Worldview 7/18/2008

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Today, we conclude our series, Covering the Lens, examining coverage of international issues with a look at U.S. media coverage of the Middle East conflict. History, politics and religion some of the major obstacles to reporting from the region. We'll discuss how the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, one of the most complicated international stories of our time, gets covered by the U.S. media.


Media & the Middle East

Marda Dunsky — Author, Pens and Swords: How the American Mainstream Media Report the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; Former editor and reporter at the Chicago Tribune and the Jerusalem Post Interviewed by Edie Rubinowitz — Assistant Professor of Journalism at Northeastern Illinois University's Department of Communication, Media and Theatre
The Troubles We've Seen: A History of Journalism in Wartime

Milos Stehlik — Director of Facets Multimedia; Worldview Film Contributor