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Marxist explanation of bourgeois news media? (lemmygrad.ml)

submitted 8 months ago by CommonTern@lemmygrad.ml to c/communism101@lemmygrad.ml

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Can anyone recommend me some theory-oriented, Marxist writing describing how news media works? Especially regarding things like its relationship to the state or how private ownership influences it. I have already read Parenti. Thanks.

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[–] chesmotorcycle@lemmygrad.ml 0 points 8 months ago

Here is a previously unpublished chapter of Monopoly Capital on the media: https://monthlyreview.org/articles/the-quality-of-monopoly-capitalist-society-culture-and-communications/