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On the Trail of Xi Jinping
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U.S./China relations have seen huge shifts over the past decade. Jane Perlez, former Beijing Bureau Chief for The New Yo... Read more
19 Dec 2019
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37mins
Ranked #2
The Landscape of Local News Models in America
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Local journalism is in crisis, off and online. Years of downsizing in the face of digital disruption have weakened regio... Read more
9 Jul 2019
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1hr 28mins
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Adam Serwer: The Politics of Racism in Trump’s America
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Adam Serwer, senior editor at The Atlantic, discussed the role of race and class in U.S. politics, and its media coverag... Read more
17 Apr 2018
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Zack Exley: The Alt-Right on YouTube
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A conversation with Zack Exley, Joan Shorenstein Fellow (spring 2017), organizer and author, about his new research pape... Read more
28 Jun 2017
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16mins
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Elizabeth Bruenig, Washington Post columnist, discussed the role of Christianity in U.S. politics with Richard Parker, L... Read more
23 Feb 2018
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Talia Buford: Environmental Inequity
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Talia Buford, reporter for ProPublica, discussed environmental justice, the complexities of covering the environment, ho... Read more
17 Apr 2018
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Joy-Ann Reid: How Race Impacts the 2016 Election
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Joy-Ann Reid, host of MSNBC’s "AM Joy" discussed the role of race within the Republican and Democratic parties, the Blac... Read more
12 Oct 2016
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E.J. Dionne, Jr., political writer for The Washington Post, and William H. Bloomberg Visiting Professor, discussed his f... Read more
13 Sep 2017
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57mins
Ranked #9
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Vann R. Newkirk II, staff writer for The Atlantic, discussed Charlottesville, Jemele Hill’s remarks about President Trum... Read more
20 Sep 2017
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Jackie Calmes: Conservative Media and U.S. Politics
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Jackie Calmes, White House editor for the Los Angeles Times Washington bureau, discussed the evolution of conservative m... Read more
20 Oct 2017
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59mins
Ranked #11
Patrick Ruffini: Trump and the Future of the Republican Party
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Patrick Ruffini, co-founder and partner of Echelon Insights, a political research and analytics firm, discussed the Sept... Read more
28 Sep 2016
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58mins
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Cathy O'Neil: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
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Cathy O’Neil, data scientist and author of the new book Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality a... Read more
5 Oct 2016
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Ranked #13
Michael Pollan: Food Policy and Its Coverage in the Media
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Author Michael Pollan discussed the Farm Bill’s far-reaching impact on the U.S. food system and the environment, how jou... Read more
2 Nov 2017
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Ranked #14
Bob Schieffer: Finding the Truth in Today's Deluge of News
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Bob Schieffer, CBS News contributor, former Face the Nation host, and 2015-2016 Walter Shorenstein Media & Democracy... Read more
16 Oct 2017
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Alexandra Petri: Satire and Comedy in the Age of Trump
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Alexandra Petri, author of The Washington Post’s ComPost blog, brought laughs and her observations about comedy to the S... Read more
13 Nov 2017
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Sarah Smarsh: Experiencing and Reporting on Rural America
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Sarah Smarsh, author of the new book "Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Eart... Read more
5 Nov 2018
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Ranked #17
Streaming War Won: Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the news
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Shorenstein Center Spring 2019 Fellow Edward F. O'Keefe served most recently as Senior Vice President of Content Develop... Read more
30 Apr 2019
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Heather Ann Thompson: The Criminal Justice System and the Media
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Heather Ann Thompson, a historian at the University of Michigan and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, discussed the Attica ... Read more
2 Apr 2018
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58mins
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Kristen Soltis Anderson: Millennials, Midterms, and the Future of the GOP
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Kristen Soltis Anderson, pollster and co-founder of Echelon Insights, author of The Selfie Vote: Where Millennials Are L... Read more
5 Oct 2018
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Tom Wheeler: The FCC, Net Neutrality, and Platform Regulation
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Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the FCC from 2013 to 2017 under President Obama, and Walter Shorenstein Media and Democracy Fel... Read more
4 Mar 2018
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1hr 1min
