Tom Mills is lecturer in sociology at Aston University. He is the author of 'The BBC: Myth of a Public Service'.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe UK’s pro-Israel lobby in contextThe pro-Israel lobby is not only important in the US, but is a transnational phenomenon, fostered by transnational...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe death of a class warrior: Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013)
Thatcher did not seek to win over 'hearts and minds'. Rather she attacked the social bases of collective thought and...
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Published in: ourBeebOurBeeb forum session 3: pluralism, news and current affairs
The third session of the OurBeeb forum at King’s College London saw Iain Overton, Tom Mills, Natalie Fenton and...
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Published in: ourBeebUnder the shadow of power: a short history of BBC war reporting - and its failings
From WMDs and the Hutton Report back through the first Iraq war, the Falklands, the Cold War, Suez, WW2, all the way...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe BBC is, and always has been, part of the problem
The News International hacking scandal has led the UK to re-assess her media. While private corporations are in the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Reactionary ImaginationAn elite-dominated public realm does not allow people to understand their true conditions, creating a vacuum filled...