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Michael Parenti

Born September 30, 1933 · New York City, New York, USA (age 92)

Michael Parenti is an internationally known award-winning author and lecturer. He is one of the nation’s leading progressive political analysts. His highly informative and entertaining books and talks have reached a wide range of audiences in North America and abroad.

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Psywar

MovieDocumentary

This film explores the evolution of propaganda and public relations in the United States, with an emphasis on the elitist theory of democracy and the relationship between war, propaganda and class. Includes original interviews with a number of dissident scholars including Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn, Michael Parenti, Peter Phillips (Project Censored), John Stauber (PR Watch), Christopher Simpson (The Science of Coercion) and others. A deep, richly illustrated study of the nature and history of propaganda, featuring some of the world’s most insightful critics, Psywar exposes the propaganda system, providing crucial background and insight into the control of information and thought.

U.S. Interventionism, the Third World, and the USSR

U.S. Interventionism, the Third World, and the USSR · 1986

U.S. Interventionism, the Third World, and the USSR

MovieDocumentary

“US Interventionism, the Third World, and the USSR", also dubbed the "Yellow Lecture", is a famous lecture by Statesian political scientist Michael Parenti discussing U.S. imperialism and the Cold War. The lecture was given in the Glenn Miller Ballroom at the University of Colorado Boulder on 15 April 1986. Parenti's lecture was sponsored by Sender Garlin's Social Issues Forum as well as Colorado State University.

Reflections on the Overthrow of Communism

Reflections on the Overthrow of Communism · 1996

Reflections on the Overthrow of Communism

Dr. Michael Parenti discusses "Reflections on the Overthrow of Communism" in Santa Rosa, California, March 1996.

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Psywar

MovieDocumentary

This film explores the evolution of propaganda and public relations in the United States, with an emphasis on the elitist theory of democracy and the relationship between war, propaganda and class. Includes original interviews with a number of dissident scholars including Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn, Michael Parenti, Peter Phillips (Project Censored), John Stauber (PR Watch), Christopher Simpson (The Science of Coercion) and others. A deep, richly illustrated study of the nature and history of propaganda, featuring some of the world’s most insightful critics, Psywar exposes the propaganda system, providing crucial background and insight into the control of information and thought.

U.S. Interventionism, the Third World, and the USSR

U.S. Interventionism, the Third World, and the USSR · 1986

U.S. Interventionism, the Third World, and the USSR

MovieDocumentary

“US Interventionism, the Third World, and the USSR", also dubbed the "Yellow Lecture", is a famous lecture by Statesian political scientist Michael Parenti discussing U.S. imperialism and the Cold War. The lecture was given in the Glenn Miller Ballroom at the University of Colorado Boulder on 15 April 1986. Parenti's lecture was sponsored by Sender Garlin's Social Issues Forum as well as Colorado State University.

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Reflections on the Overthrow of Communism

Reflections on the Overthrow of Communism · 1996

Reflections on the Overthrow of Communism

Dr. Michael Parenti discusses "Reflections on the Overthrow of Communism" in Santa Rosa, California, March 1996.