Brooke Gladstone

Host, On The Media

Brooke Gladstone appears in the following:

Extreme Heat: the Climate Disaster That's Hardest to See

Friday, August 18, 2023

The impact of extreme heat is harder to measure than the damage from a hurricane.

The Trump Case Against E. Jean Carroll and The Progress of #MeToo

Wednesday, August 09, 2023

It's not about what happens to the men.

Colonialism and Propaganda in Niger's Coup

Friday, August 04, 2023

 How Russia's sophisticated propaganda machine impacted this West African democracy. 

Rewriting Russian History

Friday, August 04, 2023

A journalist reckons with the connections between Russian history, propaganda, and empire. 

Removing Relics of "The Lost Cause"

Friday, August 04, 2023

On the military's renaming of nine army posts (and more).

Lessons from Syria on How to Document War Crimes

Friday, July 28, 2023

Russia's brutal military tactics in Syria were a preview to the war in Ukraine. 

20 Days In Mariupol: A Look Behind the Documentary

Friday, July 28, 2023

A conversation with the Sundance Audience Award-winning documentary's documentary

Why the Former Giants of Digital News Outlets are Falling

Friday, July 21, 2023

The former Editor-in-Chief of BuzzFeed News on the end of an era of digital news, and what's next.

How American Business Taught Us to to Love the Free Market

Friday, July 14, 2023

How a century-long PR campaign shaped American understanding of the free market. 

The Communist Manifesto Through the Ages

Friday, July 14, 2023

The revolutionary text rears its head whenever capitalism falls short.

Unpacking the Hype About the Thrills and Dangers of AI

Friday, July 07, 2023

Why AI has fallen in (and out) of vogue, and how ChatGPT works.

Geoffrey Hinton on How Neural Networks Revolutionized AI

Friday, July 07, 2023

The key to the latest AI tech lies in how humans think.

The Rise of AI-Powered Weapons

Friday, July 07, 2023

AI infiltrates the weapons industry.

Trump Caught On Tape Talking About Classified Documents

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

And what this case says about the United States' overclassification problem. 

The Women Who Covered the War in Vietnam

Friday, June 23, 2023

Why they went, and what they saw.

Seymour Hersh on the My Lai Massacre

Friday, June 23, 2023

Breaking the news on the most notorious atrocity of the Vietnam War.

The Legacy of Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

Friday, June 23, 2023

How the pentagon papers started a cultural revolution in support of whistleblowers. 

What The Press Missed About the Pentagon Papers

Friday, June 23, 2023

The late Les Gelb on what representations of the leak leave out of the real story. 

What Media Coverage of Trump’s Movement is Missing

Friday, June 16, 2023

The rallies and guns aren't "just" theater.

How Not to Report on a Presidential Election

Friday, June 16, 2023

Breaking bad political reporting habits.