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List your current news and information with a brief description of focus and bias. | List your current news and information with a brief description of focus and bias. | ||
| − | :*[ | + | :*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/ | BBC] - international news, non-US perspectives, us: liberal/socialist, europe:mainstream/centrist |
| − | :*Corriere Della Sera - Italian news | + | :*[http://www.corriere.it/index.shtml?refresh_ce Corriere Della Sera] - Italian news |
| − | :*New York Times - national and international news, opinion, global: centrist/conservative, us: liberal/left | + | :*[http://www.nytimes.com/ New York Times] - national and international news, opinion, global: centrist/conservative, us: liberal/left |
| − | :*Spokesman-Review - local news, centrist/conservative | + | :*[http://www.spokesman.com/ Spokesman-Review] - local news, centrist/conservative |
| − | :*The Inlander - local news, liberal | + | :*[http://www.inlander.com/spokane/ The Inlander] - local news, liberal |
| − | :*iGoogle - weather, customized aggregator for article links for news and interests | + | :*[http://www.google.com/ig?refresh=1 iGoogle] - weather, customized aggregator for article links for news and interests |
| − | :*The Economist - international news, non-US perspectives, global: conservative free market, socially liberal | + | :*[http://www.economist.com/ The Economist] - international news, non-US perspectives, global: conservative free market, socially liberal |
| − | :*The Atlantic - news, features | + | :*[http://www.theatlantic.com/ The Atlantic] - news, features |
| − | :*The New Yorker - | + | :*[http://www.newyorker.com/ The New Yorker] - New York liberal. Very smart writers. |
==Information about Books, Movies, Music== | ==Information about Books, Movies, Music== | ||
Revision as of 04:16, 26 March 2010
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Contents
News and Current Information and Opinion
List your current news and information with a brief description of focus and bias.
- | BBC - international news, non-US perspectives, us: liberal/socialist, europe:mainstream/centrist
- Corriere Della Sera - Italian news
- New York Times - national and international news, opinion, global: centrist/conservative, us: liberal/left
- Spokesman-Review - local news, centrist/conservative
- The Inlander - local news, liberal
- iGoogle - weather, customized aggregator for article links for news and interests
- The Economist - international news, non-US perspectives, global: conservative free market, socially liberal
- The Atlantic - news, features
- The New Yorker - New York liberal. Very smart writers.
Information about Books, Movies, Music
List sources for information about culture and arts.
- New York Review of Books - Opinion, Book reviews, notable work across many academic discipines
- LastFM - collaborative filter, basic information about artists
- Pitchfork - reviews of independent music
- The Inlander - local music/events, local: liberal
- Personal recommendations from friends
- Meta-critic
- Rotten Tomatoes
- IMDB
- Amazon
Political Cultural Perspective Balancing
Use this section to identify sources that would balance or diversify your primary trusted sources.
- Human Events
- Commentary
- American Spectator
- Slate
- Salon
Special Interests
Use this section for topics or interests that you follow aside from general news and cultural information.
- Scientific American
- Fine Woodworking
- Reason - liberatarian perspective
- Science News
Critical Questions
- Do your sources cover a range of news from local to global?
- How would you assess the relative objectivity and balance of your sources?
- If you were trying to balance your sources, what perspectives would you add?
