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Additional authors

1. Chomsky, Noam.
2. Achbar, Mark.
3. Wintonick, Peter.
4. Symansky, Adam.
5. Necessary Illusions (Firm)
6. National Film Board of Canada.
7. Zeitgeist Films.

Description

1. 2 videocassettes (168 min.) : sd., col. and b&w; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Explores the political life and times of the controversial author, linguist, and radical philosopher Noam Chomsky. Focuses on Chomsky's analysis of the use of ideological manipulation by democratic societies, particularly the media's role in influencing public opinion.

Subject

1. Chomsky, Noam
2. Mass media criticism
3. Mass media and public opinion
4. Mass media and propaganda

Contents

1. Pt. 1. Thought control in a democratic society -- Pt. 2. Activating dissent.

Call number

1. *UGS-1420

System details (note)

1. VHS.

Title

1. Manufacturing consent [videorecording] : Noam Chomsky and the media / Zeitgeist Films ; Necessary Illusions in co-production with National Film Board of Canada ; producer and director, Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick ; producer, Adam Symansky.

Imprint

1. New York, NY ; Zeitgeist Films Ltd., c1994.

System details

1. VHS.

Added author

1. Chomsky, Noam.
2. Achbar, Mark.
3. Wintonick, Peter.
4. Symansky, Adam.
5. Necessary Illusions (Firm)
6. National Film Board of Canada.
7. Zeitgeist Films.

ISBN

1. 0964278901

Research call number

1. *UGS-1420 [Video]