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"When the revolution is for everyone, everyone will be for the revolution"

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NinaIllingworth February 11, 2021April 22, 2025 analysis, Bigotry, blog, Cancel Culture, class war, common sense, crowd psychology, culture war, FA1, Fantastic Lies, film sessions, grift, Harper's Letter, JA5, JK Rowling, Jordan Peterson, left wing Youtube, Matt Taibbi, Media, Media Madness, MP6, News, Nina Illingworth, Picture Show, Politics, Reviews, ST2, Theory, Tom Nicholas, transphobia, Tucker Carlson, Video, What The Theory, Youtube

Film Sessions: Cancel Culture Fear of the Mob by Tom Nicholas

In this week’s Film Session we’re exploring the class and power issues behind the bogus “cancel culture debate” with Tom Nicholas over on Media Madness.

Blog Media Madness Neoliberalism Videos

NinaIllingworth January 26, 2021April 19, 2025 blog, CA4, capitalism, class, coronavirus, Economics, economy, film sessions, Gravel Institute, Joe Biden, labor, left wing Youtube, Media Madness, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, pandemic, Politics, Richard Wolff, Socialism, ST2, Video

Film Sessions: A Cheater’s Week on Media Madness

Our weekly Film Sessions feature is back with two great videos by Richard Wolff; includes economic advice for Biden & why capitalism is theft.

Blog Censorship Patreon Social Media

NinaIllingworth January 15, 2021April 19, 2025 Amerikan Musik, beating Prager U, Black Lives Matter, Black Panthers, Capitol Hill Coup, censorship, chicken coup, COINTELPRO, contrarian left, crypto-libertarians, Dennis Prager, Donald Trump, Essays, FA1, Facebook, fascism, fascist coup, faux left media, FBI, Ferguson, free speech, informal writing, Jack Dorsey, Journals, left wing Youtube, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Mark Zuckerberg, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Occupy Wall Street, Patreon, police state, Politics, PragerU, PragerU is fascist, QAnon, right wing terrorism, social media, The Skinny, Tucker Carlson, Twitter, Youtube

The Skinny: Chuds, Social Media & Censorship Edition

A lengthy, informal journal piece on Patreon about censorship, social media and the fallout from the Trump-inspired Jan 6th chud riot in D.C.

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NinaIllingworth December 31, 2020November 17, 2022 blog, Can't You Read, censorship, Chomsky, Cody Johnston, crossposting, December writing, Facebook, Facebook Journal, fascism, Herman, Inventing Reality, John Perkins, manufacturing consent, Media, media bias, Media Madness, Michael Parenti, New Confessions of An Economic Hitman, News, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, oligarchy, organization, Patreon Blog, propaganda model, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Site Updates, Six Things I Think, small ball update, Some More News, Stuart Hall, Thought Slime, Tom Nicholas, Video, What The Theory

December Small Ball Update & Content Organization Notes

A collection of links to Nina’s December casual blogging from around the internet.

Blog media Media Madness Reviews Videos

NinaIllingworth December 22, 2020April 17, 2025 asylum seekers, BBC, blog, by the rich for the richer, capitalism, colonialism, corporate media, cultural studies, demonizing migrants, Edward Herman, Fantastic Lies, far right, film sessions, for profit media, forever war, hate groups, immigration, manufacturing consent, Marxist analysis, Media, media analysis, media bias, Media Madness, migrant caravan, migrant crisis, Migrant Rights, MP6, nationalism, nationalism leads to fascism, nativism, Newsnight, Nina Illingworth, Noam Chomsky, Offsite Writing, pig empire, Propaganda, pushing hate, Racism, refugees, Reviews, right wing fearmongering, selling hate for clicks, Sociology, ST2, Stuart Hall, the propaganda model, Tom Nicholas, Video, What The Theory, white supremacy, whiteness

Film Sessions: the Myth of a Free Press on Media Madness

A December 2020 Film Sessions post about Tom Nicholas’s excellent video “The Myth of a Free Press” that leans more towards the review side of the equation.

Blog Journals News Opinion

NinaIllingworth December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 blog, chud repellent, double standard, Facebook Page, feminism, gender, gender dynamics, gendered bias online, Jan 1st 2021, Journals, Kongming, misogyny, News, Nina Illingworth, Opinion, pen name, Red Cliff, sexism, Shu, social media, trans perspective, update, Zhuge Liang

Personal Journal: A 3rd Century Kinda Girl

I’m adopting a new pen name in 2021; check inside to find out what it is and why I’m choosing to employ a literary double in my work going forward.

