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67
Arundhati Roy, ‘The Loneliness of Noam Chomsky’,
The Hindu, 24
August 2003.

68
Ibid
.

69
Ibid
.

70
Chomsky,
Hegemony or Survival
, p. 7.

71
Ibid.
, p. 14.

72
Ibid.
, p. 62.

73
Ibid.
, p. 143.

74
Ibid.
, p. 156.

75
Ibid.
, p. 185.

76
Keith Windshuttle, ‘The Hypocrisy of Noam Chomsky’ (2003); full text online at
http://www.newcriterion.com/archive/21/may03/chomsky.htm
#(accessed 1 July 2005).

77
Chomsky,
Hegemony or Survival
, p. 235.

78
Ibid.
, pp. 236–7.

4 Reading the Newspapers

1
Harry Kreisler, ‘Conversation with Noam Chomsky’ (Berkeley, 2002); transcript online at
http://www.chomsky.info/interviews/20020322.htm
(accessed 1 July 2005).

2
Noam Chomsky,
Hegemony or Survival
(Crows Nest,
NSW
, 2003).

3
Bloomsbury Thematic Dictionary of Quotations
(London, 1988), p. 260.

4
Robert F. Barsky,
Noam Chomsky: A Life of Dissent
(Cambridge,
MA
, 1998), p. 31.

5
Ibid.
, p. 160.

6
As posted on
http://mass-multi-media.com/CRV/
(accessed 1 July 2005).

7
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky,
Manufacturing Consent
(New York, 1988), p. xii.

8
Adam Smith,
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
(London, 1776), iv, chapter 11.

9
Herman and Chomsky,
Manufacturing Consent
, p. 4.

10
Ibid.
, p. 13.

11
As posted on the
Washington Post
website at
http://www.washington-post.com/wp-srv/onpolitics/watergate/splash.html
(accessed 1 July 2005).

12
Herman and Chomsky,
Manufacturing Consent
, p. 27.

13
Cliff Kincaid, ‘It Didn’t Start or End with Watergate’ (
AIM
, 16 June 2005); full text online at
http://www.aim.org/media_monitor/3751_0_2_0_C/
(accessed 2 July 2005).

14
Herman and Chomsky,
Manufacturing Consent
, p. 28.

15
Ibid.
, p. 287.

16
As posted online at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manufacturing_Consent:_Noam_Chomsky_and_the_Media
(accessed 2 July 2005).

17
Barsky,
Chomsky
, p. 5.

18
As detailed at
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0159008/
(accessed 2 July 2005).

19
The text of Herman’s article is available at
http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=3948
(accessed 2 July 2005).

20
Noam Chomsky,
Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies
(Boston, 1989), p. 1.

21
Ibid.
, p. 29.

22
Ibid.
, p. 3.

23
Ibid.
, p. 11.

24
z Magazine
and
z Net
online at
http://www.zmag.org/weluser.htm
(accessed 2 July 2005).

25
Radio Free Maine’s website is at
http://www.radiofreemaine.com/RadioFreeMaine.html
(accessed 2 July 2005).

26
Noam Chomsky, ‘The Journalist from Mars’, in
Media Control
(Boston, 2002); text available online at
http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Chomsky/Journalist_Mars.html
(accessed 2 July 2005), unpaginated.

27
Ibid
.

28
Ibid
.

Bibliography

For more detailed bibliographies see the ‘Official Noam Chomsky Website’ at
http://www.chomsky.info
, which contains much useful material, including excerpts from his activist writings. Select bibliographies of and about Chomsky’s work can also be found on-line at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noam_Chomsky
and at
http://web.mit.edu/linguistics/www/bibliography/noam.html
, the latter being part of Chomsky’s
MIT
home page, but detailing only his works in linguistics. On-line searches will yield many other sites that list Chomsky’s work.

