In this episode, hosts Mariana and Sahaana revisit first the Review of Journalism’s first story on trans reporting. They talk to Dr. Elisha Lim, an artists, activist and assistant professor at York University. “In Transition” by Alyssa Garrison explores Lim’s experience when they tried to use they/them pronouns in an interview with Xtra in 2011. Journalist Andrea Houston, interviewed for Garrison’s piece, comments on the changes in reporting since then.

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In this episode, hosts Mariana and Sahaana take apart what goes into a cover with the Review of Journalism‘s Art Director, Dave Donald. In this episode, we will learn about everything that goes behind creating a magazine cover and dive deep into some iconic covers from the last 40 years.

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In this episode, hosts Mariana and Lidia review Pull Quotes, The Review’s first venture into podcasting. Guests Laura Howells and Michal Stein speak about their experiences as podcast producers for seasons one and two of Pull Quotes, respectively, and where their first stint in the podcasting world has taken them since.

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In this episode, hosts Lidia Rajcan and Sahaana Ranganathan discuss the use of language and framing in reporting on Palestine and Israel. The episode features Muhannad Ayyash, professor at Mount Royal University, and Pacinthe Mattar, Toronto-based journalist, writer and producer.

Disclosure: The Review of Journalism has collaborated with the Breach on “Public broadcaster barred employees from sharing outside journalism about Gaza, contradicting CBC’s general policy.”

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This episode, hosts Lidia Rajcan and Sahaana Ranganathan speak with Eternity Martis, assistant professor in the School of Journalism at Toronto Metropolitan University, award-winning Toronto-based journalist, editor, and author of “They Said This Would Be Fun: Race, Campus Life, and Growing Up.” 

She joins us to talk about her time on the Review of Journalism masthead and her articles, “Collateral Damage” and “A Capital Idea” published in the Spring 2016 edition of the Review of Journalism. 

To read more about “Collateral Damage” you can go to https://rrj.ca/collateral-damage/. To read more about “A Capital Idea,” you can go to https://rrj.ca/a-capital-idea/.

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This year the Review of Journalism turns forty. Join us for our 40th anniversary podcast, Review-ed

Hosts, Mariana, Sahaana and Lidia will review Canada’s “watchdog on the watchdogs.” They’ll revisit past stories and explore how Review alumni, journalism and storytelling has changed. After four decades on assignment, it’s time for the Review to be Review-ed.

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