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With a blend of personal experience and profound ethical conviction, Chris Hedges critiques contemporary issues such as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the decline of American influence, and the plight of Palestinians. Drawing on his extensive background as a journalist in conflict zones, he emphasizes the importance of prioritizing truth over mere facts, arguing that neutrality in the face of human suffering is unacceptable. Through his essays, Hedges challenges readers to confront the moral implications of power dynamics and the media's complicity in societal decay.
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The World As It Is, Chris Hedges
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- 2013
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- Title
- The World As It Is
- Subtitle
- Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Chris Hedges
- Publisher
- Avalon Publishing Group
- Publisher
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN13
- 9781568587288
- Description
- With a blend of personal experience and profound ethical conviction, Chris Hedges critiques contemporary issues such as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the decline of American influence, and the plight of Palestinians. Drawing on his extensive background as a journalist in conflict zones, he emphasizes the importance of prioritizing truth over mere facts, arguing that neutrality in the face of human suffering is unacceptable. Through his essays, Hedges challenges readers to confront the moral implications of power dynamics and the media's complicity in societal decay.