Media Democracy

Adbusters #78, JULY/AUG 2008

Media Democracy

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Media Democracy

America’s Slippery Slope

“We recognize the debasement of standards, we see the signs of intellectual decay. Yet we do nothing.” A look at what happens when we refuse to pay attention to what’s important.

The End of Childhood

Exposure to nature benefits kids in more than one way.

Val Plumwood’s Natural Death

A portrait of Australia’s pioneer environmentalist who battled a crocodile and called for the end of environmental abuse.

Thought Control in Economics

Are economics students, and everyone else for that matter, being cheated out of the truth?

Media Democracy

What it means to Dan Rather, Arianna Huffington, Amy Goodman and more.

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Net neutrality

Net Neutrality

Net neutrality has become a rallying cry for a new generation of media activists. A new media democracy movement is spawning from these Big Telecom acts of aggression, and the movement is having a surprising level of success.

Death of Nature
Media Democracy

Exodus

When humans traded log cabins for laptops and huts for strata housing, they may have lost more than they gained.

Psychodesign
Media Democracy

Psychodesign

What if design stood up for itself? What if instead of bowing immediately to our demands, design gently pushed back?

Rage

Rage

What will it take to make this generation passionate about change?

Perpetual War

Perpetual War

London is entombed in ice, New York submerged underwater and Paris burnt to a crisp. But the artists remain silent.

What You Don’t Know About Cuba

What You Don’t Know About Cuba

Cuba was known as the whorehouse of the Caribbean and it gained a reputation as the capital of American vice shortly after the start of Prohibition in 1920.

The End of Childhood
Media Democracy

The End of Childhood

Children who spend more time inside than in the wilderness experience poorer health in adulthood. We must let them roam free.

America’s Slippery Slope

America’s Slippery Slope

"We recognize the debasement of standards, we see the signs of intellectual decay. Yet we do nothing." A look at what happens when we refuse to pay attention to what’s important.

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