It took Bush & Co. more than a year to manufacture consent for the war in Iraq. Today, it doesn't even take a month. Think ...

In these harrowing days of calculated overwhelm, our job is to resist consent manufacturing and calls to craven acquiescence. To think critically about language, hold media coverage accountable.

Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of The Weekly Vine. In this week’s edition, we look at Ukraine’s Drone-acharya–inspired tactical move, celebrate Virat Kohli finally breaking his ...

Propaganda manufactures consent for policies that might otherwise be deemed unwise. Often, like Boris and Natasha from “Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle,” it’s hiding in plain sight.

The theory of “Manufacturing Consent”, developed by Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman, is one of the most prominent intellectual frameworks explaining how major media outlets shape public opinion ...

Like marionettes, puppet figures handled from above by strings, we are controlled and manipulated by the media as it manufactures consent and dissent, writes Azza Radwan Sedky The media moulds our ...

Thursday, September 26, 2024, 5:30pm-6:30pm Eaton Humanities 250 Dheepa Sundaram, University of Denver On November 9, 2019, the Indian Supreme Court (ISC) rendered a decision granting Hindus the right ...

Instead of challenging the status quo, this is manufacturing consent. It reminds of George Orwell’s line in 1984: “…football, beer and above all, gambling filled up the horizon of their minds.

Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman wrote Manufacturing Consent in the late 1980s to describe the structural forces which cause an otherwise free media—one lacking government censorship, fear of ...