Sut Jhally
@Sutjhally
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Professor of Communication at UMASS Amherst and Executive Director of Media Education Foundation
Joined January 2011
Stunning video blows lid off media complicity in Iraq War.”.
WATCH: Will US News Media Finally Admit Their Role In Iraq War?. "War Made Easy" takes a blistering look at how U.S. media outlets from Fox News to MSNBC enthusiastically disseminated Bush administration propaganda and helped sell a war that would kill hundreds of thousands.
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Must-read Dave Zirin article: "Steubenville and Challenging Rape Culture in Sports" http://t.co/9KK7NUyl3q via @your_screen_name.
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From the MEF movie, Not Just a Game. Zirin on the real Ali, not the fantasy presently being celebrated.
From the doc #NotJustAGame, talking Muhammad Ali's legacy with great - and rare - footage of Ali BEING Ali. @MediaEd
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Song of the Week: Great Macklemore video about technology and consumerism addiction. "Fake Empire" http://t.co/rUp6X4EgUA.
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Some perspective on the hysteria of the royal birth - "A Boy Was Born in Britain" http://t.co/DbLFJZGnKk.
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Interesting new study. "Why 6-Year-Old Girls Want to Be Sexy" http://t.co/CdgOS9oA via @LiveScience.
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Guardian Interview with Noam Chomsky: 'No individual changes anything alone' http://t.co/U2CYXMWfmS via @guardian.
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Want to understand the internet? Watch this! Bob McChesney "How Capitalism Is Turning the Internet Against Democracy" http://t.co/sqPAnVZrxN.
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"Spring Breakers isn't just a terrible movie, it reinforces rape culture" | Heather Long http://t.co/Q4yXIVJ2xO via @guardian.
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Morgan Spurlock talking to me about the scam of diamonds, for his movie The Greatest Movie Ever Sold http://t.co/SeeKcsar.
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Who we really elected - Barack W. Bush. See the photographic evidence for why we are in the 4th Bush term of office. http://t.co/7zJKKKwNhN.
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Jessica Valenti's message to the men she loves: "To My Male Relatives on Facebook Who 'Like' Sexism" | The Nation http://t.co/n3DfOz2o.
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Just saw Sarah Polley's fantastic new film "Stories We Tell". Redefines the documentary genre. Deeply moving. http://t.co/0bbaDvEspR.
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Why Lil Wayne is an ignorant idiot with no knowledge of his own black history. http://t.co/z5uzctdhGg via @globalgrind.
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My interview with Free Speech TV about our film "Consuming Kids" at the media reform conference http://t.co/PYaeKwyAVm via @sharethis.
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Great article "No More Steubenvilles: How To Raise Boys to be Kind Men" by Kim Simon — YES! Magazine http://t.co/Xy6FvZg9d2.
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Like all satire, based on a fundamental truth. "NRA Leader Warns of Rising Cost of Senators" http://t.co/mnQQ9H9mxo.
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It Wasn’t Conservatives That Were Being Investigated by the IRS; It Was the Koch Brothers’ Front Groups http://t.co/mIsWwHtavX.
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Roger Waters tweeting about our movie!
Please check out @OccupationMovie, a documentary I narrated.
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Report: McDonald's refuses to open branch in West Bank Settlement, Ariel | JPost | Israel News http://t.co/LPpvinFXKV.
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Canadians Pay Taxes for Universal Health Care, and Now They're Richer Than Us via @PortsideOrg
http://t.co/CXnAxaNEjn via @sharethis.
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MEF is looking for crowdfunding support for its new film on white privilege with Tim Wise - "White Like Me". http://t.co/rWuwCeyijr.
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A non-American view of Chavez: 'Hugo Chávez lives!' they chanted as they gazed at the casket http://t.co/wMt4Jj2boa via @guardian.
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Be afraid, be very afraid. The war on terror is global and permanent. "Pentagon Claims Entire World Is a Battlefield" http://t.co/RMEy6HLXlV.
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Wonder why the military has a sex abuse problem? "Army Sex Abuse Official Accused of Running Prostitution Ring" http://t.co/c7sltNLk87.
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From my UMASS colleague, Paula Chakravartty "May Day: Reflecting on Bangladesh Factory Disaster & Corporate Terror" http://t.co/JDWvWrogDd.
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You couldn't make this up!! McLibel leaflet was co-written by undercover police officer Bob Lambert http://t.co/gYbB8o0myM.
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Interesting Ad Age article on why Seth MacFarlane is host of the Oscars this year (ABC needing a younger audience) http://t.co/ILUEC5y1P7.
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As 10th anniversary of Iraq invasion approaches, time for Stephen Colbert's brilliant White House performance again. http://t.co/0szqvbILFX.
