Brooke Gladstone

Host, On The Media

Brooke Gladstone appears in the following:

Zelensky's Compelling Character

Friday, March 25, 2022

On Netflix and in the news.

Republicans' Latest Go-To Dog Whistle

Friday, March 25, 2022

Updating a moral panic at the SCOTUS confirmation hearings.

How Meduza is Adapting to Russia's Crackdown on Speech

Friday, March 11, 2022

What will it take to break the stranglehold of Russian propaganda?

Escape from Tarkov

Friday, March 11, 2022

A Twitch streamer, his family, and their escape from Ukraine.

When Russian TV Cancels Debate

Friday, March 11, 2022

When an American pundit leaves Russian TV.

OTM's 'Breaking News Consumer’s Handbook: Ukraine Edition'

Thursday, March 10, 2022

Brooke Gladstone helps listeners learn how to untangle stories from Russia's war in Ukraine by using On the Media's breaking news handbook, now updated for this moment.

American Patriots Support... Vladimir Putin?

Friday, March 04, 2022

Why are nationalists in the U.S. supporting Putin?

The Antisemitism Behind Putin's "Denazification"

Friday, March 04, 2022

Unpacking Putin's claim to "denazify" Ukraine.

Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Ukraine Edition

Friday, March 04, 2022

Untangling stories of war from across the sea.

Seeing the War on Ukraine Clearly with Open Source Intelligence

Friday, March 04, 2022

When wartime intelligence becomes accessible to everyday people.

The Russian TV's Favorite American Pundit

Friday, February 18, 2022

And a peek into the cacophony of Russian nightly talk shows.

A Giant Pool of... Non-Fungible Tokens?

Friday, February 18, 2022

What we do, and don't, understand about the growing world of blockchain technology.  

Why Does the Crypto World Care So Much About Pseudonyms?

Friday, February 18, 2022

Buzzfeed unmasked two prominent NFT founders. Backlash ensued.

Making Sense Of The Never-Ending Joe Rogan News Cycle

Friday, February 11, 2022

Brooke dissects the debate about the debate.

Joe Rogan's Podcast isn't Just 'Entertainment'

Friday, February 11, 2022

Rogan wants to have his cake and eat it too.

Breaking Down the Misguided Defenses of Joe Rogan's Racist Comments

Friday, February 11, 2022

The defenses emerged after clips of Rogan using the n-word. Over and over and over.

Putin's Attack on Russia's Historical Memory

Friday, February 11, 2022

And the archive dedicated to documenting crimes against humanity committed in the Soviet Union.

Inside the SCOTUS Case on School Library Censorship

Friday, February 04, 2022

In 1976, 17-year-old Steven Pico sued his Long Island school district.

How Books Get Removed from Classrooms and Libraries

Friday, February 04, 2022

An overview of book challenges happening across the United States. 

Parents vs. Democracy

Friday, February 04, 2022

What are the rights of parents?