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Tag Archives: USA
Jan 25 2013
It was and it was not: Identity and the power of storytelling for Muslims (Guest blog)
1 CommentCan a minority community use storytelling to create a new identity for itself instead of having its identity decided by majority culture? Polis Intern Paula Brito reports on a talk by US playwright and author Wajahat Ali and actor Riz … Continue reading
Posted by: January 25, 2013
Tagged with: fiom, guest blog, identity, Muslims, Paula Brito, TV, USA
Nov 7 2012
Some media-related questions after Obama’s victory
4 CommentsSome media-related questions after Obama’s victory. (Some of these are stupid, some rhetorical, and the list will grow) Please feel free to suggest more via @CharlieBeckett or in the comments. 1. Why do political journalists still treat campaigns like theatre … Continue reading
Posted by: November 7, 2012
Tagged with: campaigns, Elections, media, Political Communications, USA
Mar 13 2012
Sex, money and power: reporting America for Al Jazeera (guest blog with audio report)
Leave a commentIt has been said that the two aspects of life most often lied about are sex and money – a stereotype that Zeina Awad co-host of Al Jazeera English’s flagship American current affairs programme, Fault Lines, knows all too well. … Continue reading
Posted by: March 13, 2012
Tagged with: Al Jazeera, Elections, events, feminism, gender, guest blog, Guest bloggers, USA, women, Zeina Awad
Feb 23 2012
Reporting America For Al Jazeera: Zeina Awad
Leave a commentZeina Awad, correspondent for Al Jazeera’s Fault Lines programme, has one of the most interesting beats in international journalism covering America for a global news channel with a difference. On March 8th at 1pm at LSE she will discuss her work, … Continue reading
Nov 6 2011
The American dream vs. the British reality – are they really that different? (guest blog)
Leave a commentThis report on the Polis Special Relationship event with the BBC’s Justin Webb and the New York Times’ Sarah Lyall is by Polis intern Sorcha Pollak. In 1946 Winston Churchill coined the term ‘special relationship’ for the post-war alliance between … Continue reading
Posted by: November 6, 2011
Tagged with: america, BBC, justin webb, New York Times, sarah lyall, special relationship, USA
