Foreword to the 2024 Edition
David Barsamian
Foreword to the 2004 Edition
Edward S. Herman
Introduction to the 2004 Edition
Donaldo Macedo
Introduction
Noam Chomsky
1. What Makes Mainstream Media Mainstream
2. “The Middle East Lie”
3. Defensive Aggression
4. The Sunday Times Makes for a Day of No Rest
5. Notes on the Culture of Democracy
6. Third World, First Threat
7. “Yearning for Democracy”
8. Apostles of Nonviolence
9. UN = US
10. Postscript: “Riding Moynihan's Hobby Horse”
11. Our “Sense of Moral Purpose”
12. “We the People”
13. Bringing Peace
14. The Burdens of Responsibility
15. The Death and Life of Stalinism
16. Toxic Omissions
17. “Fiendish Acts”
18. The PC Thought Police
19. Rest in Peace
20. Class Struggle as Usual
Biography
Noam Chomsky is one of the most cited scholars in history and has profoundly shaped contemporary understanding of American politics. He has authored numerous books on linguistics, history, and politics. He is Institute Professor (Emeritus) in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at MIT, and Laureate Professor of Linguistics and Agnese Nelms Haury Chair in the Program in Environment and Social Justice at the University of Arizona.
