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Noam Chomsky’s backpocket classic on wartime propaganda and opinion control begins by asserting two models of democracy—one in which the public actively participates, and one in which the public is manipulated and controlled. According to Chomsky, "propaganda is to democracy as the bludgeon...

How did such a major international public service media network become intensely politicized by government allies in such a short time, despite having its editorial independence protected by law? Capturing News, Capturing Democracy puts these events in historical and international context-and develops a new analytical framework for understanding government capture and its connection to broader processes of democratic backsliding.

Do you have a relative or friend who would gladly wait on you, hand and foot, for a full month after you had a baby? How about someone to deliver a delicious, piping hot home-cooked meal, just like your mother’s, right to your front door after work? Do you know people you’d trust enough to...

We all obsess about worrying less, but worrying can actually be good for you. Similarly we strive to be proactive and fast - but aren't there hidden benefits to procrastinating? The last thing a parent is meant to do is neglect their offspring, but children do amazing things when you just leave them alone. And at work we spend hours frantically brainstorming, but isn't there a benefit to just lazily staring out of the window?

Escrever parece fácil. Porém, todos que, algum dia, quiseram passar suas ideias para o papel ou o computador já tiveram momentos em que isso se mostrou uma tarefa difícil e frustrante. Mas se engana também quem acha que escrever bem é privilégio de uma nata de dotados de talento especial. Este audiolivro revela que tudo é uma questão de começar, manter a disciplina e trabalhar duro até chegar ao melhor resultado.

Whatever happened to journalism? When did American news media go from the respected, trusted purveyor of truth to anything but? How did we go from the “Glory Days of Television News” to today’s growing distrust and derision of “the media?” Is the Internet our only journalistic hope? Can we remake the media into a meaningful part of the check-and-balances system fundamental to the democratic principles on which this country was founded?

If you have decided to experience psychedelics, this audio guide is designed to help you prepare fora psychedelic journey, navigate it in a way that leads to growth and transformation, and integrateyour experiences so that they can have a lasting impact on your life. No one can predict how...