This film is part of Rebel Wisdom’s Sensemaking Series, see part 1, ‘What the F*ck is Going On?’ here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkKnOEQlwl4
In the last two weeks a series of newsroom revolts have rocked American journalism. What’s going on, and have some fundamental values of journalism been compromised?
Jesse Singal has written for The Atlantic, NYMag and many other outlets, and Katie Herzog is a former staffer at Seattle’s The Stranger. They are the hosts of the new podcast Blocked and Reported.
Relevant links:
Blocked and Reported Podcast: https://barpodcast.fireside.fm/
Matt Taibbi, The American Press is Destroying Itself: https://taibbi.substack.com/p/the-news-media-is-destroying-itself
Bari Weiss tweetstorm: https://twitter.com/bariweiss/status/1268628680797978625
Jesse Singal, ‘When Children Say They’re Trans’: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/07/when-a-child-says-shes-trans/561749/
Katie Herzog, ‘The Detransitioners: They Were Transgender, Until They Weren’t’: https://www.thestranger.com/features/2017/06/28/25252342/the-detransitioners-they-were-transgender-until-they-werent
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