Question Everything with Brian Reed
KCRW & Placement Theory
Propagandist? Truth teller? Influencer? Question Everything unravels the contested work of journalists and the moral complexities surrounding the stories that impact us all. Hosted by Brian Reed (S-Town, This American Life, The Trojan Horse Affair). For outtakes and an inside peek inside the editorial conundrums that confront journalists every day, sign up for our newsletter at www.kcrw.com/questioneverything.Question Everything is a production of KCRW and Placement Theory.
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Sep 12, 2024 • 48min
S-Town Host Brian Reed Meets His Harshest Critic
Join Gay Alcorn, a journalist celebrated for her incisive critique, as she delves into the ethical quagmires of storytelling in journalism. They discuss the haunting consequences of past work and the moral complexities of sharing intimate stories after death. The conversation touches on the intricacies of relationships shaped by pain and the immense responsibility journalists bear in portraying sensitive subjects like mental health and suicide. This engaging dialogue challenges perceptions and redefines accountability in narrative-driven journalism.
Aug 30, 2024 • 2min
Question Everything is out now!
Journalist Brian Reed of S-Town is questioning everything, even his own work. Season premiere Sept 12. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
