Contents
FINDING STRENGTH IN COMMUNITY by Gilda L. Ochoa
FOREWORD: Down the Rabbit Hole of “Media Literacy” by Decree by Sharyl Attkisson
INTRODUCTION by Mickey Huff and Andy Lee Roth
CHAPTER 1: The Top Censored Stories and Media Analysis of 2018–19
Compiled and edited by Andy Lee Roth
CHAPTER 2: “Curiouser and Curiouser”: A Mad Hatter’s Tea Party of Junk Food News
by Izzy Snow and Susan Rahman, with William Cohen, James Giusti, Brandon Grayson, Grace Kyle, Shania Martin, Juweria Mehtar, Mariya Mulla, Carla Naylor, Melissa Reed, Vinca Rivera-Perez, Aria Schwartz, Lakhvir Singh, and Haley Skinner
CHAPTER 3: Comforting the Powerful, Ignoring the Afflicted: News Abuse in 2018–2019
by John Collins, Nicole Eigbrett, Jana Morgan, and Steve Peraza
CHAPTER 4: Media Democracy in Action
with contributions by Kathryn Foxhall (Society of Professional Journalists), Russ Kick (AltGov2), Matthew Crain and Anthony Nadler (Data & Society), Brendan DeMelle and Ashley Braun (DeSmogBlog), Alexandra Bradbury (Labor Notes), and Aaron Delwiche and Mary Margaret Herring (Propaganda Critic); edited and introduced by Steve Macek
CHAPTER 5: What’s Burning?
written by Adam Bessie and illustrated by Marc Parenteau
CHAPTER 6: Kashmir Uncensored: Tortured by the World’s Largest Democracy
by Ifat Gazia and Tara Dorabji
CHAPTER 7: Stonewalled: Establishment Media’s Silence on the Trump Administration’s Crusade against LGBTQ People
by April Anderson and Andy Lee Roth
CHAPTER 8: “Fake News”: The Trojan Horse for Silencing Alternative News and Reestablishing Corporate News Dominance
by Emil Marmol and Lee Mager
CHAPTER 9: Our Collective Crisis and Constructive Journalism—Growing the Good and Possible
by Kenn Burrows, Amber Yang, and Bethany Surface
Acknowledgments
How to Support Project Censored
About the Editors
Index