ALTERNATIVE NEWS LINKS

Against the Grain
Against the Grain is a radio and web media project whose aim
is to provide in-depth analysis and commentary on a variety of matters
-- political, economic, social and cultural --
important to progressive and radical thinking and activism.

Ananova
Your news on your terms!
Ananova is a new kind of news service.
that let's you choose from more than 3,500 different kinds of content,
requesting e-mail alerts on anything from global warming to
Anthea Turner, from club listings to international affairs.

The Atlantic Online
The online version of the Atlantic Magazine

AlterNet
AlterNet.org, launched in 1998, is a project of the Independent Media Institute,
a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening and
supporting independent and alternative journalism.
It provides a mix of news, opinion and investigative journalism
on subjects ranging from the environment, the drug war, technology and
cultural trends to policy debate, sexual politics and health issues.
The AlterNet article database includes more than 7,000 stories from over 200 sources.

American Prospect
The aim of The American Prospect is to contribute to a renewal of America's democratic
traditions by presenting a practical and convincing vision of liberal philosophy, politics,
and public life. We publish articles for the general reader that attempt to break through
conventional understanding and creatively reframe public questions.
Ours is not a magazine of complaint, of angry gestures, or of private irritations.
It is a magazine of public ideas, firmly committed -- however unfashionably --
to a belief in public improvement.

BBC News
News stories that often do not appear
in the US mainstream media.

Common Dreams News Center
Breaking News and Views for the Progressive Community

CounterPunch
CounterPunch is the bi-weekly muckraking newsletter
bringing readers the stories that the corporate press never prints.

Fair.org
A site promoting Media Activism

The Green Guide
The Green Guide Institute brings you the most objective,
responsible and accurate environmental and health information
you will find in print or on the web.

Guerrilla News Network
Guerrilla News Network is an underground news organization
with headquarters in New York City and production facilities
in Berkeley, California. Their mission is to expose people
to important global issues through guerrilla programming
on the web and on television.

The Hill
The Hill is a non-partisan, non-ideological weekly newspaper
that describes the inner workings of Congress, the pressures
confronting policy makers and the many ways -- often unpredictable --
in which decisions are made.

Independent Media Center
A collective of independent media organizations and
hundreds of journalists offering grassroots, non-corporate coverage.
Indymedia is a democratic media outlet for the creation of radical, accurate,
and passionate tellings of truth.

Inner City Press
Investigative Reporting From the Inner City
to Wall Street to the United Nations
(recently Censored by Google --
read story here! )

Information Clearing House
News you won't find on CNN or FoxNews.

Media Channel
A media-oriented website dedicated to global issues
and created to foster more diverse and responsible media.

The Nation
The Nation will not be the organ of any party, sect, or body.
It will, on the contrary, make an earnest effort to bring to the discussion
of political and social questions a really critical spirit, and to wage war
upon the vices of violence, exaggeration, and misrepresentation by which
so much of the political writing of the day is marred.

New Dimensions Radio
New Dimensions Broadcasting Network is a communications medium
like no other. An independent, listener-supported producer
and distributor of public radio, shortwave and internet programs,
New Dimensions is dedicated to presenting a diversity of views
from many traditions and cultures, and strives to impart
practical knowledge and perennial wisdom.
New Dimensions fosters the process of living a more
healthy life of mind, body and spirit while deepening
our connections to self, family, community and the environment.

News Target
Online news the way news should be.
Our mission is public education. We are 100% dedicated
to finding and reporting the truth on topics that matter.
We're 100% independent, we take no money from the companies
or products we write about, and we cannot be bought off.

Ode Magazine
Ode is an independent magazine about the people and ideas
that are changing the world. By reading Ode you connect
to a network of positive change and inspiration.

Real News Network
The Real News is a non-profit, member supported news and documentary network
focused on providing independent and uncompromising journalism.
Our staff, in collaboration with courageous journalists
around the globe, investigate, report and debate stories
on the critical issues of our times.

Truth Out
An alternative news source providing
critical news and commentary on world events

Washington Watchdog
A project of Common Cause focused on
monitoring pending legislation

Women's Media Center
A non-partisan, non-profit, tax - exempt, progressive women's media organization
based in New York City. Their mission is to assure that women are included as
sources for and subjects of the media--and that women media professionals
are afforded equal opportunities for employment and advancement.

Z-Net Magazine
Z is an independent political magazine of critical thinking on political,
cultural, social, and economic life in the United States.
It sees the racial, sexual, political, and class dimensions of personal life as
fundamental to understanding and improving contemporary circumstances
and it aims to assist activist efforts to attain a better future.

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