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Some say that transparency is the ideological future of journalism, but our brains might not be up to the task.
-Links for the Curious-
Should Journalism Be Objective? Serial: Part 2 | Idea Channel | PBS Digital Studios: youtube.com/watch?v=xT0yRXWo6UU
Neural correlates of maintaining one’s political beliefs in the face of counterevidence. By Jonas T. Kaplan, Sarah I. Gimbel & Sam Harris, Scientific Reports 6, Article number: 39589 (2016): nature.com/articles/srep39589
Priming us and them: Automatic assimilation and contrast in group attitudes. By Ledgerwood, Alison; Chaiken, Shelly
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Vol 93(6), Dec 2007, 940-956: psycnet.apa.org/index.cfm?fa=buy.optionToBuy&id=2007-17941-003
Transparency is the New Objectivity, by David Weinberger (via Joho): hyperorg.com/blogger/2009/07/19/transparency-is-the-new-objectivity
The View from Nowhere Q&A, by Jay Rosen (via PressThink): pressthink.org/2010/11/the-view-from-nowhere-questions-and-answers
Nature's peer-review policy: nature.com/authors/policies/peer_review.html
The Blur Between Analysis and Opinion, by Clark Hoyt (via The New York Times): nytimes.com/2008/04/13/opinion/13pubed.html
Wikipedia's "Neutral Point of View" Editing Standard: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL SCIENTIFIC FIGURES ARE COURTESY OF THE AUTHORS NAMED IN THE EPISODE. PLEASE DO NOT REPRODUCE OR DISTRIBUTE THESE FIGURES WITHOUT THE AUTHORS' CONSENT.
Some say that transparency is the ideological future of journalism, but our brains might not be up to the task.
-Links for the Curious-
Should Journalism Be Objective? Serial: Part 2 | Idea Channel | PBS Digital Studios: youtube.com/watch?v=xT0yRXWo6UU
Neural correlates of maintaining one’s political beliefs in the face of counterevidence. By Jonas T. Kaplan, Sarah I. Gimbel & Sam Harris, Scientific Reports 6, Article number: 39589 (2016): nature.com/articles/srep39589
Priming us and them: Automatic assimilation and contrast in group attitudes. By Ledgerwood, Alison; Chaiken, Shelly
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Vol 93(6), Dec 2007, 940-956: psycnet.apa.org/index.cfm?fa=buy.optionToBuy&id=2007-17941-003
Transparency is the New Objectivity, by David Weinberger (via Joho): hyperorg.com/blogger/2009/07/19/transparency-is-the-new-objectivity
The View from Nowhere Q&A, by Jay Rosen (via PressThink): pressthink.org/2010/11/the-view-from-nowhere-questions-and-answers
Nature's peer-review policy: nature.com/authors/policies/peer_review.html
The Blur Between Analysis and Opinion, by Clark Hoyt (via The New York Times): nytimes.com/2008/04/13/opinion/13pubed.html
Wikipedia's "Neutral Point of View" Editing Standard: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL SCIENTIFIC FIGURES ARE COURTESY OF THE AUTHORS NAMED IN THE EPISODE. PLEASE DO NOT REPRODUCE OR DISTRIBUTE THESE FIGURES WITHOUT THE AUTHORS' CONSENT.










