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Select film scribes blasted both “Green Book” and “The Mule,” but not for the usual reasons.

The former scored the Best Picture Oscar late last month while the latter proved …
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So much of media bias boils down to selection.

What stories are covered? And, more importantly, which items get ignored?

A new media bias template thrives In our social media …
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Late night comedians have put out the “Welcome” mat for Democrats running against President Donald Trump next year.

We’ve already seen Sen. Kamala Harris fawned over by both Stephen Colbert …
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These are turbulent times to be a man.

Film producer Harvey Weinstein, media figures such as Matt Lauer and Charlie Rose and actors like Kevin Spacey have been tossed from …
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Annapurna Pictures desperately needed a hit going into the 2018 Oscar campaign.

Instead, the struggling studio went 0 for 3 at the box office. Both “Destroyer” and “If Beale Street …
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Bernard Goldberg blew the whistle on mainstream media bias long before casual observers could spot it a mile away.

His groundbreaking 2001 book “Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes How the …
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Taylor Swift finally got the message.

The pop superstar stayed out of the political fray for what seems like eons in pop culture time. No woke PSAs. No concerts dripping …
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The battle over “Captain Marvel” began well before its March 8 release date.

The first female-led MCU feature since the franchise transformed Hollywood stars Brie Larson as the colorfully clad …
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Talk about lousy timing.

The recent parody “Isn’t It Romantic” dismantles many of the tropes tied to romantic comedies, or rom-coms for short.

• The gay best friend
• The grit-free …
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For those unfamiliar with the popular Netflix series, “Making a Murderer,” the show follows the murder trials of Steven Avery and his cousin, Brendan Dassey.

The two men were convicted …
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