Educate
Yourself:
Getting the Information You Need
Alternative Press Resources on the Web
Librarian: Kate Pitcher
| Educate
Yourself: Alternative Press Resources on the Web Librarian: Kate Pitcher |
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Alternative
Press Index *click here for access to the subscription database for Geneseo faculty, staff & students* |
| Indexes the alternative press in North America, with citations drawn from roughly 250 alternative, radical, and left publications. Periodicals indexed include: Cineaste, Environmental action, Socialist review, Women's review of books. Approximately 17,000 new records (some with abstracts) are added each year. Online coverage includes 1991-present, with quarterly updates. |
Opposing
Viewpoints Resource Center Center's resources are divided into topics which contains numerous full text pieces further categorized by the nature of their material: viewpoints (essays), reference, statistics, magazines and newspapers, images, primary documents and web sites. Provides information on social issues. |
Alternative
Viewpoints on the Internet (by subject) |
Alternative
News Sources |
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Liberal/Progressive |
Conservative/Libertarian |
Wiretap
(Independent news for youth) |
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| The Columbus Free Press | |
Alternative Magazines & Journals on the Web |
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Liberal/Progressive |
Conservative/Libertarian |
| CovertAction Quarterly | |
| Defense Monitor | |
| Democratic Left | Enter Stage Right |
| Dissent | |
| Government Information Insider | Human Events Online |
| The Humanist | Insight on the News |
| Monthly Review | The New American |
| New Politics | The Public Interest |
| Pop and Politics | |
| Popmatters.com | |
| Public Citizen Magazine | |
| Rachel's Environmental & Health Weekly | |
| Skeptical Inquirer | |
| Utne Reader | |
| Z Magazine | |
Commentary/Opinion Magazines |
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Liberal/Progressive
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CoConservative/Libertarian
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Commentary/Opinion Sources on the Web |
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Liberal/Progressive
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Conservative/Libertarian
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Media Advocacy/Reform/Watchdog Sources on the Web |
| Alliance for Community Media |
| The Center for Public Integrity |
| Civic Media Center |
| Electronic Frontier Foundation |
| FAIR: Fairness & Accuracy
in Reporting Critic of mass media |
| The Freedom Forum
Online Nonpartisan foundation studying free press and free speech |
| Independent Media
Center Independent media collective |
| Institute for Public Accuracy |
| MediaChannel.org |
| Media Reform Information Center |
| Media Watch |
| NewsWatch: a consumer’s
guide to the news The news behind the news |
| The Pew Research Center
for the People and the Press "independent opinion research group that studies attitudes towards the press, politics, and public policy issues" |
| Project Censored A Sonoma State University study researching the extent of censorship in the media |
Political
Cartoons/Parody/Satire Sources on the Web
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Issues-Oriented
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Political
Blogs... |
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Liberal/Progressive |
Conservative/Libertarian |
| American Leftist | |
| Daily Kos | Heritage Policy Weblog |
| Eschaton | Instapundit |
| Power Line | |
| Talking Points Memo | |
A little bit of both... |
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News & Media Blogs... |
| Blogcritics.org |
| Media Matters for America "...progressive research and information center dedicated to comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative misinformation in the U.S. media..." |
| News Dissector Danny Schecter's blog |
© 2003-2006, Kate Pitcher
updated
13-Nov-2006