# media lens (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover media lens. Page: Feed: --- ## [‘Let’s Just Embrace A Mediterranean Lifestyle’: Climate Lunacy And Burnham’s ‘Pragmatism’](https://www.medialens.org/2026/lets-just-embrace-a-mediterranean-lifestyle-climate-lunacy-and-burnhams-pragmatism/) _2026-08-04 · Editor · Media Lens_ ‘Britain can’t stop climate change. Let’s just embrace a Mediterranean lifestyle’ This has to be a serious candidate for the most foolish comment ever made publicly by a British newspaper editor. Allister Heath, editor of → ## [25 Years Of Media Lens – The BBC’s Paul Adams On Iran](https://www.medialens.org/2026/25-years-of-media-lens-the-bbcs-paul-adams-on-iran/) _2026-07-14 · Editor · Media Lens_ This month marks the 25th anniversary of Media Lens. Still in short trousers, we sent our first media alert to a handful of readers on 9 July 2001. For a long time, our alerts focused → ## [Whitewash: Media Silence Over Starmer’s Gaza Legacy](https://www.medialens.org/2026/whitewash-media-silence-over-starmers-gaza-legacy/) _2026-06-24 · Editor · Media Lens_ On Monday, Sir Keir Starmer was given a largely respectful farewell by the ‘mainstream’ media, portraying him as a ‘decent’ man who put his country first. And now the same news organisations are burnishing Andy → ## [Invitation To A Turkey Shoot – How To Debunk Climate Denial](https://www.medialens.org/2026/invitation-to-a-turkey-shoot-how-to-debunk-climate-denial/) _2026-06-04 · Editor · Media Lens_ We, of course, post on all kinds of emotive and controversial issues on social media: genocide in Gaza, the war of aggression on Iran, the weaponisation of anti-semitism to undermine democratic choice and defend Israel, → ## [Media Myopia As We Hurtle Towards Climate Oblivion](https://www.medialens.org/2026/media-myopia-as-we-hurtle-towards-climate-oblivion/) _2026-05-19 · Editor · Media Lens_ Any aliens who have been monitoring radio and television transmissions streaming outwards into space from Planet Earth over the past few decades will likely be intrigued, bemused or simply horrified at humanity’s headlong drive towards → ## [‘Starmageddon’ – The Anti-Polanski Smear Campaign That Ate Itself](https://www.medialens.org/2026/starmageddon-the-anti-polanski-smear-campaign-that-ate-itself/) _2026-05-12 · Editor · Media Lens_ Historian Ian Kershaw titled the two volumes of his definitive biography of Adolf Hitler, ‘Hubris’ and ‘Nemesis’. (Allen Lane, 1998 and 2000) Inevitably, it seems, great power comes with great hubris. For a brief, glorious → ## [A Lefty Progressive Goes To The Tank Museum](https://www.medialens.org/2026/a-lefty-progressive-goes-to-the-tank-museum/) _2026-04-21 · Editor · Media Lens_ I was born in the south-east of England 17 years after the end of the Second World War, the most destructive conflict in human history. As a child, the 17-year gap seemed a lifetime; as → ## [Nuclear Genocide – The Threat And The Ceasefire](https://www.medialens.org/2026/nuclear-genocide-the-threat-and-the-ceasefire/) _2026-04-10 · Editor · Media Lens_ Given the ‘mainstream’ structural filters that reflexively whitewash the crimes of ‘The Good Guys’ – ‘us’, by doctrinal fiat – we have often wondered how the great and the good of corporate politics and media → ## [‘How On Earth Do You Justify That?’ Laura Kuenssberg’s Selective Empathy](https://www.medialens.org/2026/how-on-earth-do-you-justify-that-laura-kuenssbergs-selective-empathy/) _2026-03-11 · Editor · Media Lens_ On 8 March, on the BBC politics programme, ‘Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg’, the former BBC political editor put these impassioned words to Seyed Ali Mousavi, the Iranian ambassador to the UK: ‘Since we last spoke, → ## [Real SIMs for AI Agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/6RNMo9XPkiMH) _2026-03-11 · **Sponsored**_ Pass 2FA and verifications with real carrier numbers via our API. ## [‘Operation Epic Fury’ – Anatomy Of A War Of Aggression](https://www.medialens.org/2026/operation-epic-fury-anatomy-of-a-war-of-aggression/) _2026-03-04 · Editor · Media Lens_ Commenting last week on the build-up of US military forces targeting Iran, Robert A. Pape, Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, got it right: ‘This represents 40-50% of the deployable US air →