Thom Monahan

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Total trailers found: 7

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.

Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

The hallmarks of popular music - artist independence and diversity of voices - are threatened by a contracting marketplace of record companies, radio ownership and playlists, as well as increased use in advertising.

Edward Said: The Myth of "The Clash of Civilizations” Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

In this important lecture delivered at the University of Massachusetts, Edward Said takes aim at one of the central tenets of recent foreign policy thinking -- that conflicts between different and "clashing civilizations" (Western, Islamic, Confucian) characterize the contemporary world.

Behind the Screens, Hollywood Goes Hypercommercial Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

Hollywood movies are rapidly becoming vehicles for the ulterior marketing and advertising motives of studios and their owners, rather than entertainment in their own right.

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.

Playing Unfair Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

Sports media scholars look at the persistence of heterosexism and homophobia in perpetuating gender stereotypes.

Game Over: Gender, Race & Violence in Video Games Trailer (2000)

05 June 2000

Video and computer games represent a $6 billion a year industry. One out of every ten households in American owns a Sony Playstation.