Until the recent election of the Orange racist misogynist, the public seems to have had mixed feelings about the press. On the one hand, people […]
Tag: Media Issues
How a Supposed Snowstorm Editorial Exposed Maclean’s Real Problem: Journalistic Amateurism
Last week’s Montreal snowstorm was quite the disaster. People stranded in cars on Highway 13 for hours, busses just not showing up, sidewalks still not […]
Only Donald Trump Could Make Me Defend the Mainstream Media
Dammit. The following sentence is one I never wanted to type and never thought I would, either: Kudos to CNN, The New York Times and […]
“I’m done with Bill Maher,” or why just being liberal is not enough
That’s it, it’s over. Bill Maher, we’re through. If you’ve ever left a relationship because your partner’s bad traits start making it impossible to appreciate […]
Racism and Austerity in Canada
It’s trickling down. Snow falling from the condensed steam of downtown high rises. It begins to fall gently and you barely even notice it. But […]
Stubenville and beyond: How the media promotes rape culture
On March, 17th, 2013, Trent Mays, 17, and Ma’lik Richmond, 16, of Steubenville, Ohio, were found guilty of raping a 16-year-old West Virginia girl. The […]