All media sell sets of values, they control perceptions by controlling the stream of images, by manipulating the ideas that are received through their organs. Control the organs of information and control the stream of images and the received ideas of the culture--anyone in control of the Media can control information and manipulate public opinion, … Continue reading All of a Piece; the American Media and Reactionary Politics from the Middle East; Part Two

Dear Chiara, I know you remember when you and I discussed at length just what a woman's position in this world is--and missionary position was culturally enforced only so women could be kept under men. But we must always remember that there was something Edgar Poe about abortion, something downright gothic horror, before Roe versus … Continue reading Second Sex Still? (A Letter from Jane) [Flash Fiction]

An angry young college student speaks of the American Media and Reactionary Politics in the Middle East. You will always know the names of the Israeli Soldiers who are killed while in Lebanon, but you will never know the names of the Palestinian children murdered by State sponsored terrorism at the hands of the Israeli … Continue reading All of a Piece [A Short Story]