Media Bias Resources for Smarter News Consumption
Media bias isn’t just accidental – it’s often strategic. In today’s online news ecosystem, platforms don’t always aim to inform you.…
Category: Culture
Cultural critique — politics, media and society, watched closely and reflected on. Always question our beliefs.
Top Fact Check Resources to Combat Misinformation
In today’s digital world, the ability to fact check is essential—not just for accuracy, but for survival in an age of misinformation.…
The Myth of American Idealism | Book Review
Beliefs can be a tricky thing. Whenever I want to believe in something, I’m reminded of that famous poster from…
Challenging My American Idealism
I’ve often picked up a book by Noam Chomsky, read the title, glanced at the back, and walked away, frustrated.…
The Evolution of Influencers and Their Impact on Politics
We once had Jesus, then John Wayne, and now we have the influencer. One was a religious figure, another an…
The Bongino Effect: Right Wing Tactics and Influence
Have you ever sensed an inexplicable kinship with a voice emanating from your radio or screen, as though that distant…
Alien Enemies Act: Framing Migrants as National Threats
The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 is a federal law that permits the president to detain or deport foreign nationals…
The USAID Funding Controversy: Media Bias & Facts
The recent Supreme Court ruling mandating the Trump administration to release $2 billion in USAID funds has ignited a firestorm…
Trump, Media Bias, and the US Department of Education
The future of the US Department of Education has sparked intense debate, with President Trump advocating for its elimination. In…
Agenda-Setting Theory: Dehumanizing immigrants step-by-step
If I want to get you to do something horrible, do you think I am going to walk up to…