Where Can I Get Thoughtful Analysis of Important Questions?
These publications are considered sources of good, deep, factual analysis.
- Which doesn't mean everything they publish is perfect, or unbiased, or worth reading.
- You have to use your powers of analysis to analyze the analyzer. But you're good at that.
Below I have linked to the library's electronic subscription.
- I recommend looking at the PDF of an article when available; you will have to login. (Yeah! free access via the library!)
- That way you can search within the publication for subjects of your choosing, and our subscription will let you read everything.
I've also added the online links where I can.
- Which may offer more or less than the print-accessible-with-a-library-subscription-online version, such as multimedia items.
- Sometimes you hit a pay wall for an article online; in that case, go back to the library version
- The Atlantichttps://www.theatlantic.com/
- The EconomistLogin with your OU ID to get the password to log into the journal!
https://www.economist.com/ - Mother Joneshttps://www.motherjones.com/
- The Nationhttps://www.thenation.com/
- National Reviewhttps://www.nationalreview.com/
- New York Times Magazinehttps://www.nytimes.com/section/magazine
- The New Yorker WebsiteOU Libraries doesn't subscribe.
- New Republichttps://newrepublic.com
- Newsweek WebsiteOU Libraries doesn't subscribe.
- NewsmaxNo print version
- Propublicahttps://www.propublica.org/
- Timehttp://time.com/
- Washington Monthlyhttps://washingtonmonthly.com/
- US News and World Report WebsiteOU Libraries doesn't subscribe
- Sociological ImagesMore thought-provokers than idea resolvers, these brief blog entries each give us something visual to think about, and a brief context.
Chart of Political Leanings of News Sources
This is a simpler version of a chart that has grown to become its own website which is often updated.
Source: Media Bias Chart