the corporate boardrooms of big media, which far from delivering on their promises of more choice and more diversity, have organized a system characterized by a lack of competition, homogenization of opinion and formulaic programming.
Digital Disconnect Trailer (2018)
08 April 2018
In this era of Facebook privacy breaches, "fake news" and filter bubbles, this essential film trains its sights on the relationship between the internet and democracy.
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL Trailer (2022)
23 September 2022
Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and other Black NFL players took a knee.
The Man Card Trailer (2020)
20 October 2020
For years, right-wing politicians and pundits have repeatedly criticized the left for playing “the race card” and “the woman card.
The Bystander Moment: Transforming Rape Culture at its Roots Trailer (2018)
05 November 2018
The #MeToo movement has shined much-needed light on the pervasiveness of sexual harassment and abuse and created unprecedented demand for gender violence prevention models that actually work.
The Occupation of the American Mind Trailer (2016)
19 January 2016
Over the past few years, Israel's ongoing military occupation of Palestinian territory and repeated invasions of the Gaza strip have triggered a fierce backlash against Israeli policies virtually everywhere in the world—except the United States.
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class Trailer (2005)
31 August 2005
Based on the forthcoming book by Pepi Leistyna, Class Dismissed navigates the steady stream of narrow working class representations from American television's beginnings to today's sitcoms, reality shows, police dramas, and daytime talk shows.
War Made Easy Trailer (2007)
23 August 2007
War Made Easy reaches into the Orwellian memory hole to expose a 50-year pattern of government deception and media spin that has dragged the United States into one war after another from Vietnam to Iraq.
Playing Unfair Trailer (2002)
01 January 2002
Sports media scholars look at the persistence of heterosexism and homophobia in perpetuating gender stereotypes.
The Codes of Gender Trailer (2010)
13 October 2010
Arguing that advertising not only sells things, but also ideas about the world, media scholar Sut Jhally offers a blistering analysis of commercial culture's inability to let go of reactionary gender representations.
Advertising at the Edge of the Apocalypse Trailer (2018)
20 March 2018
In this highly anticipated sequel to his groundbreaking, ADVERTISING AND THE END OF THE WORLD, media scholar Sut Jhally explores the devastating personal and environmental fallout from advertising, commercial culture, and rampant American consumerism.
The Mean World Syndrome Trailer (2010)
01 July 2010
For years, debates have raged among scholars, politicians, and concerned parents about the effects of media violence on viewers.
Guyland Trailer (2015)
31 December 2015
In this powerful new film based on his bestselling book, sociologist Michael Kimmel maps the troubling social world where boys become men -- a new stage of development he calls "Guyland.
Big Bucks Big Pharma - Marketing Disease and Pushing Drugs Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
Big Bucks, Big Pharma pulls back the curtain on the multi-billion dollar pharmaceutical industry to expose the insidious ways that illness is used, manipulated, and in some instances created, for capital gain.
