Category: media

Planet of the Fakes

Wildlife programmes on television, David Attenborough’s among them, perpetuate the dangerous myth of wilderness.

Television coverage of the poor world has all but disappeared, with disastrous consequences for everyone.

Why does the British government remain wedded to the corporations?

The more we spend, the happier we become. Probably.

The Communications White Paper will help the corporations to stifle dissent

Channel 4 has hired a charlatan to make its science programmes

How Britain’s advertising rules forbid us to hear the bad news about business

Britain’s libel laws allow the rich and powerful to silence the excluded

Father Christmas has become an enemy of the people, as advertisers exploit parents for all they’re worth

Living Marxism’s interesting allegiances

Channel 4’s Against Nature series turns out to have been made by an obscure and cranky sect

A new Channel 4 series would be laughable, had it not been given three hours of prime time TV.