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PUBLIC MARKS from jlesage with tag left

September 2006

Think Progress

by 6 others
left news and reports, well written, has newsletter to send via email daily

Mountain Dew WebSpace (Marxist Theory / Film Theory)

Eccentric links site that points to film theory material not found elsewhere, but also has page for "nude pictures." This link is to film theory part.

August 2006

Autonomy & Solidarity | Autonomy & Solidarity Network

left journal: change comes from self organization of workers and oppressed groups

Mute magazine - Culture and politics after the net

interesting left theory online journal--"exploring culture and politics after the net"

Main Page - MarxWiki

developed by a class taught by Kathleen Fitzpatrick

Brasscheck TV (not related to brasscheck.com, except in spirit)

brilliant compilation of mostly YouTube clips of media about political issues that is censored or just not shown in the US; sign up for email notices about new postings

left media resources

left links to alternate analysis of current and historical events

July 2006

Welcome to Landscapes of Capital

how space/time (speed), capital and globalization are represented in corporate television advertising, one of the best academic web sites in scope, graphic design, and visual analysis

Democracy Now!: radio and TV news

by 1 other
news site from Amy Goodman's acclaimed NPR and cable TV show

Cineaste

long running left film journal; many of its reviews online; good links page

Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media

analyses with extensive visual examples; archives of print issues since 1974

Douglas Kellner site

important writer on critical theory, cultural studies

Counterpunch

by 7 others
excellent daily newsletter / articles from Left authors

Truth out

by 5 others
left in-depth news

June 2006

Chip Berlet

important researcher and writer on the religious right in the US