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In a study published in Crisis, the authors found most New York publications were very bad at using language that prevents contagion deaths.
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Part of being held accountable is being open about your values
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“Inmate,” “convict,” and “prisoner” are all terms that come from the nation’s prison system itself.
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To critique journalism, we need to model the behavior we want to see. But we'll be back soon. 
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Issue 27: Some good news, as a treat.
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Two journalists discuss why they signed an open letter challenging U.S. media coverage of Palestine.
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The AP's new guidance on covering disabilities is a step in the right direction, but doesn't provide a nuanced, thoughtful understanding of the experie…
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Issue 26: Actually, athletes don’t owe journalists anything.
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A conversation about objectivity, power, and the Beltway bubble.
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The ouster of a young reporter for having been pro-Palestinian in college is craven, hypocritical, and outrageous.
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Issue 25: Why is condemning violence so hard?
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Gazans are killed, buildings are destroyed, and Palestinians are injured. But who or what is behind these attacks is never immediately clear.
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