Alt-PressWatch (ProQuest)This database features over a million articles from more than 270 alternative-press publications. Such titles offer different perspectives on US government, policy, and culture; report on local, national, and international issues; and cover hot-button topics like hunger, abuse, the environment, religion, and pop culture. Magazines and journals of the independent press provide in-depth coverage of a broad range of critical issues confronting contemporary society, including ecology and the environment, labor, public policy, and more. A multi-disciplinary resource for researchers seeking an alternative to mainstream media perspectives.