Articles by Jean-Claude Paye and Tülay Umay

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Beyond Propaganda: Discourse of War and Doublethink. “When the Lie Becomes the Truth”
Jean-Claude Paye and Tülay Umay - Global Research, 28 Jul 2014

The media are lying to us, but at the same time, they show us that they are lying. It is no longer a matter of changing our perception of facts in order to get our support, but to lock us in the spectacle of the omnipotence of power. Showing the annihilation of reason is based on images that serve to replace facts.

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The Cult of Killing and the Symbolic Order of Western Barbarism: How the Media Worships Violence and “Ritualized Atrocities”
Jean-Claude Paye and Tülay Umay – Global Research, 15 Apr 2013

The display of the lynching of Mouamar Gaddafi exposes our societies for what they are. It mesmerizes and dismantles our capacity to think and critically assess a historical process. By focusing public attention on what constitutes a “ritualized atrocity” these gruesome images confirm that the US Empire actually represents an unprecedented regression, a step backwards in the history of humanity.

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