Beyond Hypocrisy
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Beyond Hypocrisy is a critical work of media analysis by Edward S. Herman that examines how language and propaganda are used to mask power and injustice in U.S. foreign and domestic policy.
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| Beyond Hypocrisy canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beyond Hypocrisy Context triple: [Edward S. Herman, wrote, Beyond Hypocrisy]
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Mostly Harmless
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Why I Am Not a Christian
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beyond Hypocrisy Target entity description: Beyond Hypocrisy is a critical work of media analysis by Edward S. Herman that examines how language and propaganda are used to mask power and injustice in U.S. foreign and domestic policy.
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A.
Mostly Harmless
Mostly Harmless is the fifth and final novel in Douglas Adams's comic science fiction series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, continuing the misadventures of Arthur Dent in an absurd and satirical universe.
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B.
On Contradiction
"On Contradiction" is a 1937 philosophical essay by Mao Zedong that systematically applies and develops Marxist dialectical materialism to analyze the nature and role of contradictions in social and historical processes.
-
C.
Why I Am Not a Christian
Why I Am Not a Christian is an influential 1927 essay and later book by philosopher Bertrand Russell that critiques Christian doctrine and organized religion from a rationalist and skeptical perspective.
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D.
Vision After the Sermon
Vision After the Sermon is an 1888 painting by Paul Gauguin that depicts Breton women witnessing Jacob wrestling with an angel, exemplifying his bold use of color and symbolic, Post-Impressionist style.
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E.
Enquire Within Upon Everything
Enquire Within Upon Everything is a 19th-century British household reference book offering practical advice and information on a vast range of everyday topics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ work of media analysis ⓘ |
| author | Edward S. Herman ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| authorOccupation |
economist
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media analyst ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| critiques |
U.S. broadcast television networks
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surface form:
U.S. mainstream media
euphemistic political language ⓘ official discourse in the United States ⓘ |
| examines |
double standards in media coverage
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how media frames state violence ⓘ ideological uses of terminology ⓘ moral equivalence in political rhetoric ⓘ role of intellectuals in supporting power ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
use of language to mask power
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use of propaganda to justify policy ⓘ |
| genre |
media criticism
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political analysis ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Edward S. Herman ⓘ |
| hasForm | print ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
critical of U.S. foreign policy
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critical of corporate media ⓘ left-wing ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in media criticism
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political activists ⓘ students of media ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
U.S. domestic policy
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U.S. foreign policy ⓘ ideology ⓘ media ⓘ political language ⓘ propaganda ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of U.S. ideological discourse
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systematic analysis of political euphemisms ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | 1990s ⓘ |
| publisher | Common Courage Press ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
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surface form:
Manufacturing Consent
propaganda model ⓘ |
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Subject: Beyond Hypocrisy Description of subject: Beyond Hypocrisy is a critical work of media analysis by Edward S. Herman that examines how language and propaganda are used to mask power and injustice in U.S. foreign and domestic policy.
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