

On the Media
WNYC Studios
The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger examine threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the On the Media podcast:

#1 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Turner Diaries

#2 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Second Nature
Scenes from a World Remade

#3 Mentioned in 2 episodes
What Is Wrong with Men
Patriarchy, the Crisis of Masculinity, and How (Of Course) Michael Douglas Films Explain Everything

#4 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Passages
predictable crises of adult life

#5 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Book and Dagger
How Scholars and Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II

#6 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Plot Against the King

#7 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Erasing History
How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future

#8 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Memoirs of Hadrian

#9 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Atlas Shrugged

#10 Mentioned in 2 episodes
O Say Can You Hear?

#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Filter World
How Algorithms Flattened Culture

#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Horror noire

#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Echo Chamber
Rush Limbaugh and the Conservative Media Establishment

#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Earth abides

#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Surviving Autocracy

#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The End of History and the Last Man

#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Hit Makers
The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction

#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Radical American Partisanship
Mapping Violent Hostility, Its Causes, and the Consequences for Democracy

#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
the violent take it by force, the Christian movement that is threatening our democracy

#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes