media
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How An Australian Media Freedom Act Could Work
Australians picked up their morning papers yesterday to find heavily blacked-out text instead of front-page headlines. This bold statement was instigated by the “Your Right to Know” campaign, an unlikely coalition of Australian media organisations fighting for press freedom and source protection.
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The Best Media Player Apps For Windows And Mac
Everyone has something on their PC worth watching ” that funny video you just shot on holidays, some movie you downloaded that you probably shouldn’t have, a highlight from your favourite concert, et cetera. And while you can probably just pull it up in your operating system’s default player, there’s no reason why you should limit…
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How To Tell If A News Site Is Reliable
It’s happened before, and with another American presidential election looming next year, it’s going to happen again and again. The spread of “fake news,” the incorrect labelling of real news as “fake,” and overall confusion as to how to tell the difference.
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How To Have A Conversation With A Conspiracy Theorist Without Losing Your Mind
Faked moon landing, #PizzaGate, September 11 was an inside job, Vince Foster was murdered by the Clintons to cover up Whitewater, the Sandy Hook massacre was a hoax – the list of conspiracy theories is long and bizarre. Side-show paranoid nonsense becomes alarming and enraging, however, when ordinary people base important decisions; how they vote,…