Media & Education
Are Librarians Being Trained as the New Culture Warriors?
Are librarians neutral? Many prioritize privacy and free speech, often ignoring public standards.
Krista Cook
January 20, 2025
Are librarians neutral? Many prioritize privacy and free speech, often ignoring public standards.
Why is BYU reinforcing its religious mission in education? By emphasizing gospel-centered learning, the university provides students with a distinctive, faith-integrated academic experience that prepares them for both secular and spiritual growth.
Do Latter-day Saints favor Nazi ideology? Dangerous analogies distort history and polarize conversations.
How did the AP misrepresent the popularity of the Las Vegas Temple? Their report ignored key facts, including majority support.
What are anti-Mormon dog whistles? Explore how words or phrases can subtly reinforce bigotry and hinder authentic discourse.
What lessons does Joseph Smith Jr.’s assassination teach? It warns of the danger of partisanship and media manipulation.
AP’s coverage of the Latter-day Saints misses the mark, showcasing bias and a lack of religious literacy
Latter-Day Saint women challenge the narrative of oppression, countering the view that they lack power within the Church of Jesus Christ.
Journalists embrace X’s new identity but resist the Latter-day Saints’, showing disparate media treatment.
Our editors end the year with public accountability and a review of what we did and did not do well.
In our increasingly divisive country, public libraries stand as one of the few neutral civic spaces. But pervasive ideological tilt may prove a death knell. Librarians, however, can save the library as a sanctuary for all.
Another tragic abuse case led one reporter to call for mandatory reporting, a practice that will harm more children.