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The Blog Herald

The media is dividing us on purpose. We cover how.

Outlets

One publication, show, newsletter or person at a time: what it tells its audience, how it keeps them, who the enemy is.

Keeping score

The Polarization Map

Hundreds of outlets, positioned by who links to whom, scored every week on how hot they write and how sealed their world is. No left-right axis, no truth score. Open for anyone to embed.

Open the map

Polarization Map: coming soon

We are building it now. Hundreds of outlets, positioned by who links to whom, scored every week on how hot they write and how sealed their world is. No left-right axis, no truth score, and open for anyone to embed.

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How we work

No side

Right, left, wellness, finance, religious, gendered, contrarian and mainstream-centre all get the same four questions. If a piece reads as a brief for one tribe, it does not run.

Real outlets, real numbers

We write about specific publications, shows and people, and we spend real time inside them first. Every figure is sourced and linked.

One name on every piece

Every article is written and owned by the person on the byline. How we use tools, and how we correct mistakes, is set out in full. Editorial policy