A few weeks ago, I posted about Mass Effect: Andromeda and in the comments we started talking about a piece published in The Atlantic that bemoaned the popularity of narrative...
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"...a lovely, bloodless, corpseless war, just the sort the politicians love." David Hackworth (1) If images.
I've been warning about the risks of confirmation bias when it comes to the strength of American political norms and institutions..
Attempts to connect our current situation with the 1930s are coming out pretty regularly (and more will follow). But when two leading historians of fascism speak up, it's worth listening. Timothy Snyder sat down with Süddeutsche Zeitung last week, while Richard Evans weighed in with...
9 days to go. It feels like 9 million. Among other reasons, because 2016 has been a gigantic exercise is no one caring about policy one bit. That certainly has.
For the future of the United States, not to mention the human race, the Northern Hemisphere reaching 2 degrees Celsius over normal is just as important and scary as Donald.
Media coverage of women's reproductive issues relies heavily on male voices: “When it comes to stories about abortion and contraception, women’s voices are systematically stifled – as writers and as sources,” said Julie Burton, president of the Women’s Media Center. Burton noted, “In articles about...
I don't usually comment much on the rise and fall of news organizations because it's mostly political media navel-gazing that doesn't matter much. But I was genuinely sad to see.
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Another Hail Satan Day Halloween is nearly upon us and Dan Lewis reminds us that the famed Halloween poisoned candy scare is a total media mythology. What about poison, which, being invisible and generally hard to detect, is the more nefarious way to taint candy?...
Pierce makes an excellent point about how our 24-hour news cycle eliminates extraordinarily important stories that deserve long-term coverage. This reality is a huge boon to business and the corrupt,.
A few key pieces as the West, Texas disaster settles down. Mike Elk has an editorial at the Post really getting after the media for its nonexistent coverage of the.