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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The Rise and Fall of Alt-Weeklies, and Backpage.com vs The Feds
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How The Village Voice Changed Journalism
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Warring Narratives Around UNRWA. Plus, Media Bets on Sports Gambling
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Happy Birthday to Basketball Great, Walt "Clyde" Frazier
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Boeing Conspiracy Theories Take Flight. Plus, the Politics to TV News Pipeline
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Beyoncé and the History of Black Country Music
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Trump’s Rhetoric Intensifies, and Russia’s Fake Journalists
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Evan Gershkovich Has Been In Prison In Russia For A Year
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Why Banning TikTok Might Backfire. Plus, a History of Book-Banning Moms
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A Journalism History Lesson from Calvin Trillin
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What Can Musk Offer Trump? And Defining “Decolonization” for Gaza
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It's That Time Again!
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Measuring Bias in Israel-Palestine Coverage, and Mehdi Hasan's Approach to Cover...
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American Patriots Support... Vladimir Putin?
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Christian Nationalism is Reshaping Fertility Rights, and Books Dominate at the O...
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Revisiting the Documentary, "Navalny"
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Breaking News: Biden is Old. Plus, Bobi Wine’s Fight For Democracy
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Tucker Went to Russia and Got a History Lesson
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If You Can’t Beat ’Em… Join ’Em? Journalism in an AI World
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Naomi Klein's Trip to the Mirror World
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What the Media Gets Wrong About Immigration, and Chris Hayes Wants More Trump Co...
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Micah Speaks To Kyle Chayka About The Filter World
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DeSantis' Failed Campaign Has Lessons For the Political Press. And A Public Radi...
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OTM presents - Blindspot: The Plague in the Shadows
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Trouble at The Baltimore Sun, and the End of an Era for Pitchfork
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What Israelis Are Seeing on TV - EXTENDED VERSION
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Israeli TV News Sanitizes the Bombing of Gaza. Plus, a Plagiarism Fight Gets Pol...
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Mysteries of the Euroverse!
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How a Whistleblower Changed the Course of History
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The Reporter Who Said No to the FBI
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What a Year
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Where Did 'White Jesus' Come From?
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The Rise of 'News Avoiders,' and a Stand-Up Comedy Scandal
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Who Cares About Literary Prizes?
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Climate Delay-ism and the Real Goals of the Book Banning Movement
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Celebrating Norman Lear
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How Media Fueled a Shoplifting Panic, and an AI-Journalism Experiment Gone Wrong
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Happy One Year Anniversary Since George Santos Became a Thing!
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Word Watch: “Genocide,” and Do We Have to Care About OpenAI?
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Media Coverage of the Trump Movement is Missing Vital Context
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Is the New York Times a Tech Company Now?
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The Hasan Minhaj Saga and Evolving Expectations of Truth in Comedy
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TikTok In the Crosshairs... Again. And Saying Goodbye to Jezebel
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FTC chair Lina Khan is Kicking A** and Taking Names
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Trump Coverage is Still Terrible. Plus, Podcasting’s First Boom and Bust
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Making Television After #MeToo
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Warring Narratives in the Israel-Gaza Conflict and a New #MeToo Movement
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The Evolution of Opinions Online and "Statementese"
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Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Israel/Gaza Edition
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How Right Wing Media Created The House Speaker Fiasco
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