Brooke Gladstone appears in the following:
Understanding Abortion Polling
Friday, September 25, 2015
Pollster Tresa Undem explains why most polls don't tell us anything about how Americans really feel about abortion.
Every Story Has A Twin
Friday, September 25, 2015
A new collection of fiction gives voice to figures at the margins of history.
At Vienna's Westbahnhof Station
Friday, September 18, 2015
Brooke visits Vienna's main train station to talk with refugees gathered there, and speaks with Vienna-based journalists about how the Austrian press is covering the migration crisis.
The Audacity of Moderation
Friday, September 18, 2015
Misinformation ran rampant during this week's GOP presidential debate, with minimal intervention from CNN's debate moderators.
Inevitable Resonance
Friday, September 18, 2015
A German reporter considers how the press and public response to the current refugee crisis carries the weight of history.
The "Museumification" of 9/11
Friday, September 11, 2015
On the 14th anniversary of 9/11, a look at what it means to make a museum out of the events of the day.
Further Down the Ashley Madison Spiral (Pt. 2)
Friday, September 04, 2015
When hackers leaked user information from the cheating site Ashley Madison, they also revealed data showing women on the site are not what they seem. Or even women.
The End of Sábado Gigante
Friday, September 04, 2015
After 53 years, Univision's Sábado Gigante is going off the air. We look at the iconic variety show's history and what it says about Latino demographics in the US.
The Photo of Aylan Kurdi
Friday, September 04, 2015
This week, a photo of a drowned Syrian toddler shocked the world. Brooke discusses why she thinks the image should be seen -- and what it means that it has been so widely shared.
Jorge Ramos Is a Real Journalist
Friday, August 28, 2015
After a confrontation with the GOP front-runner this week, some accused Jorge Ramos of being an advocate - not a journalist. They're wrong: he's both, and that's what his viewers want.
Who We Are and What We Could Be
Friday, August 28, 2015
Brooke shares her thoughts on the WDBJ-TV shooting in Virginia.
The Little Pink Pill
Friday, August 28, 2015
The first FDA-approved drug to treat sexual dysfunction in women has been hailed as "the female Viagra." But like nearly all aspects of the drug, it's not quite that simple.
The Danger Of Reading The News
Friday, August 21, 2015
The Committee to Protect Journalists' Joel Simon says many media organizations are putting readers in danger by publishing without encryption.
Flood of Lies
Friday, August 21, 2015
Revisiting the story of Sal and Mabel Mangano, nursing home owners who became media scapegoats for the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina.
A 'Never-Ending Nightmare' in Ferguson
Friday, August 14, 2015
A year after the death of Michael Brown, Ferguson, Missouri was thrust back into the national spotlight, filtered through a lens of déjà vu.
'We've Sort of Become Friends': The Original Tapes from David Foster Wallace's '96 Book Tour
Friday, August 14, 2015
David Lipsky's interviews with the author David Foster Wallace are the basis of the film "The End Of The Tour." He and Brooke listen to the original tapes of talks with Wallace in 1996.
Gavel to Gavel
Friday, August 07, 2015
The 1991 trial of a young woman named Pamela Smart was the first to be covered on TV, gavel to gavel.
Online Supersleuths
Friday, August 07, 2015
Brooke speaks to writer Deborah Halper about her book on the thriving community of internet sleuths who try to crack cold cases.
Stewart Made Us Laugh, But Never Dumbed it Down
Thursday, August 06, 2015
Through the end, Jon Stewart insisted he was a comedian, not a journalist. But that didn't stop millions of Americans from turning to "The Daily Show" as their most trusted news source.
A Skeptic's Guide to Health News and Diet Fads
Friday, July 31, 2015
A bogus study about chocolate and weight loss fooled several news outlets. Here, we present a thorough debunking of health news misreporting and bogus, celebrity-endorsed diet fads.