Examines media obsessions as well as off-limit topics in news reporting. The episode takes a closer look at the influences of the Pro-Israel lobby on US pres... read more
The episode follows Iraqi photo-journalist Ben Lawi as he captures the US-Iraqi conflict, the people of Iraq, and reconstruction. It also examines the Bush a... read more
Features an experiment by a neuroscientist that looks at the psychological effects of screaming, pundit-driven news. After exploring a story about big pharma... read more
The episode first critiques media and press coverage of the economic crisis. Features a story about the Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn and how New York's... read more
The episode follows Carmen, a reporter for the Latin El Diario La Prensa, as she crosses the country on a Greyhound bus searching for Latin stories. Features... read more
Features a stunt that predicts an idyllic Utopian press, then muses about the future of news and how journalism must adapt to ubiquitous media. Features an i... read more