Norman Solomon is executive director of the
Institute for Public Accuracy in San Francisco and the co-founder and associate of
Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR). His regular
FAIR’s MediaBeat column is syndicated to newspapers across the United States. Until 1996, the column was co-written by Jeff Cohen, then FAIR’s executive director. He is co-author, with Reese Erlich of
Target Iraq: What the News Media Didn’t Tell You. (Context Books, 2003). Norman Solomon has also published three collections of his co-authored Media Beat columns,
Wizards of Media Oz,
Through the Media Looking Glass, and
Adventures in Medialand. His new book is
War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (Wiley, 2005). For book excerpts and other information, go to:
www.WarMadeEasy.com.