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The Democracy We Think We Live In
The pathways and origins of white nationalist thought were a matter of deadly importance in coverage of last weekend’s shootings. On this week’s On t…
6 years, 11 months ago
Deciphering the White Power Movement
When events like the shooting in El Paso happen, the elements may indeed be obvious: Guns. Sociopathy. Alienation. But the obvious is also reductive,…
6 years, 11 months ago
Repairing Justice: How to Fix the Internet
Harassment and bullying are plaguing our online lives, but social media companies seem fresh out of solutions. This week, On the Media experiments wi…
6 years, 11 months ago
Repairing Justice: An Alternative to Prison
Last week on the show, we examined the power of the prosecutor in our justice system, and how voters are electing a new wave of so-called “progressiv…
6 years, 11 months ago
Repairing Justice: The Prosecutor
It was the week of the prosecutor, with Special Counsel Robert Mueller grabbing most of the attention. But on this week’s On the Media, a closer look…
7 years ago
What, Me Worry?
Earlier this month, DC Comics announced that MAD Magazine will mostly stop doing what it’s done for some six decades, which is to pointedly mock Amer…
7 years ago
Internal Scream
Puerto Ricans packed the streets night after night this week to call for Governor Ricardo Rosselló’s resignation. On this week’s On the Media, what h…
7 years ago
The Right-Wing Web Goes to the White House
On this show, we’ve often observed that what happens online rarely stays online. In the age of Pizzagate, Trump tweets and Wiki Leaks data dumps, it …
7 years ago
Uncomfortably Numb
Migrants in detention centers, another assault allegation against the President, and the start to a potentially devastating hurricane season… On this…
7 years ago
The Epstein Story Didn't Just Happen Overnight
Julie Brown of the Miami Herald conceived, reported, and wrote one of the most explosive criminal justice stories in recent memory. She revealed the …
7 years ago