---------- From: Russ Kick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 17:07:31 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: You Are Being Lied To contents You Are Being Lied to is almost upon us! The first advance copies have just arrived in New York, and they look fantastic. YABLT is a 400-page oversized softcover with a black, red, and white cover that mixes matte and glossy finishes. The bulk of the copies are slowly making their way here from the printers in Hong Kong, and they'll hit the street sometime in March. As things gear up, I'll be sending you more info about the book's impending release. Right now, I'm pleased to do something I should've done a while ago--present you with the table of contents of this huge book. Check it out, below. Thanks for being a part of it, Russ __________________ Russ Kick editor > Disinformation Books pub-editor > alterNewswire <www.alternewswire.com> contributor > Village Voice, Gauntlet, Disinformation ****************************** You Are Being Lied To The Disinformation Guide to Media Distortion, Historical Whitewashes and Cultural Myths edited by Russ Kick published by Disinformation Books ISBN 096641007-6 * $19.95 CONTENTS: About Disinformation Introduction/A Note to Readers KEYNOTE ADDRESS Reality Is a Shared Hallucination--Howard Bloom THE NEWS MEDIA AND OTHER MANIPULATORS What Makes Mainstream Media Mainstream--Noam Chomsky Journalists Doing Somersaults--Norman Solomon The Puppets of Pandemonium--Howard Bloom New Rules for the New Millennium--Gary Webb The Covert News Network--Greg Bishop Why Does the Associated Press Change Its Articles?--Russ Kick We Distort, You Abide--Kenn Thomas The Media and Their Atrocities--Michael Parenti Making Molehills Out of Mountains--Marni Sullivan Why They Hate Oliver Stone--Sam Smith The Martin Luther King You Don't See On TV--Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon Sometimes Lying Means Only Telling a Small Part of the Truth--R.U. Sirius, et al Upon Hearing of the Electronic Bogeyman--George Smith The Information Arms Race--Douglas Rushkoff POLITRICKS The War Secrets Senator John McCain Hides--Sydney Schanberg Jimmy Carter and Human Rights--Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon All the President�s Men--David McGowan Oil Before Ozone--Russ Kick God Save the President!--Robin Ramsay Colony Kosovo--Christian Parenti The Truth about Terrorism--Ali Abunimah You Can�t Win--James Ridgeway OFFICIAL VERSIONS Anatomy of a School Shooting--David McGowan How the People Seldom Catch Intelligence--Preston Peet Reassessing OKC--Cletus Nelson Votescam--Jonathan Vankin The Rabin Murder Coverup--Barry Chamish What Missing from This Picture?--Jim Marrs THE SOCIAL FABRICATION Don�t Blame Your Parents [interview with Judith Rich Harris] The Female Hard-on--Tristan Taormino Art and the Eroticism of Puberty--David Steinberg �A World That Hates Gays�--Philip Jenkins Apt Pupils--Robert Sterling A Panic of Biblical Proportions over Media Violence--Paul McMasters The Man in the Bushes [interview with Philip Jenkins, part 1] CONDEMNED TO REPEAT IT Amnesia in America--James Loewen Columbus and Western Civilization--Howard Zinn Go Out and Kill People Because This Article Told You To--Nick Mamatas Saving Private Power--Michael Zezima What I Didn�t Know about the Communist Conspiracy--Jim Martin TRIPPING Drug War Mythology--Paul Armentano Toad-Licking Blues--Thomas Lyttle Poppycock--Jim Hogshire AA Lies--Charles Bufe The Unconscious Roots of the Drug War--Dan Russell HOLY ROLLING The Truth about Jesus--M.M. Mangasarian The Bible Code--David Thomas Mystics and Messiahs [interview with Philip Jenkins, part 2] Who�s Who in Hell [interview with Warren Allen Smith] BLINDED BY SCIENCE Environmentalism for the Twenty-First Century--Patrick Moore Humans Have Already Been Cloned--Russ Kick NutraFear & NutraLoathing in Augusta, Georgia--Alex Constantine Forbidden Archaeology--Michael Cremo There Is So Much That We Don�t Know--William R. Corliss THE BIG PICTURE Will the Real Human Being Please Stand Up?--Riane Eisler You Are Being Lied To: A Disinformation Books Roundtable--Alex Burns I Have Met God and He Lives in Brooklyn--Richard Metzger Church of the Motherfucker--Mark Pesce A Sentient Universe--Peter Russell A Lost Theory?--David Loye Appendix A: More Lies, Myths, and Manipulations Appendix B: More Reading Contributors & Interviewees Article Histories
