Media
Auschwitz Memorial Condemns Fox Host for Comparing Fauci to Josef Mengele
The Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial called Lara Logan's comments "shameful" and a "sad symptom of moral and intellectual decline."
At the Times, Star Columnist Covers Union Without Mentioning He Worked Against It
Ben Smith covers the NewsGuild a lot without mentioning his past with it or his financial interest in BuzzFeed, whose workers it represents.
Tucker Carlson Pumped Full of Fentanyl, Emerges With New Understanding of the Opioid Crisis
“I just thought that was the most interesting fucking thing that had ever happened to me,” he said after emergency back surgery.
Surprise! The Future of Media Involves a Crypto-Based Popularity Contest
Could Mirror, a new independent publishing platform, offer an escape from the exhaustion of the creator economy?
Facebook Says Extremely Common Thing It Does Is Bad When Reporters Do It
The company decried the use of embargoes to coordinate a coming series of reporting on thousands of pages of leaks, despite regularly using embargoes itself.
We Spoke to Journalist Maria Ressa After Her Nobel Peace Prize Win
"Being fearless doesn’t mean you don’t feel afraid. It just means you know how to handle your fear."
Trump’s Pick to Run Arizona Wants to ‘Sledgehammer’ the ‘Communist’ Media
“I’m ready to take a sledgehammer to the corrupt media,” former local news reporter Kari Lake pledged in her first campaign ad for governor.
Sexual Assault Survivors in Journalism Are Waiting for Their Reckoning
After Felicia Sonmez’s lawsuit against the Washington Post, reporters who’ve survived sexual assault are confronting their trauma and what the lawsuit means for media's future.
Rupert Murdoch Has Known We’ve Been in a Climate Emergency Since 2006, Documents Show
Murdoch’s News Corp has spent the past 15 years mitigating its own climate risk while giving media outlets like Fox News carte blanche to deny climate change altogether.
A Celebrity Singer Convicted of Molesting a Teenager Was Welcomed Back on TV
After his release from prison, Indonesian star Saipul Jamil made appearances on television and social media, sparking debate and backlash.
Why The Guardian Censored Judith Butler on TERFs
‘Habitual bigots online are going to do their thing, and usually respond to pieces without even reading them.’
What Happened at Current Affairs: 'I Think of the Magazine as Mine in My Guts'
The socialist magazine fired most of its staff in early August after they attempted to form a worker co-op. Workers say, in retrospect, there were warning signs.