American Media: Out with the Old, In with the New York Times
Many of us simply assume that media headlines are reality. But is the media acting in good faith? Or are they serving a political agenda? In this episode, Patrick is joined by Ashley Rindsberg to discuss the power American media, namely the New York Times, has had in controlling narratives and altering history.
Many of us simply assume that media headlines are reality. But is the media acting in good faith? Or are they serving a political agenda? In this episode, Patrick is joined by Ashley Rindsberg, novelist and essayist, to discuss the power American media has in controlling narratives and altering history. Hear as Ashley shares insights from his book, The Gray Lady Winked, which exposes The New York Times for misreporting, fabricating, and distorting stories to serve the agenda of the powerful...
Read MoreMany of us simply assume that media headlines are reality. But is the media acting in good faith? Or are they serving a political agenda? In this episode, Patrick is joined by Ashley Rindsberg, novelist and essayist, to discuss the power American media has in controlling narratives and altering history. Hear as Ashley shares insights from his book, The Gray Lady Winked, which exposes The New York Times for misreporting, fabricating, and distorting stories to serve the agenda of the powerful family at its core. Plus, learn how Ashley says we can get back to a media based on our humanity, not our politics. Listen now!
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