Documents the way political and military realities in the region are twisted into novel shapes before they reach the newspaper and television screens of Europe and the United States.

Introduction -- ONE. War : The Reality Show -- TWO. "Dura"-A Case Study -- THREE. The Lynching-Another Case Study -- FOUR. If It Bleeds, It Leads -- FIVE. Jenin -- SIX. Jerusalem the Battered -- SEVEN. Behind the Veil -- EIGHT. Fixing the News -- NINE. Outside the Press Van : Travels with Faraj -- TEN. His Own Private Jihad -- ELEVEN. From Observers to Participants.