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Dopesick puts a riveting human face on corruption in our health care system

by Alison Bass | Mar 29, 2022 | Uncategorized

I just finished watching the riveting series, Dopesick, on Hulu, and it brought me back in time, to when I was researching my own book about a drug company that lied to the American public and caused many deaths and untold anguish, much like Purdue Pharma did when it...

Alison Bass to talk about her journalism career March 24 at West Virginia University

by Alison Bass | Mar 22, 2022 | Uncategorized

A quick reminder: I will be giving a talk about my journalism career to the West Virginia University student chapter of Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) this Thursday, March 24 at 6 pm. The event is open to WVU students and faculty and will...

Bass to give talk to WVU student journalism group in March

by Alison Bass | Mar 15, 2022 | Uncategorized

I have been invited to give a talk about my journalism career to the West Virginia University student chapter of Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) on Thursday, March 24. The event is open to WVU students and will be held in Room 201 of the Reed College...

U.S. journalists are finally talking about the elephant in the waiting room: systematic racism

by Alison Bass | Mar 9, 2022 | Uncategorized

In the car this morning, I was listening to 1A, a national show that airs on WESA FM, Pittsburgh’s NPR affiliate, and the topic of conversation was the increase in pregnancy-related deaths since the pandemic began. In particular, IA Host Jenn White was zeroing...

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver nails segment on why sex work should be decriminalized

by Alison Bass | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorized

As mentioned in a previous blog, I was interviewed by a producer for Last week Tonight with John Oliver for a possible segment on sex work. Well, last night, John Oliver aired that segment about why sex work should be decriminalized, and as one advocate commented on...
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