Conservatives rally behind MSM’s Howard Kurtz
Why isn't the right rushing to skewer this lamestream media figure? Hint: It has to do with the gays
Friday, May 3, 2013 5:10 PM UTCMedia Howard Kurtz, Media Criticism
Media Criticism
Media Howard Kurtz, Media Criticism
Howard Kurtz comes out as illiterate
The longtime media reporter's disastrous, mean-spirited take on Jason Collins' coming out (UPDATE)
Thursday, May 2, 2013 2:01 PM UTC 26Politics Opening Shot, Howard Kurtz
Why Obama hates journalists
The president's rare press conferences do nothing to convince him that reporters are essential for democracy
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 1:41 PM UTC 30Politics Opening Shot, Barack Obama
The changing facts in the Boston investigation
Important details like the suspects' weapons, NYC plans and the shootout keep changing. It's fueling conspiracies
Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 5:11 PM UTC 145News Boston Marathon bombing
CNN’s “Crossfire” talk shows CNN still doesn’t get what’s wrong with CNN
In case you were hoping for the new incarnation to be smarter, CNN is talking to Newt Gingrich and Stephanie Cutter VIDEO
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 12:15 PM UTC 19Media Video, Opening Shot, CNN
Religion’s media persecution complex
There is no secular conspiracy to curb religious news coverage. Audiences just aren't all that interested
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 10:01 PM UTC 15Social Religion Dispatches, Religion
Murdoch’s horribly irresponsible tabloid is doomed
He (and it) won't be around forever
Monday, Apr 22, 2013 2:48 PM UTC 18Media Opening Shot, newspapers
How Boston exposes America’s dark post-9/11 bargain
Why did this story drive the whole country nuts? Because we traded rights for "security," and didn't get either
Saturday, Apr 20, 2013 9:20 PM UTC 241Media Boston Marathon bombing
We gave Tsarnaevs the attention they wanted
The suspects were nobodies who wanted to spread fear. A citywide lockdown and media hysteria helped them do that
Saturday, Apr 20, 2013 3:00 PM UTC 291Media Boston Explosions
Stop posting that Dove ad: “Real beauty” campaign is not feminist
Dove's just selling deodorant and soap in a new way, while peddling the same old beauty standards as empowerment
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 3:10 PM UTC 67Life Dove, women, Advertising
CNN’s Boston embarrassment: How a “scoop” turns sour
CNN reported that a Boston bombing suspect was in custody, followed by Fox and AP. Here's how it all went wrong
Wednesday, Apr 17, 2013 7:54 PM UTC 21News CNN, john king, AP, Fox News
Occupy’s legacy: The media finally covers social protest fairly
Occupy's message about income inequality took hold because the media, for once, took a grassroots protest seriously
Saturday, Apr 13, 2013 7:00 PM UTC 49Business Books, Occupy Wall Street, MSNBC
On Gosnell “blackout,” where were conservatives before this week?
While they blame the liberal media for ignoring the story, conservatives have mostly missed it themselves
Friday, Apr 12, 2013 8:15 PM UTC 64Politics Kermit Gosnell, Media Criticism
There is no Gosnell coverup
The horrors and underlying disparities exploited by Kermit Gosnell aren't new -- nor have they been ignored(UPDATE)
Friday, Apr 12, 2013 4:18 PM UTC 586News Abortion, Kermit Gosnell
Pretending to know about North Korea
Want to know what's going on in the Korean peninsula? So does the entire American press
Friday, Apr 12, 2013 1:09 PM UTC 23Politics Opening Shot, North Korea, War
High school students school us about rape culture
A California high school addresses rape culture head-on -- and succeeds where ABC, CNN and other media outlets fail
Thursday, Apr 11, 2013 2:33 PM UTC 43Life Rape, Rape Culture, Steubenville
Wall Street Journal gets a D in feminism
In two ridiculous recent stories, the paper brushes off women and their college aspirations
Tuesday, Apr 2, 2013 8:11 PM UTC 10Life Feminism, Suzy Lee Weiss
My colleague died for peace
Ahmed's example -- an ordinary person compelled to heroism -- is the real story of the Syrian revolution
Tuesday, Apr 2, 2013 4:46 PM UTCNews Syria, revolution
Groundbreaking female rocket scientist sure could cook!
The New York Times botched Yvonne Brill's obit -- and that casual sexism matters for all of us
Monday, Apr 1, 2013 2:54 PM UTC 53Technology New York Times, Media Criticism
David Gregory irate about soda, meh on civil rights
In national interviews, Mayor Bloomberg gets grilled about beverage sizes. His stop-and-frisk policy? Not so much VIDEO
Monday, Mar 25, 2013 1:10 PM UTC 13Business Video, Jake Tapper, CNN, NBC
Page 1 of 41 in Media Criticism
Most Read
-
71 names so awful New Zealand had to ban them
-
"This could be a career ender for Michele Bachmann"
-
He made me his drug mule
-
Ted Cruz will never be president
-
Claire Messud to Publishers Weekly: "What kind of question is that?"
-
Pictures of people who mock me
-
Is Michael Pollan a sexist pig?
-
Bush cancels Europe trip amid calls for his arrest
-
How conspiracists think
-
Alex Jones: Conspiracy Inc.
Popular on Reddit
links from salon.com
Alex Jones is in the business of selling fear and business is a'boomin.
73 points74 points75 points | 43 comments
73 points74 points75 points | 43 comments
White Student Union Protester: 'I Got Urine Thrown On Me'
Obama's 'Permission Structure' May Be Last Shot For Big Deal
Ralph Nader: The Plight of the Postal Service
The One Chart That Tells You Everything About The Lousy Job Market
Elizabeth Warren: 'Get Up And Fight'
-
'His Feelings For Emma Have Always Been There' -
Greg Mitchell: When Harry Truman Got Actor Fired From MGM Epic -
PHOTOS: It Must Be Hard To Find Underwear To Wear In THIS -
Be The First To Know When 'Arrested Development' Hits Netflix - The Everlasting Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume 278
FBI Soliciting Benghazi Tips With New Arab Language Video
Joe Biden Loves John McCain
Biden Promises Better Protection For American Embassies