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Looks like an interesting new book on hookup culture. "Finally! A nuanced look at hookup culture" http://t.co/BvmZWMUOtk via @Salon.
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After Years Of Exploiting Women, Girls Gone Wild Goes Bust http://t.co/iRxCRDabqq via @thinkprogress.
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Glen Greenwald critique of Guardian Chomsky interview I tweeeted "How Noam Chomsky is discussed" | http://t.co/kpWN0tL1Pw via @guardian.
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Not sure if this is a joke. if it isn't, holy s. !! Prairie dogs' language decoded by scientists http://t.co/NCZqaymr0Q.
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The brilliant Vijay Prashad on the Bangladeshi factory deaths, and why we should care. "The Terror of Capitalism" http://t.co/CwHzxKrehC.
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Excellent TEDx talk by Jackson Katz on men's violence against women "Violence and Silence" http://t.co/FzjnWKPX.
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From The Onion. Teenage Girl Blossoming Into Beautiful Object http://t.co/071nO1WHa1 via @TheOnion.
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A dying Iraq-veteran's letter to Bush and Cheney: Truthdig - The Last Letter http://t.co/9q8roeb4QU.
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UMass Professor Joseph Levine on Israel's "right to exist" and Anti-Semitism. "On Questioning the Jewish State" http://t.co/XVxo6I7dxJ.
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These 6 Corporations Control 90% Of The Media In America http://t.co/NffM2Tu5 via @tbithewire.
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Interesting article on the internet and prostitution. "The Great Divide: The New Prostitutes" http://t.co/8cdeVWY6nX.
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"Beyond Satire: CNN and the Steubenville rape case" From new Media Education Foundation blog http://t.co/r6T9ABZ1c1.
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The War on Journalism (or the idea of it anyway). David Carr "The Other Snowden Drama: Impugning the Messenger" http://t.co/mbYLr3AjWS.
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When the Oscars were political. Marlon Brando refusing the Oscar because of Hollywood's portrayal of native people. http://t.co/e24CQksYCj.
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What you are actually watching when you watching the Super Bowl! (Hint: its not live football). http://t.co/GYsMj4bEjJ.
What will we really be watching when we tune into the #SuperBowl? (Hint: It won't be a lot of live-action football!) http://t.co/J7odPyWwcb.
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Fat Girls are still being ignored by fashion companies http://t.co/bRS697Qrcg via @feministing.
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Whom the gods would destroy they first make mad "How America Became a Third World Country 2013-2023" http://t.co/nRjtWhN9Jm.
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'SNL' Takes On Chuck Hagel Israel Comments In Unaired C-SPAN Spoof (VIDEO) http://t.co/Ra8edRjF via @HuffPostComedy.
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Further evidence of how pathetic some NYT journalists are. Andrew Ross Sorkin: 'I'd Almost Arrest Glenn Greenwald' http://t.co/nnmS0Un16w.
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Great essay deconstructing reality TV: Jenn Pozner "The Surreal World" - http://t.co/krI1eZUK.
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Morrissey does not have a label? Amanda Palmer to Morrissey: Let me help you crowdsource your next album http://t.co/Evjb3XepuX via @Salon.
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Commemorating the End of the War in Viet Nam. 58,000 dead Americans. Over 2 million dead Vietnamese http://t.co/cD7uu26wGp via.
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Must-read on how food industry creates addicts and fuels obesity. "The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food" http://t.co/510x41Nkrk.
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Eminem Terrified As Daughter Begins Dating Man Raised On His Music http://t.co/okIEVKaQC0 via @TheOnion.
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Fantastic essay on Newtown and masculinity. Best thing I have read. "Fatal Distraction: Manhood, Guns, and Violence" http://t.co/9OiIPFrs.
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Matt Taibbi, as usual, cutting through the hype "Explaining the Rolling Stone Cover, by a Boston Native" http://t.co/XocNDvefoL.
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Dirty Wars author Jeremy Scahill: is journalism being criminalised? – video interview http://t.co/5TNkBMpppg via @guardian.
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Miko Peled's book, The General's Son, required reading for anyone who considers themselves a liberal zionist.
Don't dismiss @mikopeled's argument til you engage with what he says, especially if you call yourself a progressive.
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Camouflaging the Vietnam War: How Textbooks Continue to Keep the Pentagon Papers a Secret via @PortsideOrg
http://t.co/EPHMTAPE8c.
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Audi promotes sexual assault in Superbowl ad. It's apparently "brave" to forcibly kiss a woman without her consent. http://t.co/jb314qrp.
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More evidence of why Jon Stewart is so lame: "Jon Stewart Hosts Drone Expert, Asks Nothing About Civilian Deaths": | http://t.co/6gAZ8fpN.
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