Neck and Neck in Newcastle: Unpacking the NYT’s Coverage and its Implications The New York Times (NYT) has a long history of impactful reporting, often setting the agenda for national and international conversations. Its coverage of specific locations, events, and personalities can significantly shape public perception. Recently, its focus on Newcastle, whether directly or indirectly, … Read more
Donald Trump’s 1998 People Magazine Cover: A Look Back at the ’90s Media Portrait of a Business Mogul The year is 1998. Bill Clinton is embroiled in scandal, the internet is still finding its feet, and Donald Trump, already a well-known figure in the world of real estate and celebrity, graces the cover of People … Read more
Decoding the Associated Press’s White Crosses: Symbolism, History, and Modern Relevance The Associated Press (AP), a global news agency, is instantly recognizable. Beyond its name and logo, a lesser-known yet significant visual element contributes to its identity: the white crosses often seen in its photography and videography. These aren’t mere decorative additions; they carry a … Read more
Lather, Rinse, Repeat: Deconstructing the NYT’s Approach to Storytelling and its Impact on Readers The New York Times, a journalistic behemoth, employs a seemingly simple yet incredibly effective formula for its storytelling: lather, rinse, repeat. But this isn’t about hair care; it’s a metaphor for the iterative process of information gathering, narrative construction, and reader … Read more
