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Julia A. Seymour | August 7, 2017

Buried in the credits of An Inconvenient Sequel, former vice president Al Gore and filmmakers make it clear they paid to make up for carbon generated during production. That’s part of Gore’s greenwashing of his documentaries through…

Julia A. Seymour | August 2, 2017

It wouldn’t be shocking for a television network known for programming gems like Jackass, Catfish, Teen Mom and The Real World, to lack perspective on serious matters — or to lack serious reporting.

Both deficiencies were on…

Julia A. Seymour | July 27, 2017

The liberal media love Former Vice President Al Gore, the politician turned climate “crusader.” So much so that one of the biggest media companies in the nation — Viacom — is throwing its massive weight behind his new…

Julia A. Seymour | May 10, 2017

Using a tired line he’s been recycling since at least 2003, former vice president Al Gore criticized the media’s coverage of climate change — for not blaming…

Julia A. Seymour | April 27, 2017

It was a “moment made for Bill Nye,” so The Washington Post said.

The Post was referring to the April 22, March for Science, but they could just…

Julia A. Seymour | April 24, 2017

Left-wing filmmaker Josh Fox launched his latest film, Awake, a Dream from Standing Rock, online April 22 — after it premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Julia A. Seymour | January 23, 2017

Critics gave former Vice President Al Gore grief for predicting in An Inconvenient Truth that major cities including lower Manhattan would be underwater if severe ice melt…

Julia A. Seymour | January 18, 2017

Former Vice President Al Gore still has admirers among the media, if the latest issue of The Hollywood Reporter is any guide.

Timed to the Sundance Film…

Julia A. Seymour | September 16, 2016

Think old media are biased? New media is vying to be worse. Spotify, the streaming music service with 100 million active users, is rolling out an election issues video series…

Mira Ebersole | May 25, 2016

To mark the 10th anniversary of the release of the film documentary An Inconvenient Truth, May 24, 2016, Participant Media introduced a celebratory campaign with the social media hashtag #AIT10, and the slogan “Share your truth.” It…

Julia A. Seymour | March 5, 2016

In six seasons, Downton Abbey — the English drama that takes place from 1912 to 1925— has captured millions of American viewers and won an Emmy, a Golden Globe and a BAFTA.

It’s a show about the…

Julia A. Seymour | February 24, 2016

The tiny northern Pennsylvania town of Dimock has been the site of a battle over natural gas drilling for several years. Some residents claimed the drilling contaminated their water, and they sued Cabot Oil & Gas in a battle that…

Sam Dorman | January 11, 2016

Mainstream outlets have used polar bears to show the alleged dangers of climate change, but now this left-wing mascot is making its way to the big screen.

Julia A. Seymour | September 24, 2015

Editor's Note: This post contains spoilers from the premiere of The Player.

Entertainment is full of plotlines that make wealthy people look evil, or…