How to Sell a Genocide - 386

About this episode

Adam Johnson discusses his book on the media's role in the Gaza genocide.

Today we have Adam Johnson on to discuss his forthcoming book How to Sell a Genocide: The Media’s Complicity in the Destruction of Gaza. He brings elaborate receipts about how centrist and liberal media downplayed, excused, and denied the Gaza genocide, and in general treated Palestinians as subhumans. Check out Adam's newsletter here and his podcast here.

People in this episode

Hosts: Ryan Cooper, Alexi the Greek

Guest: Adam Johnson

Topics covered

• media complicity
• Gaza genocide
• Palestinian rights
• centrist media
• liberal media

Keywords

• genocide
• media
• Gaza
• Palestinians
• Adam Johnson

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: How to Sell a Genocide

Places: Gaza, Palestinians

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