If you find the time before courses continue next week, head over to BillMoyers.com to read up on some of the most underreported stories of 2012:
https://billmoyers.com/groupthink/underreported-stories-of-2012/
Tom Engelhardt, for example, points out that mainstream media continuously fail to connect the dots between single news events in order to provide audiences with a „bigger picture“ on such important topics as climate change or the war in Afghanistan.
It might therefore be up to academics, activists and bloggers to fill these voids. In that spirit: lets help spread the word about some of the stories presented here and perhaps someone in your circle of friends, real or virtual, might be inspired to investigate and report further in 2013.