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Media Control: The Spectacular Achievement of Propaganda is a book that talks about the role of the media in contemporary politics. It is essential for the students who are pursuing Political Science. In this book, the author has examined how the mass media and public relations industries have acted as the main tool to get public support for going to war. About Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, logician, cognitive scientist, activist and a political commentator. Many a times, he has been given the title of “the father of modern linguistics”. He is also a figure in analytic philosophy, and has authored more than 100 books. He has been a part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for most part of his life, and is today a Professor Emeritus there. He has been an extremely popular cultural figure, and was voted the ‘world’s top public intellectual’ in the poll that took place in 2005.