Information Diet Inventory

Current

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

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, article links for news and interests

The Economist - international news, non-US perspectives, global: conservative free market, socially liberal

The Atlantic - news, features

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

Political Cultural Perspective Balancing

Use this section to identify sources that would balance or diversify your primary trusted sources.

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 of your sources?
• If you were trying to balance your sources, what perspectives would you add?