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J310/Summer 2011

CLASSROOM LECTURES:

Lecture 1: Everyone’s teaching has a politics, 23:13

(Lecture 1a, 12:07; Lecture 1b, 11:04)

Lecture 2: Everyone is political, 28:48

(Lecture 2a, 14:54; Lecture 2b, 13:53)

Lecture 3: Morality and our place in the world, 12:38

Lecture 4: Confronting the pain of world, challenging our affluence, 9:30

Lecture 5: How to think about democracy, journalism, and the world, 22:01

(Lecture 5a, 14:30; Lecture 5b, 7:26)

Lecture 6: Democracy: popular v. managerial I, 26:41

(Lecture 6a, 13:23; Lecture 6b, 13:25)

Lecture 7: Democracy: popular v. managerial II, 18:41

(Lecture 7a, 10:09; Lecture 7b, 8:32)

Lecture 8: Rhetorical constructions: greatest nation, national interest, 28:14

(Lecture 8a, 14:19; Lecture 8b, 13:55)

Lecture 9: Rhetorical constructions: anti-American, 12:51

Lecture 10: Politics and economics, 13:16

Lecture 11: Capitalism and inequality, 24:18

(Lecture 11a, 14:41; Lecture 11b, 9:47)

Lecture 12: Economic realities: Imperialism and fossil fuels, 14:55

Lecture 13: Capitalism: Defining and assessing, 16:19

(Lecture 13a, 9:16; Lecture 13b, 7:02)

Lecture 14:Identities: Personal and political, 12:29

Lecture 15:Democracy: Defining and assessing, 19:30

(Lecture 15a, 10:46; Lecture 15b, 8:23)

Lecture 16: American exceptionalism, 17:29

(Lecture 16a, 10:40; Lecture 16b, 6:52)

Lecture 17: Avoiding false alternatives in politics, 20:15

(Lecture 17a, 8:42; Lecture 17b, 11:32)

Lecture 18: Review of Dahl, On Democracy, 18:12

(Lecture 18a, 10:11; Lecture 18b, 8:01)

Lecture 19: Political anger and democratic conversation, 13:02

Lecture 20: The state of journalism, 11:29

Lecture 21: What are journalists for? 26:16

(Lecture 21a, 12:55; Lecture 21b, 13:21)

Lecture 22: Justice and sustainability, 7:54

Lecture 23: What should we expect from journalists? What forces shape journalism? 10:50

Lecture 24: Institutional structures, 17:19

(Lecture 24a, 11:09; Lecture 24b, 5:57)

Lecture 25: Neutrality in language I, 14:24

Lecture 26: Neutrality in language II, 14:48

Lecture 27: Overcoming neutrality, 12:32

Lecture 28: Journalists and ideology, 13:43

Lecture 29: Ideology: sociological, 11:16

Lecture 30:Ideology: critical, 14:37

Lecture 31: American fundamentalisms: introduction, 10:51

Lecture 32: American fundamentalisms: economic, 17:25

(Lecture 32a, 11:27; Lecture 32b, 5:57)

Lecture 33: American fundamentalisms: technological I, 10:28

Lecture 34: American fundamentalisms: technological II, 25:28

(Lecture 34a, 13:28; Lecture 34b, 12:00)

Lecture 35:The silly problems of mainstream news, 9:54

Lecture 36: The serious limits of mainstream politics, 9:45

Lecture 37: Epistemology, 36:29

(Lecture 37a, 14:25; Lecture 37b, 13:04; Lecture 37c, 8:57)

Lecture 38: Facts, 21:56

(Lecture 38a, 6:45; Lecture 38b, 14:59)

Lecture 39: Ignorance, 11:18

Lecture 40: The facts rock, 12:48

Lecture 41: Objectivity: definitions, 14:32

Lecture 42: Journalistic objectivity: official sources, 41:24

(Lecture 42a, 13:03; Lecture 42b, 13:40; Lecture 42c, 14:59)

Lecture 43: Adversarial press? 19:26

(Lecture 43a, 14:18; Lecture 43b, 12:40)

Lecture 44: Who wants to be a journalist? an intellectual? 14:50

Lecture 45: What is an intellectual? 13:34

Lecture 46: Critical intellectual journalists, 11:41

Lecture 47: The journalism of P. Sainath, 10:03

Lecture 48: The journalism of John Pilger I, 14:51

Lecture 49: The journalism of John Pilger II, 14:19

Lecture 50: The journalism of John Pilger III, 18:44

(Lecture 50a, 8:28; Lecture 50b, 10:16)

Lecture 51:Journalistic independence, 14:57

Lecture 52:Prophetic journalism, 14:57

Lecture 53:Pilger’s prophetic journalism, 13:37

Lecture 54:Journalism and social change, 15:00

Lecture 55:The future of journalism, 9:34

Lecture 56:Which side are you on? 14:54

DOCUMENTARY FILMS:

“A Tribe of His Own: The Journalism of P. Sainath”

“War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death”

“Toxic Sludge Is Good For You: The Public Relations Industry Unspun”

or

“Nero’s Guests: The Age of Inequality”

“The War You Don’t See”