![]() ![]() He argued that the mainstream press, and in particular The New York Times, had accepted US charges against Unesco, and ignored the credible alternative view that Reagan was acting to safeguard US unilateralism.īy the late 1990s, Herman had launched InkyWatch, an online journal following the same model of regularly critiquing a particular newspaper – in this case the local Philadelphia Inquirer. In an especially incisive piece, Herman attacked media coverage of the Reagan administration’s decision to pull the US out of Unesco. The publication garnered 5,000 subscribers, he said. ![]() In the first half of the 1990s, he edited and wrote profusely for Lies Of Our Times, or LOOT, a weekly journal publishing sharp takedowns of articles appearing in The New York Times. ![]() In the following years, Herman continued his critical study of the mainstream press. ![]()
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