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How the Media Enables Terrorists
The busy, relentless lives of those living in New York and New Jersey were disturbed recently by two terrorist bombings, which sent two...
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Oct 13, 20165 min read


Pressing to Compress
Earlier this year, the world watched in consternation as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s increasingly autocratic regime closed...
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Apr 25, 20165 min read


Terrorism Beyond the Limelight
On March 13, a car bomb exploded in Turkey’s capital, Ankara, killing an estimated 32 people and injuring over 100 others. This attack...
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Apr 19, 20165 min read


The Party’s Media: Free Speech and CCP Legitimacy
Last month, President Xi Jinping of China took a choreographed tour of the country’s largest media organizations, and, with the...
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Apr 4, 20165 min read


Journalism’s New Reality
Technology has irrefutably and dramatically transformed the journalism industry in the past 20 years. Access to media has evolved from...
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Mar 23, 20166 min read


Barack to the Future: Media Engagement and 2016
Throughout his presidency, and especially during 2014, President Obama has made a concerted effort to connect to young voters through...
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Feb 28, 20154 min read


(Don’t) Send Your Kid to the Ivy League
This past July, William Deresiewicz’s article, “Don’t Send Your Kid to the Ivy League,” and his criticism of elite universities sparked a...
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Nov 19, 20141 min read


End the Cuban Embargo: Does it Mean Anything?
Two days after The New York Times published an article detailing the repeated attempts of Cubans to reach the United States, the...
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Oct 30, 20144 min read


Emmys and Impact: Dishonestly Representing the LGBTQ Community
This year at the 66th annual Primetime Emmys, three of the shows which seemed to dominate the award ceremony had significant LGBTQ...
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Sep 24, 20145 min read


Running in Heels
In Pennsylvania, during the spring of 2008, Hillary Clinton’s campaign faced a notable problem: white women. While Clinton courted the...
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Aug 27, 20147 min read


Tragedy of the Creative Commons
On April 22, the Supreme Court heard arguments for a case that will decide the future of creative content. The case, American...
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Apr 30, 20147 min read


Comedian-in-Chief: Cracking Jokes to Help Obamacare
President Obama sat down for an interview – or rather, comedy skit – with Zach Galifianakis on his web series “Between Two Ferns.”...
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Mar 13, 20143 min read


Fracking, Stripping, Speaking: The Politics of Sex Work
In 1890, the United States Census Bureau announced the end of the Western frontier. Yet the frontier spirit has surfaced intermittently...
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Dec 13, 20136 min read


BPR Interview: Arianna Huffington
Arianna Huffington, the president and editor-and-chief of the Huffington Post Media Group, talks to Brown Political Review’s Ben Wofford....
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Dec 6, 20134 min read


Politico Magazine is a Feminist Nightmare
There. You clicked it. The rest of this column doesn’t even matter. But while I have you here, I might as well explain myself. No, I...
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Nov 26, 20133 min read


Watch the Brown Alumni Media Panel
BPR sponsored a panel of alumni journalists to discuss “Investigative Journalism in the Age of Polarization (and Misinformation).”...
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Oct 24, 20131 min read
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[Liveblog]: Investigative Journalism and Polarization
Brown Political Review is excited to present a marquee panel of alumni journalists to explore how journalism is changing in an American...
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Oct 19, 20131 min read


What Miley Cyrus Says About Us
Here we are, a month removed from the VMA performance that shook a nation. Before Miley Cyrus did her infamous phallic-foam-finger dance,...
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Oct 8, 20133 min read


BPR Interview: Chris Hayes
Chris Hayes hosts MSNBC’s primetime show “All In with Chris Hayes,” and is the author of the recent book “Twilight of the Elites: America...
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Jun 10, 20131 min read
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