A Freedom Worth Having - From Julie Bindel's Writings, & Noam Chomsky On Propaganda [1996 Interview]
Another cracker from ’s Substack
It is seven years since veteran feminist campaigner Linda Bellos was disinvited from a speaking engagement at Peterhouse College, Cambridge on the basis that her views on transgender rights were a threat to the welfare of students. Two years later, journalist Julie Bindel was physically assaulted by a protester as she left a talk she had given about male violence against women and girls at Edinburgh UniversityUniversity ……
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Noam Chomsky:
[As seen in article above]
NOAM CHOMSKY ON PROPOGANDA - INTERVIEW WITH ANDREW MARR
* Contains upsetting images *
[Aired by the BBC in February 1996]
0:00Â - Intro
4:23Â - What is propaganda
5:38Â - Privileged audiences
7:12Â - Vietnam war
8:12Â - Censorship
9:17Â Â - Filtering
9:57Â Â - Crusading journalists
11:16 - The British press
12:32 - American press v British press
13:49 - Gulf war
16:01 - Watergate
20:33 - NAFTA
23:34 - LabourbashA rather informative interview.
Also, call me petty but …. it's entertaining to watch a young Andrew Marr trying his hardest not to be arsey with an older & clearly more experienced reporter