Dana Stevens

Dana Stevens is a culture reporter at Slate, where she covers film, television, and other media. She has previously written for The New York Times and Salon. Her work focuses on analyzing the biases, logical fallacies, deceptions or conflicts of interest in various forms of media. Stevens also contributes to Slate's podcast 'Culturefest', where she discusses a wide range of cultural topics with fellow panelists.

Biography:  https://slate.com/podcasts/culture-gabfest/2024/01/true-detective-cold-country-best

91%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

96%

Examples:

  • Dana Stevens questions the portrayal of power dynamics in the new 'Planet of the Apes' movie and compares it to Shakespearean themes.
  • Stevens also highlights how previous 'Apes' movies explored power corruption more subtly than the latest installment.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

95%

Examples:

  • In the new 'Planet of the Apes' movie, Caesar is a chimpanzee who led an uprising against humans but later becomes a tyrannical ruler.
  • In Zendaya's tennis movie 'Challengers', the main characters are forced to compete in a high-stakes match at a small New Rochelle tournament.
  • The latest 'Apes' film starts with Caesar's funeral and focuses on his place in ape history.

Deceptions

74%

Examples:

  • In her review of 'