Season 1
Episode 1:
Herbert Schiller Reads The New York Times: The Steering Mechanism of the Ruling Class
Episode 2:
Natalie Didn’t Drown: Joan Braderman Reads The National Enquirer
Episode 3:
Stuart Ewen Reads The New York Post: Fantasy, Morality and Authority
Episode 4:
Bill Tabb Reads U.S. News & World Report: Disrobing the Economy
Episode 5:
Tuli Kupferberg Reads Rolling Stone: Always Smile When You Give ’em the Shaft
Episode 6:
Martha Rosler Reads Vogue: Wishing, Dreaming, Winning, Spending
Episode 7:
Archie Singham Reads Foreign Policy: A Look at the Old Boy’s Network
Episode 8:
Joel Kovel Reads Life Magazine: It’s a New Life, Painting a Corpse
Episode 9:
Stanley Aronowitz Reads The New York Times: A Timely Look at Labor
Episode 10:
Elayne Rapping Swoons to Romance Novels
Episode 11:
Richie Perez Watches Fort Apache: The Bronx
Episode 12:
Patty Zimmerman Reads Variety: Hooray for Hollywood
Episode 13:
Pearl Bowser Looks at Early Black Cinema: The Legacy of Oscar Micheaux
Episode 14:
Renee Tajima Reads Asian Images in American Film: Charlie Chan Go Home!
Episode 15:
Marc Crispin Miller Reads Cigarette Ads: Lots More Ifs, Ands & Butts
Episode 16:
Jean Franco Reads Mexican Novelas: Adiós Machismo! Hola Maquilladora
Episode 17:
Flo Kennedy Reads U.S. Press on South Africa: The Hair in the Milk
Episode 18:
Noam Chomsky Reads The New York Times: Seeking Peace in the Middle East
Episode 19:
Thulani Davis Asks, Why Howard Beach?: Racial Violence and the Media
Episode 20:
Donna Haraway Reads The National Geographic on Primates
Episode 21:
Born to Be Sold: Martha Rosler Reads the Strange Case of Baby S/M
Episode 22:
Fred Landis Reads The Washington Times: The Dark Side of the Moonie
Episode 23:
Protest + Education Can Equal Change (featuring Kathy High)
Episode 24:
The Last Graduation: The Rise and Fall of College Programs in Prison
Episode 25:
Class Dismissed (featuring Howard Zinn and James Loewen)
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Paper Tiger Television
Overview:
Paper Tiger Television is a public-access television series created in 1981 by a New York–based media collective led by DeeDee Halleck. Produced with a low-budget, do-it-yourself aesthetic, the series features artists, scholars, and activists critically examining mainstream media, often by analyzing newspapers, magazines, or television content on camera. Distributed through public-access channels and grassroots networks, the program became an influential example of alternative media, promoting media literacy and challenging corporate control of information.
First Air Date: 1981-01-01
Genre:
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 25
Status: Ended
Production: Paper Tiger Television Collective
