(인문학) Z Communications

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Z Communications

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Z Communications is a left-wing activist-oriented media group founded in 1986 by Michael Albert and Lydia Sargent.^[1] It is, in broad terms, ideologically libertarian socialist, anticapitalist, and heavily influenced by participatory economics, although much of its content is focused on critical commentary of foreign affairs.^{[citation needed]} Its publications include Z Magazine, ZNet, and Z Video.^[2]

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• 1Publications and organizations
• 2See also
• 3References
• 4External links

Publications and organizations[edit]

Z Magazine (formerly Zeta) was established in 1987 by two of the co-founders of South End Press, Michael Albert and Lydia Sargent. It is published in print and on-line. Contributors to the magazine include Noam Chomsky,^[3] Edward S. Herman,^[4] Mike Kuhlenbeck,^[5] Jack Rasmas,^[6] Paul Street^[7] and Kevin Zeese.^[8] Articles written by Chomsky have been republished in the New Statesman.^[3][9]

Founded in 1995, Z Net (also known as ZNet and Z Communications) is a website with contributors that include Noam Chomsky,^[10][11][12] Eduardo Galeano,^[10] Boris Kagarlitsky,^[10] Edward Said,^[10] Chris Spannos^[13] and Kevin Zeese^[8][14]. John Pilger has described it as one of the best news sources online.^[10] Rene Milan of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies called the site a rich source of information about participism.^[15] The site was mentioned in the 2007 film Shooter.^[16]

Founded in 1994, Z Media Institute provides classes and other sessions in how to start and produce alternative media, how to better understand media, and how to develop organising skills.^[17] The institute has hosted Stephen Shalom presentations on parpolity a number of times.^[18]

See also[edit]

• Alternative media (U.S. political left)
• CorpWatch
• Political cinema
• TeleSUR
• UK Watch

References[edit]

1. Jump up^ Max Elbaum. Revolution in the air: sixties radicals turn to Lenin, Mao and Che. London, England, UK; New York, New York, USA: Verso, 2002. p. 296.
2. Jump up^ Joshua D. Atkinson, Alternative Media and Politics of Resistance: A Communication Perspective (Peter Lang, 2010), ISBN 978-1433105173, pp. 88-90. Excerpts available at Google Books.
3. ^ Jump up to:^a b Chomsky, Noam. "Judge the US by deeds, not words". New Statesman. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
4. Jump up^ Herman, Edward S. "Krugman, Putin and the New York Times". Dissent Voice. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
5. Jump up^ "Workers getting burned by McDonald's greed". Peoples World. Retrieved 22 May2015.
6. Jump up^ "Exit Stage Right (Brexit) and Left (Grexit)". TeleSur. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
7. Jump up^ Street, Paul. "Name That System and/or Work to Overthrow It". TeleSur. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
8. ^ Jump up to:^a b "Kevin Zeese's". Z Communication. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
9. Jump up^ Chomsky, Noam. "Is this really a grand Nato victory?". New Statesman. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
10. ^ Jump up to:^{a b c d e} Pilger, John. "John Pilger prefers the web to TV news - it's more honest online". New Statesman. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
11. Jump up^ "Chomsky's Bio Info". Z Net. Archived from the original on December 12, 2008. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
12. Jump up^ ""Good News," Iraq & Beyond, Part 1". Z Net. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
13. Jump up^ "Insurrection Debated". Adbusters. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
14. Jump up^ Zeese, Kevin. "U.S.A.: Mobilizing Against Halliburton, the "Poster Child for War Profiteering"". CorpWatch. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
15. Jump up^ Milan, Rene. "The Vision Thing". Retrieved 22 May 2015.
16. Jump up^ Stevens, Dana. "Top Gun". Slate. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
17. Jump up^ Berger, Dan; Cornell, Andy. "Ten Questions for Movement Building". Monthly Review. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
18. Jump up^ Doherty, Alex. "The Politics Of A Good Society". New Left Project. Retrieved 22 May2015.

External links[edit]

• Official website

Categories: 

• American political magazines
• Alternative magazines
• American monthly magazines
• 1987 establishments in the United States
• Publishing collectives
• Magazines established in 1987
• Communications and media organizations based in the United States
• Organizations based in Massachusetts
• Magazines published in Massachusetts

• This page was last modified on 2 August 2016, at 04:21.