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Off the Rails

2023/2/17
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On the Media

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1. Julia Rock [@jul1arock)], reporter at the The Lever, and Allison Fisher [@citizenfisher)], director of the Climate and Energy Program for Media Matters for America, on why the Ohio derailment was a foreseeable disaster and how dearth of early media coverage, which failed to hold parties accountable, left space for distrust. [Listen.](https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/segments/ohio-train-derailment-reveals-structural-issues-on-the-media https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/segments/ohio-train-derailment-reveals-structural-issues-on-the-media ))

)2. Gönül Tol [@gonultol)], the founding director of the Middle East Institute's Turkey program and author of "Erdoğan’s War: A Strongman’s Struggle at Home and in Syria," on the impact of government corruption on Turkey's death toll after this month's earthquake. Listen.)

3. Natasha Hall [@NatashaHallDC)], a senior fellow at the Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, on the ways politics have played into a delay in aid in Syria. Listen.)

4. Keren Landman [@landmanspeaking)], senior reporter covering public health and emerging infectious diseases at Vox, on the risks of bird flu and if we should be worried about another pandemic. Listen.)

*Music:Fallen Leaves - Marcos CiscarInvitation to a Suicide - John ZornBerceuse In D Flat Major, Op. 57 - Ivan MoravecTime Is Late - Marcos CiscarWhen Doves Cry Airborne Toxic EventLachrymae Antiquae - Kronos QuartetWhite Man Sleeps - Kronos QuartetThe Old House - Marcos Ciscar*

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