On the Media

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On the Media episodes

July 30, 2014 THIS WEEK ROBOTS! (AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE)
A special theme hour - starring a computer competing against a comedian for laughs, the Army's recruitment chatbot, and Google crushing on robots.
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July 25, 2014 War of Words In Israel-Palestine, Downed Planes, and Dark Humor
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July 18, 2014 A Breakthrough HIV Drug, Chronicling Gun Violence, and SIMS
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July 11, 2014 Getting Fired for a FOIA, A Chicago Crime Reporter, Cold Cases and More
A CIA agent gets fired over a FOIA request, the truth behind the current immigration crisis, and the Chicago Tribune’s overnight crime reporter on covering endless shootings.
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July 01, 2014 Breaking Bad in Spanish, the "Hispanic Walter Cronkite", and More
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June 27, 2014 Hey, Alex, This is NOT NPR
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June 26, 2014 Egypt's Press Suppression, True Crime, and More
How the suppression of a free press in Egypt is reversing the course of the Arab Spring, challenging the conventional wisdom on student debt, a defense of True Crime, and more.
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June 20, 2014 ISIS's Media Offensive, Online Death Threats, and What NPR Is (and Isn't)
ISIS's Twitter and television offensive, the effects of language on your morals, and what NPR is and what it isn't.
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June 13, 2014 The Bergdahl Controversy, The Slenderman Panic, and a Cantor Narrative
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June 06, 2014 The Snowden Leaks One Year Later
Our fluctuating interest in Snowden and his leaks one year later, your digital life after death, and the viral photo fiction that changed Tom Cruise's career.
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On the Media is a weekly show that uses the media as a lens to understand our world. On the Media listeners say the show is an essential companion, helping them survive the firehose of media…