Warring Narratives in the Israel-Gaza Conflict and a New #MeToo Movement

Published: Nov. 3, 2023, 4 p.m.

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Israel began a ground operation in Gaza as a conflict that\\u2019s already left thousands dead continues to escalate. On this week\\u2019s On the Media, reflections on the unique difficulty of covering this war. Plus, six years after explosive allegations against Harvey Weinstein helped launch a movement, how MeToo lives on in the media.

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1. David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker, on striving to\\xa0balance perceptions\\xa0and narratives, and the challenges posed to a reporter\\xa0covering the Israel-Hamas war. Listen.

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2. Vickie Wang [@VickieDeTaiwan] is an interpreter, writer, and stand-up comic,\\xa0on how\\xa0one television\\xa0show sparked a movement in Taiwan. Listen.

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3. Yomi Adegoke [@yomiadegoke],\\xa0columnist for The Guardian and British Vogue, on the\\xa0powerful intersection of #MeToo and the internet. Listen.

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Music:

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Frail as a Breeze\\xa0- Erik FriedlanderWhispers of a Heavenly Death - John ZornFallen Leaves -\\xa0Marcos CiscarI Am\\xa0- India Arie\\xa0Boy Moves the Sun - Michael AndrewsQuizas Quizas Quizas - Ramon Sole

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