Showing posts with label On The Media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label On The Media. Show all posts
Saturday, January 8, 2011

Seth Mnookin on The Panic Virus (On The Media: Friday, 07 January 2011) from On The Media by onthemedia@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio)

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This week the British Medical Journal concluded an extensive investigation into a study that claimed a link between childhood vaccination an...
Monday, December 13, 2010

"Unauthorized Biography" - an On The Media episode of WNYC Radio

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In the hierarchy of journalistic respect, the "unauthorized biographer," we might agree, falls somewhere above the gossip columnis...
Saturday, December 4, 2010

Justice Brennan and the First Amendment (On The Media: Friday, 03 December 2010) from On The Media by onthemedia@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio)

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Justice William J. Brennan served on the Court from 1956 to 1990, and during that time helped forge the interpretation of the First Amendmen...
Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Mark Twain's New, 100-year-old Autobiography (On The Media: Friday, 19 November 2010) from On The Media by onthemedia@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio)

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There has been much ado lately over the release of Mark Twain's autobiography after a century-long embargo. But with only a small portio...
Saturday, October 16, 2010

Invasion of the Mind Snatchers (On The Media: Friday, 15 October 2010) from On The Media by onthemedia@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio)

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Consumers could buy televisions as early as the 1920s, but the medium didn't really dominate American culture until the 1950s - the era ...
Saturday, September 18, 2010

Is the Internet Making us Smarter? (On The Media: Friday, 17 September 2010) by onthemedia@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio)

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As people have become more and more dependent on the Internet, some have concerns that all that information (and the devices that help us c...