On the Media
On the Media is a weekly show that uses the media as a lens to understand our world. On the Media listeners say the show is an essential companion, helping them survive the firehose of media coming at them 24/7. Hosted by Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger, the show does not do ‘hot takes’, instead offering listeners context, historical parallels, media analysis and often a much appreciated deep exhale. On the Media hosts have an eye on the nuances and details regularly missed by other outlet...
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A Reporter’s View From Beirut, and a New Film Plumbs the Depths of Netanyahu’s C...
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"It Happened Here 2024" A new radio play starring Edie Falco and John Turturro
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Election Lies Are Fueling Voter Suppression. Plus, Newsrooms Brace for Election...
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OTM Presents Ep. 1 of Slow Burn's The Rise of Fox News: We Report. You Can Suck...
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The Trump Campaign Continues to Spew Lies about Springfield. Plus, Support for P...
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Taylor Swift's Endorsement and the Role of Music in Politics
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Is Kamala Harris’ Press Strategy Depriving Voters — Or Just Journalists? Plus, U...
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Not an Internet Error: How 404 Media Aims to Shake Up Online Journalism
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The Media Are Going Easy On Trump and Russia is Going All In On Right-Wing Media
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Brooke and Micah Have Something To Tell You
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How to Read a Presidential Candidate
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How Apple Shaped Podcasting
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Freedom! Joy! Forward! The DNC’s Fave Buzzwords, Explained
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Echoes of 1968 at the DNC in Chicago
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The Rise and Fall of Alt-Weeklies, and Journalism in an AI World
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Dan Taberski on His New Series "Hysterical"
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A Dad-Coded VP Pick. Plus, Trump Courts Gen Z Influencers
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Cat Ladies: EXTENDED VERSION
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Revenge of the Childless Cat Ladies
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The Sound of Sport
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The Democratic Ticket Change Angers the Right. Plus, Ezra Klein’s Role in Biden’...
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Kamala Harris Replacing Joe Biden on the Ticket Isn’t Antidemocratic
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How the Media Created J.D. Vance. Plus, the Anointing of Donald Trump
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It's Getting Hot in Here
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What the Media Get Wrong About Immigration
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Making Fun of Public Radio
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The Sound of Patriotism
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Clarence Thomas' Unshaken Belief in Big Money
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No, Joe Biden Didn’t Poop His Pants. Plus, the Supreme Court’s Fact-Checking Pro...
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Do Sperm Whales Talk to Each Other?
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The Ensh*ttification of Everything
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The Drip, Drip, Drip of Bad News at The Washington Post
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UK Elections: They’re Not Like Ours! Plus, the Messy Family Behind Paramount
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Is Love is Blind a Toxic Workplace?
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A Former Disinformation Reporter is Running The Onion. Plus, Birds ARE Real.
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Mr. Beast Reigns Supreme on YouTube
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Trump Found Guilty; The Right-Wing Media Were Prepared For It
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How Tech Journalists Are Fueling the AI Hype Machine
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How Tired Tropes Drive AI Coverage. Plus, is the Vibecession Back or Not?
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Rightwing Media is Obsessed with the Darien Gap
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What Bush v. Gore Revealed About Contested Elections
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The Story Behind Biden’s New Tariffs
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What the Media Get Wrong About Campus Protests
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Revisiting a Conversation with Paul Auster
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How to Read a President, with Carlos Lozada, Vinson Cunningham, and Curtis Sitte...
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'The Three Body Problem' And the Rise of Chinese Science Fiction
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How Not to Cover the Trump Trials. Plus, the Latest Push To Defund NPR
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A War Photographer Watches Alex Garland's 'Civil War'
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Meet the Media Prophets Who Preach Christian Supremacy. Plus, Journalism in ‘Civ...
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Happy Bicycle Day!
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