A Different Lens

A bimonthly podcast produced by the Hampton Institute. Copyright 2013 the Hampton Institute. All rights reserved

Tag: Media

Academic Betrayal with Lars Jørgensen

 

A discussion with sociologist Lars Jørgensen to discuss how the intellectuals and academics have betrayed the public with their refusal, either explict or tacit, to tell the truth about American foreign policy and the reasons the US goes to war.

 

The show can be downloaded here.

 

Shownotes

Jørgensen’s website Homosociologicus

UK Parliament Report on Libya

Norwegian pilots choose their own targets in Libya

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#AleppoIsBurning with Vanessa Beeley

 

Today we sit down with independent journalist Vanessa Beeley to discuss the current situation going on in Aleppo, Syria, discussing everything from Aleppo within the context of the larger conflict to the White Helmets organization.

The show can be downloaded here.

Some of the sites mentioned in the interview are In Gaza, 21st Century Wire, Shabeek, and the Syrian Solidarity Movement. Ms. Beeley’s own website is The Wall Will Fall.

The Founding of Global Research with Michel Chossudovsky

 

This is a re-broadcasting of a 2011 interview with Global Research founder  Michel Chossudovsky, where we discuss the founding of Global Research, alternative media, and touch on alternatives to capitalism at the end.

The audio can be downloaded here.

Geopolitics and Alternative Media with Navid Nasr

 

Today we sit down with Navid Nasr to discuss the ongoing situation in Syria as well as his upcoming alternative media site “Nasr Report.”

The audio can be downloaded here.

Minorities and Alternative Media with Mnar Muhawesh

 

Today we sit down with founder and editor-in-chief of Mint Press News, Mnar Muhawesh, and discuss the origins of Mint Press News as well as the state of women and minorities in the alternative media.

 

The episode can be download here.

Israel, Palestine, and the Media with Rania Khalek

 

Today we sit down with independent journalist Rania Khalek to discuss how the media deals with the Israel-Palestine conflict and how we can amplify Palestinian voices.

 

The audio can be downloaded here.

Race, History and Ferguson with Jason Williams

 

Today we sit down with Criminal Justice chair Jason Williams and discuss the ongoing situation in Ferguson, as well as the larger aspects of how it relates to race, history, and the media.

 

The show can be downloaded here.

 

Shownotes

The Caveats of Ferguson and the Murder of Michael Brown

Alternative Media with Jake Faunce

Today we sit down with radio host Jake Faunce and discuss the current situation alternative media finds itself in.

The show can be downloaded here.