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|own_words=Memory Hole Blog is a forum for news, criticism and commentary on sociopolitical issues and phenomena overlooked or misreported by mainstream media. Such neglected concerns are likewise often omitted from or distorted in popular consciousness and memory.
 
|own_words=Memory Hole Blog is a forum for news, criticism and commentary on sociopolitical issues and phenomena overlooked or misreported by mainstream media. Such neglected concerns are likewise often omitted from or distorted in popular consciousness and memory.
  
The site is maintained by James F. Tracy, an Associate Professor of Journalism and Media Studies at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton from 2002 to 2015. Tracy was officially terminated on January 8, 2016 from his tenured position at FAU, ostensibly for questioning university policy and failing to file paperwork in a timely fashion.
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The site is maintained by James F. Tracy, an Associate Professor of Journalism and Media Studies at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton from 2002 to 2015. Tracy was officially terminated on January 8, 2016 from his tenured position at FAU, ostensibly for questioning university policy and failing to file paperwork in a timely fashion...
  
Tracy is a media scholar, educator and political analyst in South Florida. He received his PhD from University of Iowa in 2002. His work on media history and politics has appeared in a wide variety of academic journals, edited volumes, and alternative news and opinion outlets including Global Research, Lew Rockwell, Activist Post, Information Clearing House, and Infowars.
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Tracy hosts the weekly interview program, ''[[Real Politik]]'' on ''[[Truth Frequency Radio]]'' and is an affiliate of [[Project Censored]].
 
 
Tracy achieved national notoriety in 2013 for questioning the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre and Boston Marathon bombing, and has since conducted extensive research on those events, much of which is available at memoryholeblog.
 
 
 
Tracy hosts the weekly interview program, Real Politik on Truth Frequency Radio and is an affiliate of Project Censored.
 
 
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The website draws its name from the concept of the "[[memory hole]]" introduced by [[George Orwell]] in ''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four|1984]]''.

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A forum for news, criticism and commentary on sociopolitical issues and phenomena overlooked or misreported by mainstream media

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"Reflections on Media and Politics"
Started: March 2012
Founder: James F. Tracy

Member of: PropOrNot/List
Founder/Owner: James F. Tracy (A media scholar)
In its own words:
"Memory Hole Blog is a forum for news, criticism and commentary on sociopolitical issues and phenomena overlooked or misreported by mainstream media. Such neglected concerns are likewise often omitted from or distorted in popular consciousness and memory.

The site is maintained by James F. Tracy, an Associate Professor of Journalism and Media Studies at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton from 2002 to 2015. Tracy was officially terminated on January 8, 2016 from his tenured position at FAU, ostensibly for questioning university policy and failing to file paperwork in a timely fashion...

Tracy hosts the weekly interview program, Real Politik on Truth Frequency Radio and is an affiliate of Project Censored."


The website draws its name from the concept of the "memory hole" introduced by George Orwell in 1984.