Month: January 2011

January 14, 2011 / / Interviews

Professor of Middle Eastern Studies and History, Zachary Lockman, provides an overview of the origins, development, and varying trends of Zionism. Professor Zachary Lockman is chair of the Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at New York University. He is author of Comrades & Enemies: Arab & Jewish Workers In Palestine, 1906-1948 and Contending Visions Of The Middle East: The History & Politics Of Orientalism. He spoke in his office on the campus of New York University on March 17th, 2010.

January 3, 2011 / / Interviews

An extended interview with Julian Assange about WikiLeaks’ history and the impact its had on the world. It was recorded during filming of John Pilger’s latest film “The War You Don’t See”.

January 2, 2011 / / Documentary

From the award-winning director of The War on Democracy comes John Pilger’s latest work, The War You Don’t See. This hard-hitting exposé and scrutinizes the effects of the media during wartime, asking what is the role of the media in rapacious wars.

When symbols are separated from facts and the facts don’t matter, could the media be accused of conspiring to play down the carnage and of using ’embedded journalism’ to amplify the lies? This documentary unveils the war you don’t see and allows you to make up your own mind.