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25/01/2002 Composition III Shane Denson Monday, 11-13 Maja Szydlowska Media control - Something to tame the bewildered herd? The events of September 11th have left an undeniable scar on our minds. No other event in the recent decades has found regard in the media to such extent as the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. According to the news, Bin Laden is the most hated man in the world, and the US army moves heaven and earth to find him and to finally settle up with him. But are the means used for this purpose really appropriate? And are we really well informed about what is going on in Afghanistan and in the rest of the world or do we have to simply believe that what we are told is true? In his pamphlet "Media control: the spectacular achievements of propaganda" Noam Chomsky argues that we live in a spectator democracy, controlled by an...

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