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At stake is not just the future of a 240 year old newspaper, The Observer, the Sunday sister of the Guardian, it’s also the integrity and values of the Guardian and the future media landscape of a fractured and dangerous world.

I’ve always believed what I was told, that the Guardian was different to other news organisations. It’s owned, not by a bil... See more

Carole Cadwalladr • How to Speak Truth to Power

Life magazine made My Lai famous.80 My Lai, they did—but first of all, note the timing: it’s a year and a half after it happened, a year and a half after corporate America turned against the war. And the reporting was falsified. See, My Lai was presented as if it was a bunch of crazy grunts who got out of control because they were being directed by

Peter Mitchell • Understanding Power: The Indispensible Chomsky

Bill Gleeson

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Allen & Unwin - Australia

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A Sense of Where You Are | the New Yorker

John McPhee newyorker.com

A young reporter for the Post named Tom Wolfe followed up after my talk with an interview. The Post ran his story, “You Can So Beat the Gambling House at Blackjack, Math Expert Insists.” He was curious rather than skeptical, sympathetic but probing. Wolfe later became one of America’s most famous authors.

Edward O. Thorp • A Man for All Markets

Hunter Thompson

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John Milton

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Now Billy and the rest were being marched into the ruins by their guards. I was there. O’Hare was there.