[Nettime-bold] The latest from The Media Channel

[Robert Atkins <robertatkins@earthlink.net>]

JANUARY 31, 2001, NEW FEATURES:

THE ART OF MEDIA SPECTACLE
Artist/neurobiologist/ophthalmologist Warren Neidich talks art and
infotainment with Media Arts editor Robert Atkins.
http://www.mediachannel.org/arts/perspectives/neidich/front.shtml

NEWS DISSECTOR: DUELING IMAGES AT DAVOS
A police state erupted in the Alps as the World Economic Forum
debated globalization - and ducked protests. Danny Schechter was there
http://www.mediachannel.org/views/dissector/davos2001.shtml

LOW POWER, HIGH IMPACT
The demise of U.S. microradio disillusions those in emerging democracies
who look to the United States as a model for citizen media access
http://www.mediachannel.org/views/oped/molnar.shtml

SOUNDTRACK FOR A REVOLUTION
In memory of Milan Hlavsa, founder of the Plastic People of The Universe,
we remember the band that wrote the songs of the Velvet Revolution.
http://www.mediachannel.org/news/reports/jailhouse.shtml

DAILY MEDIA NEWS
Breaking news stories about the media internationally,
from mainstream and alternative sources.
http://www.mediachannel.org/news/today/

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NEW! THE MEDIACHANNEL BOOK CORNER
Excerpts, reviews and interviews from some of the most exciting and
provocative books and writers on media. From Pierre Bourdieu to
Gareth Branwyn, Galeano, Newkirk, Schiller and more. Purchases help
support MediaChannel through our partnership with Powell's Books.
http://www.mediachannel.org/bookcorner
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**FROM OUR AFFILIATES**

KIDS' CRITIQUE
A new tri-lingual Web discussion from UNICEF has children turning
their critical eyes on worldwide media images of youth.
http://www.mediachannel.org/front.shtml#kids

DOT-COM DOWNSIZING
Is this simply the rocky road of the new economy, or has the
promise of online news proved empty?
http://www.mediachannel.org/front.shtml#layoffs

MEDIA READER
* Hollywood's Drug War
* A Love-Hate For Disney's "Mulan"
* Kids Take Pictures In Kenya's Slums
And much, much more... Plus: Streaming audio and video
http://www.mediachannel.org/news/mediareader/front.shtml

HOT STORIES
MediaChannel affiliates offer the latest news and opinion
on the world's top media stories. This week: Pacifica Radio,
U.S. Election Coverage, Israel/Palestine Media Bias,
Serbian Media and the AOL-Timer Warner merger
http://www.mediachannel.org/news/hotstories

MediaChannel welcomes our new affiliates:
* Springfield Scene Alternative News * Periodistas Frente a la
Corrupci�n * Alternative Museum * We Interrupt This Message
http://www.mediachannel.org/

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MEDIACHANNEL SEEKS INTERNS!
MediaChannel is seeking interns with a background in media studies,
media activism, or with Web publishing, programming, and multimedia skills.
Contact catherine@mediachannel.org
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THE ESSENTIAL BOOKMARK FOR ANY JOURNALIST
Research tools, interview tips, Web writing guides and more!
http://www.mediachannel.org/getinvolved/journo

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TO LINK TO THE TOOLKIT
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