Opinion
Opinion
TV Review
Becoming Frida
Sep 21, 2023 A BBC documentary revisits the life and legacy of Mexico’s iconic artist.2024 National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Award: Third Place,Commentary Analysis/Trend, TV, Online
Corporate Media Is Practically Baying for a Police State
Feb 21, 2020 While it celebrates Hong Kong's protesters as champions of democracy, our political press paints our own as vandals, thugs and criminals.
Where Is the Outrage Over Boris Johnson?
Dec 24, 2019 The British Prime Minister's vile novel, "72 Virgins," should have been an international scandal, argues Israeli socialist Moshé Machover.
Prince Andrew to Step Back From Public Duties Amid Epstein Scandal
Nov 20, 2019 The second son of Queen Elizabeth II says in a statement that he's become a "major distraction" to the royal family's charitable work.
Russia Sees Its Reflection in the West
Sep 18, 2019 "This Is Not Propaganda" author Peter Pomerantsev explores how authoritarian regimes and far-right movements have weaponized free speech.
Why Can’t the Media Admit the Democratic Party Has a Right Wing?
Jul 19, 2019 Politicians like Joe Biden and Amy Klobuchar have a conservative agenda, yet our political press continues to label them "center-left."
Noam Chomsky: The Real Election Meddling Isn’t Coming From Russia
Jun 20, 2019 The philosopher and linguist reflects on his seminal work, "Manufacturing Consent," and the sinister new ways we are sold to advertisers.
Facts Don’t Care About Ben Shapiro’s Feelings
May 13, 2019 The conservative pundit is being roasted for a disastrous interview with the BBC, but he exposed himself as an intellectual fraud long ago.
Facebook’s Conveniently Inconsistent Approach to Government-Funded News
Mar 2, 2019 The social media network wants you to know if you’re getting your news from the wrong government.