Blog Media Madness Social Justice Videos

NinaIllingworth November 29, 2020April 17, 2025 1965, African American writers, America is a white supremacist country, American history, Baldwin destroys Buckley, Baldwin vs Buckley debate, blog, Buckley ratted out left wing students in college, Buckley was a cracker, Buckley was a fraud, Buckley was Ben Shapiro before Ben Shapiro, casual white supremacy, Civil Rights, colorblind racism, conservatism, crypto fascism, east coast nazis, ending white supremacy, FA1, fake intellectual, film sessions, Hooverism, James Baldwin, left wing Youtube, leftism, Media Madness, mid-Atlantic accent, National Review, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, oppression, Pin Drop Speech, Politics, public intellectuals, public opinion, racial justice, Racism, reactionary thought, rigged, Social Justice, Socialism, ST2, Video, white supremacy, whiteness, William F. Buckley Jr

Film Sessions: Baldwin Vs. Buckley Debate “Pin Drop” Speech

A November 2020 Film Sessions mini-essay that talks about Baldwin vs Buckley and the tragedy of American amnesia in the struggle for racial justice.

Blog Media Madness Take Downs Videos

NinaIllingworth November 27, 2020April 17, 2025 Amerikan Musik, Ben Shapiro, Ben Shapiro is a fake intellectual, Ben Shapiro is a hate goblin, Ben Shapiro is a liar, Ben Shapiro is a racist, Ben Shapiro is a reactionary, Ben Shapiro is Islamophobic, blog, CA4, Cody Johnston, debate, FA1, Facts, facts vs feelings, fascism, film sessions, hate speech, Islamophobia, left wing Youtube, liar, Logic, mainstreaming hate, mainstreaming Islamophobia, Media Madness, MP6, nativism, neoconservatism, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, Propaganda, reason, social media, Some More News, ST2, Take Downs, think tank minion, Video, Youtube

Film Sessions: Deconstructing Ben Shapiro on Some More News

In this late November 2020 edition of Film Sessions, we join Cody Johnston of Some More News as he takes down Ben Shapiro’s fake facts, logic, and reason.

Blog Can't You Read Fascism Politics

NinaIllingworth November 25, 2020April 17, 2025 2020 US Election, Amerikan Musik, analysis, AstroTurf, billionaire fascist tech bros, blog, Bob Mercer, CA4, Can't You Read, chicken coup, civil war, class war, Climate Crisis, coup, FA1, fall of Trump, fascism, fascist billionaires, How Fascism Works, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Noah Berlatsky, Offsite Writing, Pacific Standard, Pacific Standard Magazine, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican Party, revanchism, social unrest, ST2, the GOP is fascist, Trump, US politics, us versus them thinking, War Against the Left, white nationalism

No Forward Progress on Can’t You Read (Link)

“The Trump coup is a flop, twitchy contrarians are trying to convince you it was never fascism in the first place and a significant portion of America is about to take its eyes off the rise of a violent, reactionary fascist movement spreading across the entire Pig Empire. That’s a huge mistake according to our intrepid analyst.

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NinaIllingworth November 25, 2020April 17, 2025 Aaron Rupar, analysis, arms sales, Biden, Biden appointments, Biden Cabinet, blog, blog posts, corporate media, David Dayen, Democratic Party, dunking on lanyards, fake left politics, flak, Imperialism, lanyards, lobbyist, Media, Media Madness, Media Madness blog, media muppets, MP6, Offsite Writing, Politics, propagandist, revolving door, shameless, Take Downs, this guy is a tool, Tony Blinken, US Secretary of State, video monkey, Vox, Wall of Shame, war, WD7, WestExec, what a muppet

Rupar Loses the Plot on Media Madness (Link)

“Now that we’re sailing into a new-old era of American politics, Nina revives one of her old blogging Features with a new, time-saving twist. Mendacious media minions can run, but then can’t hide from “Great Moments in Media Muppetry” on our Media Madness Blog; today’s first feature contestant? Vox’s professional TV-watcher, Aaron Rupar.

Blog Can't You Read Fascism Memes Politics

NinaIllingworth November 24, 2020April 17, 2025 America is having a stupid coup, Amerikan Musik, analysis, blog, Can't You Read, chicken coup, coup, dark money, Donald Trump, Essays, FA1, fallout, fascism, GOP is fascist, Indi Samarajiva, info graphics, Meme, MP6, News, Offsite Writing, Politics, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Srik Lanka, ST2, stupid coup, Trumpism, US politics, why the chicken coup isn't over

Opening Pandora’s Box on Can’t You Read (Link)

With Trump’s coup seemingly ground to a halt, it’s time to celebrate the end of the fascist moment – isn’t it? Not so fast says analyst Nina Illingworth. By combining some brief observations on the seemingly-doomed Trumpist “chicken coup,” and a link to a vitally important article by Indi Samarajiva about why even a failed reactionary coup is a disaster for a society that calls itself a democracy, our intrepid author debunks the still quite dangerous idea that we’ve survived the Swine Emperor and everything is going to go back to normal soon.