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Norman Solomon
Norman Solomon is an American journalist, author, media critic and activist. Solomon is a longtime associate of the media watch group Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR). In 1997 he founded the Institute for Public Accuracy, which works to provide alternative sources for journalists, and serves as its executive director. Solomon's weekly column "Media Beat" was in national syndication from 1992 to 2009. He was a Bernie Sanders delegate to the 2016 and 2020 Democratic National Conventions. Since 2011, he has been the national director of RootsAction.org. He is the author of thirteen books including "War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine” (The New Press, 2023).
Norman Solomon And so, early in the year 2000, it came to pass that visions of a seamless media web enraptured the…
Norman Solomon It’s a pro-democracy movement. And it’s global. The vibrant social forces that converged on Seattle — and proceeded to deflate…
Norman Solomon SEATTLE — After enjoying a free ride in American news media for many years, the World Trade Organization just hit…
Norman Solomon If you’re watching much television these days, you’ve probably seen a lot of commercials for online investing. Many large brokerage…
Norman Solomon When thousands of protesters converge on Seattle at the end of this month to challenge the global summit of the…
Norman Solomon With the start of 2000 less than two months away, I’ve been thinking about a beloved American writer who stuck…
Norman Solomon If you’re watching much television these days, you’ve probably seen a lot of commercials for online investing. Many large brokerage…
Norman Solomon On the first day of January, many public ceremonies will feature time capsules — sealed long ago, when "the year…
Norman Solomon The black-and-white TV footage is grainy and faded, but it still jumps off the screen — a portentous clash between…