By Chomsky

‘Review of Skinner’,
Language
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Aspects of the Theory of Syntax
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MA
, 1965)

Cartesian Linguistics
(New York, 1966)

Language and Mind
(New York, 1968)

American Power and the New Mandarins
(New York, 1969)

At War with Asia
(New York, 1970)

For Reasons of State
(London, 1973)

Reflections on Language
(New York, 1975)

‘Interview’,
Leviathan
, 1/1–3 (1977)

Language and Responsibility
(New York, 1979)

Morphophonemics of Modern Hebrew
(New York, 1979)

Rules and Representations
(New York, 1980)

Lectures on Government and Binding: The Pisa Lectures
(Dordrecht, 1982)

Knowledge of Language
(New York, 1986)

Barriers
(Cambridge,
MA
, 1986)

The Chomsky Reader
, ed. James Peck (New York, 1987)

The Managua Lectures
(Boston, 1987)

Language and Politics
(Montreal, 1988)

‘Central America: The Next Phase’, posted on
z Magazine
(1988); available on-line at
http://www.zmag.org/chomsky/articles/z8803-CA-next-phase.html
(accessed 1 July 2005)

‘Scenes from the Uprising’
z Magazine
(1988); text on-line at
http://www.zmag.org/chomsky/articles/z8807-uprising.html
(accessed 1 July 2005)

‘Interview’,
Shmate: A Journal of Progressive Jewish Thought
, 20 (1988)

Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies
(Boston, 1989)

Deterring Democracy
(New York, 1991)

The Prosperous Few and the Restless Many
(Berkeley, 1993)

Secrets, Lies and Democracy
(Berkeley, 1994)

The Minimalist Program
(Cambridge,
MA
, 1995)

Class Warfare: Interviews with David Barsamian
(New York, 1996)

Fateful Triangle
(Boston, 1999)

Rogue States
(Boston, 2000)

New Horizons in the Study of Language and Mind
(Cambridge, 2000)

September 11
(New York, 2001)

Media Control
(Boston, 2002)

Hegemony or Survival
(Australian edn, 2003)

Noam Chomsky: Rebel without a Pause
,
DVD
, 2005

Chomsky On Anarchism
(Oakland, 2005)

‘Problems and Prospects of the Minimalist Program’, course given at
LSA
, 25–27 July 2005

with George Miller, ‘Finite State Languages’,
Information and Control
, 1 (May 1958), pp. 91–112

with Morris Halle,
The Sound Pattern of English
(New York, 1968)

with Edward S. Herman,
The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism
(Boston, 1979)

with Edward S. Herman,
Manufacturing Consent
(New York, 1988)

On Chomsky and Related Topics

Adger, David,
Core Syntax: A Minimalist Approach
(Oxford, 2003)

Austin, John,
How to Do Things with Words
(Oxford, 1961)

Bakunin, Michael,
Bakunin on Anarchy
, ed. and trans. Sam Dolgoff (New York, 1972)

Barsky, Robert, F.,
Noam Chomsky: A Life of Dissent
(Cambridge, 1997)

Bloomfield, Leonard,
Language
(New York, 1933)

Bloomsbury Thematic Dictionary Of Quotations
(London, 1988)

Burns, Alex, ‘Operation Mindcrime: The Selling of Noam Chomsky’, 2001; text on-line at
http://www.disinfo.com/archive/pages/article/id589/pg1/
(accessed 1 July 2005)

Chepesiuk, Ron,
Sixties Radicals, Then and Now
(Jefferson,
NC
, 1995)

Chomsky, Carol,
The Acquisition of Syntax in Children From Five to Ten
(Cambridge,
MA
, 1969)

Crystal, David,
A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics
(Oxford, 1991)

Davidson, Donald and Jaako Hintikka, eds,
Words and Objections: Essays on the Work of W. V. Quine
(Dordrecht, 1969)

Dougherty, Ray C.,
Natural Language Computing
(Hillsdale,
NJ
, 1994)

Feinberg, Harriet,
Elsie Chomsky: A Life in Jewish Education
(Cambridge,
MA
, 1999)

Guérin, Daniel,
Anarchism: From Theory to Practice
, trans. Mary Klopper (New York, 1970)

Guy, Camille, ‘The Truth is Out There’,
Listener
(22 May 2004)

Harman, Gilbert, ed.,
On Noam Chomsky: Critical Essays
(New York, 1974)

Harris, Zellig S.,
Methods in Strutural Linguistics
(Chicago, 1951)

Harris, Randy Allen,
The Linguistics Wars
(New York, 1993)

Hoffer, Eric,
The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
(New York, 1958)

Hughes, Samuel, ‘The Way They Were (and Are)’,
University of Pennsylvania Gazette
(2001)

Jakobson, Roman,
Selected Writings 1: Phonological Studies
(The Hague, 1962)

Kayne, Richard,
The Antisymmetry of Syntax
(Cambridge,
MA
, 1994)

Kedward, Roderick,
The Anarchists
(London, 1971)

