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Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

# A Primer In Intellectual Self-Defense
Documentary
📜 Overview: A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1992-11-06
⌚ Running Time: 167 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.6

Beloved Cast

Noam Chomsky original image
Self
Noam Chomsky
Mark Achbar original image
Self - Interviewer
Mark Achbar
Edward S. Herman original image
Self
Edward S. Herman
William F. Buckley Jr. original image
Self (uncredited)
William F. Buckley Jr.
Peter Jennings original image
Self (uncredited)
Peter Jennings
Bill Moyers original image
Self (uncredited)
Bill Moyers
Tom Wolfe original image
Self (uncredited)
Tom Wolfe

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