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The Trojan Horse Affair

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The Trojan Horse Affair

Serial Productions & The New York Times

News, Society & Culture

4.67.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

A new podcast from Brian Reed. Subscribe here: https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/question-everything

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi there Trojan Horse of Fair listeners, it's Brian here. I'm dropping in to let you know that I have a new show out that I think you'll enjoy

0:07.0

Where I'm re-examining journalism the profession I've worked in for more than 15 years. It's called question Everything. You can find it anywhere you get your podcast.

0:15.2

Question Everything with Brian Reed. And I really am trying to Question Everything, including my own work.

0:20.7

In the first episode, I sit down with a fellow journalist who called my most well-known story, S-town, morally indefensible.

0:28.0

Why do you think this is a story at all? What's your answer to that criticism of mine and others, even questioning whether or not it's legitimate to do this?

0:37.0

If you listen to the Trojan Horse Affair, you'll know that I was rethinking the way journalism is done during that investigation with Hamza

0:46.3

This new podcast question everything is a continuation of that journey for me. It's my real-time quest to figure out how we can make journalism better.

0:54.0

A show for anyone who's ever felt frustrated or misled by the news at a time when so many

0:59.2

people believe journalism and journalists are failing.

1:02.8

I view myself as covering this as this is something that is happening.

1:08.6

This being...

1:09.6

This being people believing so much bullshit.

1:12.8

I do feel like that as a reporter that like it is an exercise and failure.

1:17.6

A jailer made the remark, well I guess you'll quit writing about the DA now.

1:21.4

I said dude I'm already writing this story that's happening right now

1:24.3

I'm already writing that in my head as we said here. I think I have to be more aware

1:28.0

to tell you about the process because that blow-bot can be more intense these days but

1:31.9

standing in front of that blowback

1:33.0

or riding in a way to make it not happen.

1:36.0

I'm not sure that's my role.

1:38.0

MS NBC.

1:39.0

CNN is enough.

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