Blaze of fire and fury: Trump insight or fiction? | Listening Post
On The Listening Post this week: Michael Wolff's fly-on-the-wall expose sets the White House scrambling and divides US media. Plus, the Egyptian talk show hosts humming Sisi's tune. The book that shook the White House As copies of Fire and Fury: Inside The Trump White House are flying off the shelves, we look at author Michael Wolff's approach to sourcing and the facts, as well as the American mainstream media's continued obsession with a spectacle they did much to create. Contributors: Pete Vernon, Columbia Journalism Review John Ziegler, columnist, Mediaite Hamid Dabashi, Columbia University Sarah Kendzior, writer On our radar: Iran has faced its largest anti-government protests in nearly a decade, and social media is among the places where the fight is being fought. In India, the government has filed a criminal complaint against a journalist who reported on a data breach of a controversial government initiative - the "Aadhar" biometric identity scheme. Spinning for Sisi: Egypt's talk show hosts Egyptians call them "emperors", and every night millions tune in to watch them lecture, entertain and rant their way through hours of television output. We look at the talk show hosts on the front lines of Abdel Fattah El Sisi's government's propaganda efforts. Contributors: Marwan Kraidy, director, Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication and author of The Naked Blogger of Cairo Fatima El Issawi, senior lecturer in Journalism, University of Essex and author of Arab National Media and Political Change More from The Listening Post on: YouTube - http://ift.tt/2by8VEv Facebook - http://ift.tt/2c47sbZ Twitter - http://twitter.com/AJListeningPost Website - http://ift.tt/2bya0wg keep visiting our website for Al Jazeera English News,Latest News,News Today,News Headlines,Current News,Top News,News Update,International News,Latest World News,Breaking News Headlines,Latest News,Breaking News Today
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