Brooke Gladstone appears in the following:
Goodbye, Broadcasting Board of Governors
Friday, December 16, 2016
Has the US government opened the door to a taxpayer-funded Trump TV?
The Great Election Hack of 2016
Friday, December 16, 2016
What we know about Russian interference in the US election and what is left to find out.
Tuning in to the Voice of America
Friday, December 16, 2016
Voice of America is the largest US international broadcaster. But is it propaganda?
Why the FBI and CIA Can't Just Get Along
Friday, December 16, 2016
Differing conclusions about Russian involvement in the US election are just the latest example of the longstanding friction between the FBI and CIA.
This Puerto Rican Eggnog Puts The Feliz In Your Navidad
Monday, December 12, 2016
We talk with coquito masters in Harlem and a moonshiner in the Bronx to learn about the holiday drink that’s the centerpiece of a Puerto Rican Christmas celebration.
Expanding The Government's Hacking Powers, Under The Radar
Friday, December 09, 2016
Changes to Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure went into effect last week without debate or discussion in Congress. Did you notice?
Magical Thinking vs. Failure of Imagination
Friday, December 09, 2016
In our precedent-breaking era, is it better to use imagination or apply judgement based on research and history when choosing what to cover?
Understanding #Pizzagate
Friday, December 09, 2016
A bizarre conspiracy theory has been making its way from reddit and YouTube to the mainstream media.
Masha Gessen on the "Impulse to Normalize"
Friday, December 02, 2016
The journalist Masha Gessen recently wrote "Autocracy: Rules for Survival" based on experiences from Putin's Russia and elsewhere. She discusses prospects for journalism and language.
How Talking About Trump Makes Him Normal In Your Brain
Friday, December 02, 2016
A cognitive linguist argues that normalizing Trump is inevitable, unless the media rethink a couple basic rules of journalism.
In Praise of Forgetting
Friday, November 25, 2016
"History is about the past. Memory is about how we use the past for the purposes of the present."
Resurrecting Kitty Genovese: A Love Story
Friday, November 25, 2016
The brother of Kitty Genovese tracks down some of the witnesses to his sister's infamous death in an attempt to retrieve the whole story of her life.
Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Fake News Edition
Friday, November 18, 2016
How to sort the truthful from the troublesome.
The Election's Fake News Problem
Friday, November 18, 2016
An analysis this week found that fake news stories generated more engagement on Facebook than real news stories before the election. So what's the lesson, and what can Facebook do?
Steve Bannon's Jekyll and Hyde Strategies
Friday, November 18, 2016
The former head of Breitbart News has utilized incendiary commentary -- as well as rigorous investigative research -- to undermine his chosen politicians.
Thanksgiving Is For Eaters (with Amy Sedaris)
Friday, November 18, 2016
Amy Sedaris and Mo Rocca offer advice on dealing with family, Radiolab's Robert Krulwich tells of a lovesick turkey, and we call Butterball’s hotline for life advice.
This Week in Politics: The Marginalized Media
Saturday, November 12, 2016
Critics say the media failed in 2016. So now what?
Reimagining the Red/Blue Map
Friday, November 11, 2016
How a plan to change the electoral college could make elections more democratic, and election coverage more representative of America.
Election 2016: America's Rorschach Test
Friday, November 11, 2016
This election has left many in the media shocked, confused, and wondering how they missed the story. But maybe we didn't see it because we didn't want to.
