Add to ORKGThose on yesterday’s student fees protest march were often angry to find that their largely peaceful march had been portrayed in the media as a bloody assault upon Conservative Party HQ. See this blog from yesterday for example. Todays’ front pages appear to confirm that impression with even the sympathetic left wing press using the same dramatic image of a classic demo thug attacking an innocent pane of glass with fire raging in the background. But the coverage is not so simple with papers taking quite nuanced lines. Here’s a flavour of the front pages
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This article considers the immediate responses of mainstream national and local newspapers to incide...
UK students’ desire to create disruptive, media-friendly ‘events’ during the 2010-11 protests agains...
By Shakuntala Banaji In riposte to various UK newspapers’ and news channels’ conservative versions o...
The massed protests against the government’s rise in tuition fees last winter illustrated that the p...
Should you blame the media if your demo doesn’t work? Charlie Beckett takes a look at Saturday’s pro...
As more stories and pictures are published about the student protests in London on 9 December 2010, ...
Should you blame the media if your demo doesn’t work? Look at it from the journalist’s point of view...
Student occupations of inner London department stores, barricades at Dale Farm, camps outside the St...
In this article, the intricate relationship between the logic of damage as an act of political commu...
Within hours of the outset of unrest in the August 2011 English Riots, the government asserted that ...
Is political protest turning into a ritual performance? And if so, is it a product of media saturati...
The main objective of this thesis is to contribute to a more systematic understanding of how mainstr...
Perhaps it’s not a surprise that some of today’s newspapers have gone with pictures of schoolgirls o...
The first year of the coalition has been marked by protests and marches that have, on occasions, spi...
Radical forms of direct action and protest have undertaken a new cycle in the past three years. Clim...
This article considers the immediate responses of mainstream national and local newspapers to incide...
UK students’ desire to create disruptive, media-friendly ‘events’ during the 2010-11 protests agains...