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Welcome to another edition of the WILL-AM Media Matters email  update!  


THIS WEEK'S GUEST 

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This week's guest on Media Matters is Amy Goodman.Amy Goodman  is an internationally acclaimed journalist and 
host of Pacifica Network’s Democracy Now!, 
<http://www.democracynow.org/> which is now aired 
on over 200 radio and TV stations across the United States  and around the world.  Amy won multiple awards for breaking  the story on the 1991 massacre of peaceful demonstrators in  occupied East Timor, and for her work on the radio 
documentary, "Drilling & Killing: Chevron and Nigeria's Oil  Dictatorship." Most recently, Amy co-authored with her  brother, David Goodman, the book, "The Exception to the  Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the  Media that Love them."

UPCOMING GUESTS 

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In the following weeks we will feature John Nichols and 
Janeane Garofalo. 

If you have a suggestion for a guest you'd like to see on the  show,let us know: email producer Victor Pickard at 
vpickard at uiuc.edu 

   
LAST WEEK'S GUEST 

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Last week's guest on Media Matters was Susan Douglas. Susan  Douglas is a Professor of Communication Studies at the  University of Michigan and co-author of "The Mommy Myth: The  Idealization of Motherhood and How it has Undermined Women."

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