Kincaid, Cliff, ‘It Didn’t Start or End With Watergate’
AIM
, 16 June 2005; full text at
http://www.aim.org/media_monitor/3751_0_2_0_C/
(accessed 2 July 2005)

Kreisler, Harry, ‘Conversation with Noam Chomsky’, Berkeley, 2002; transcript available on
http://www.chomsky.info/interviews/20020322.htm
(accessed 1 July 2005)

Lees, Robert,
The Grammar of English Nominalisations
(The Hague, 1960)

Lévi-Strauss, Claude,
Tristes Tropiques
(New York, 1963)

Lipstadt, Deborah E, ‘Deniers, Relativists and Pseudo-Scholarship’,
Dimensions
, 6/1 (1991)

Lyons, John,
Chomsky
(London, 1991)

Mailer, Norman,
Armies of the Night
(New York, 1968)

Marx, Karl,
The Civil War in France
(1871; New York, 1941)

Matthews, G. H.,
Hidatsa Syntax
(The Hague, 1965) Matthews, P. H.,
Grammatical Theory in the United States from Bloomfield to Chomsky
(Cambridge, 1993)

McGilvray, James,
Chomsky
(Cambridge, 1999)

Mechelli Andrea, et al., ‘Neurolinguistics: Structural Plasticity in the Bilingual Brain’,
Nature
, 431 (2004), p. 757

Mitford, Jessica,
The Trial of Dr. Spock, the Rev. William Sloane Coffin, Jr., Michael Ferber, Mitchell Goodman, and Marcus Raskin
(New York, 1969)

Otero, Carlos, ed.,
Noam Chomsky: Critical Assessments
(London, 1994)

Rai, Milan,
Chomsky’s Politics
(New York, 1995)

Ramaiah, L. S. and T. V. Prafulla Chandra,
Noam Chomsky: A Bibliography
(Gurgaon, 1984)

Rizzi, Luigi,
The Structure of
CP
and
IP
– The Cartography of Syntactic Structures
(Oxford, 2004)

Rocker, Rudolph,
Anarcho-Syndicalism – Theory and Practice: An Introduction to a Subject Which the Spanish War Has Brought into Overwhelming Prominence
(London, 1938)

——
, Anarchosyndicalism
(London, 1938)

——
, Anarchism and Anarcho-Syndicalism
(London, 1973)

——, ‘Anarchism and Sovietism’, text available on
http://flag.blackened.net/rocker/soviet.htm
(accessed 1 July 2005) Roy, Arundhati, ‘The Loneliness Of Noam Chomsky’,
The Hindu
(24 August 2003)

——, ‘Do Turkeys Enjoy Thanksgiving?’, speech at the Opening of the Mumbai World Social Forum, 16 January 2004; full text available online at
http://www.countercurrents.org/wsf-roy190104.htm
(accessed 1 July 2005)

Russell, Bertrand,
History of Western Philosophy
(London, 1946)

——,
Roads to Freedom
(3rd edn, London, 1948)

Santillan, Diego Abad de,
After the Revolution
(New York, 1937)

Saussure, Ferdinand de,
Course in General Linguistics
(New York, 1959)

Skinner, B. F.,
Verbal Behavior
(New York, 1957)

Smith, Adam,
The Wealth of Nations
(London, 1776)

Smith, Neil,
Chomsky, Ideas and Ideals
(Cambridge, 1999)

Trubetzkoy, N.,
Principles of Phonology
(Berkeley, 1939)

Volkery, Carsten, ‘Noam Chomsky, Der Grossvater der Amerika-Kritiker’,
Spiegel Online
, 25 March 2005; text available on-line at
http://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/0,1518,348276,00.html
(accessed 3 July 2005)

Windshuttle, Keith, ‘The Hypocrisy of Noam Chomsky’, 2003; full text available on-line at
http://www.newcriterion.com/archive/21/may03/chomsky.htm
; (accessed 1 July 2005)

Zinn, Howard, ‘Against Discouragement’, speech delivered at Spelman College, 15 May 2005; transcript of speech on-line at
http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=41&ItemID
=7934 (accessed 2 July 2005)

Acknowledgements

Many thanks to Carol and Noam Chomsky, who have generously assisted me in this project. Thanks to Steven Roger Fischer for having recommended me. Thanks to family, friends and colleagues who read drafts, made valuable comments and otherwise provided encouragement to keep me going. Any shortcomings are mine alone.

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