Stories
Our stories examine the ways that race, religion, class, dis/ability, age, gender and sexual identity issues intersect with major topics in the media, and aim to bring new perspectives to light.
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Struggling for the Truth in the Balkans
The general lack of balanced discussion in the media in the Balkans deprives the public of accurate information and damages professional journalism.
When Women of Colour Experiences are Turned into Trauma Porn
It’s a long journey to where women of colour are able to prioritise themselves holistically without being boxed into overused narratives but the first step comes from media organisations and outlets taking an active step towards changing the stories they...
Global Alliance Against Digital Hate and Extremism Demands Elon Musk M...
Elon Musk, CEOTwitter1355 Market Street, Suite 900San Francisco, CA 94103 Dear Mr. Musk, The Global Alliance Against Digital Hate and …
All Falls Down – The Case of Music Superstar Ye’s Comments on Jewi...
Ye's 2004 song "All Falls Down" explores the subject of putting one's faith in something that ultimately turns out to be futile. Or, you could say, we are often self-absorbed. At least for the time being, it seems like Ye...
Are celebrity lawsuits against the media changing the future o...
DMG Media is home to one of the biggest online news sites in the UK, as well as its daily newspaper.
Migrants Blamed for the UK Government Failures
Reports earlier this week from a migrant processing centre in Kent, near the English Channel painted a heart-breaking picture
Unrealistic Post-natal Photos on Instagram Add to Weight Stigma
A deeper cultural change is needed to understand the impact of online and offline anti-fatness and to address the weight stigma and obsession with thinness that pervade our society.
Embracing Diversity in Film Could Protect Child Stars from Abuse
To protect the rights of child actors it is important to embrace diversity and representation, while adopting all the possible measures to keep child performers safe from the pressure that the media, the entertainment industry, and sometimes their parents try...
Disclosing Police Conduct with Journalists Does Not Stop Structural Pr...
Should police officers be transparent and disclose their associations with journalists? It’s a question that addresses the concept of accountability, both for the police force and the press.
A Generation of Cozy Video Gamers Continues to Grow in Response to Har...
In the wake of hyper competitive video games and global hardship, a large subset of players turn to “cozy games” for reprieve.
