What will be the consequences of a capitalist crisis of overproduction in the 21st century,  when nations and political institutions are dominated by a single transnational capitalist class? Sociologists Peter Phillips and William I. Robinson explore these questions and more on this week’s show.

Project Censored director Mickey Huff gave the keynote lecture for Independent Media Week in Ashland, OR, at Southern Oregon University, April 2019. The talk was titled “Resist the Media,” a detailed narrative addressing how we got to where are in US society 2019…and what we can do about the decay…

Project Censored’s co-director Andy Lee Roth is Mickey’s guest, and their topic is the new edition of Project Censored’s annual book, “Censored 2020: Through the Looking Glass”  The annual Censored books are best know for their lists of “top 25 censored stories,” but include many other features as well.

Timed to coincide with the 17th annual Oakland International Film Festival, this week’s Project Censored show explores the cultural value of film, and offers brief descriptions of some of this year’s www.oiff.org offerings.  Also on the show, a conversation on the California roots of thrash-metal music, with the creator of a new documentary…

In observance of Banned-Books Week (Sept 22 – 28) Mickey and his guests discuss some of the obstacles placed in the way of Americans’ freedom to read and learn, notably conservatives’ efforts to keep unfavored books out of school libraries, or even to cancel authors’ speaking engagements.

Hosts Mickey Huff and Chase Palmieri spend the hour in conversation with Danny Haiphong, co-author of the new book with Roberto Sirvent “American Exceptionalism and American Innocence” out from Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. He explains his assertion that throughout U.S. history, “fake news has been the only news disseminated by the…

This week’s program is an overview of the biases and dangers of corporate media. Freelance journalist Chelli Stanley explains why corporate media is not “mainstream.” Then Nolan Higdon returns to the show to discuss the new book he and Mickey have written, “United States of Distraction: Media Manipulation in Post-Truth…

This week the Project Censored Show highlights two impeccable investigative reporters, both of whom illustrate the power a free press can wield in informing the pubic on crucial matters. First, as part of the new Power Broker Series for The Bohemian, Will Carruthers explores the surprising ties between PG&E, a utility company lobbyist, a charitable foundation,…

Mickey and Chase spend the hour with media scholar Alan Macleod, for a discussion on how the 1988 Edward Herman/Noam Chomsky propaganda model applies to modern media, with examples including his own investigation of US corporate media’s deliberate mis-reporting from Venezuela.

This week’s guest is author/scholar Dan Kovalik; he speaks about US interventions around the world, past and present, and the cost Americans pay to maintain the gigantic US military machine. Dan Kovalik is a retired labor-union attorney, and teaches at the University of Pittsburgh Law School. He is also a prolific author, and…