<description>&lt;p&gt;Today, we&amp;rsquo;re sharing a talk from Pulitzer Prize-winning war journalist Chris Hedges, who believes the Western media is complicit in the Gaza genocide.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Chris spent two decades covering war zones in places like Iraq, Sarajevo, and Gaza. He&amp;rsquo;s also the author of more than a dozen books. His most recent is &lt;em&gt;A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine&lt;/em&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In front of a live audience at the University of Melbourne, he discussed his wide-ranging career, the history of Israeli violence, and how the media manufactures consent for atrocities.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Show Notes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://chrishedges.substack.com/"&gt;The Chris Hedges Report on Substack&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Yarn

Centre for Advancing Journalism

Chris Hedges: Journalism, Gaza, and Genocide

NOV 4, 202531 MIN
The Yarn

Chris Hedges: Journalism, Gaza, and Genocide

NOV 4, 202531 MIN

Description

Today, we’re sharing a talk from Pulitzer Prize-winning war journalist Chris Hedges, who believes the Western media is complicit in the Gaza genocide. 

Chris spent two decades covering war zones in places like Iraq, Sarajevo, and Gaza. He’s also the author of more than a dozen books. His most recent is A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine

In front of a live audience at the University of Melbourne, he discussed his wide-ranging career, the history of Israeli violence, and how the media manufactures consent for atrocities. 

 

Show Notes:

The Chris Hedges Report on Substack 

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