How Media Bias Endorses Genocide

And how I’m guilty of it

Savannah Worley
6 min readFeb 24, 2024

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A black typewriter with a sheet of paper in it that has the word, “News” typed on it.
Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash

All I was told was I was reporting on a student’s experience studying abroad. All I was told was there was a protest. All I was told was there was some sort of war in the Middle East.

My editors never mentioned “Palestine” or “Gaza.”

In January 2009, I was a 22-year-old senior in college at Indiana…

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Savannah Worley
The Antagonist Magazine

Essayist who writes about social justice, racism, and mental health | she/her | Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/skworley