Tag / Bias
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“A Quiet Place” Will Be Snubbed At The Oscars
Although I am anxiously awaiting an exposé on MoviePass’s sketchy-at-best business model, I took the deal that felt too good to be true and ran with it. MoviePass is a subscription-based ticketing service for movies. For a flat fee for $9.95 per month, MoviePass allows users to see one movie per day, sending each subscriber…
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The Media's Lies About Climate Change
In 2007, the Nobel Prize winning UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an international scientific body that reviews and assesses studies related to climate change, released a report that stated, “Warming of the climate system is unequivocal. Most of the observed increase in global average temperatures since the mid-20th century is very likely due…
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Bias With a Basis: Stewart vs Beck
Neutral, unbiased, nonpartisan news is dead. It’s just not a good business model anymore. MSNBC and Fox News have proven this by kicking CNN around in the ratings more and more each year. However, this isn’t really a new problem. Media has taken sides and chosen favorites since the beginning of U.S. history; one of…
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Curriculum Controversy in Texas
Liberal bias in schools is finally being combated, as conservatives on the Texas Board of Education have recently approved a new curriculum. Academia has been skewed to the left, and conservatives are making controversial changes to even the playing field. A final vote will take place in May. Conservatives claim that there is a liberal…