Pentagon Redacted Statements of Khalid Sheikh Mohammad Discussing Torture

Think Progress
Danger Room
Talk Left

NPR report on torture and television

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Summery:

The Fox Network series 24 features a hero who is not shy about using torture to achieve his objectives. The portrayal of torture as a positive tool worries human-rights watchers as well as the general who heads up West Point. They say the portrayals may be influencing military interrogators.

New Book: Reading 24

Reading 24: TV against the Clock, a new volume of essays edited by Steven Peacock was published this week under I. B. Tauris's imprint "Reading Contemporary Television". Over the next few days i am going to be writing short reviews of each essay.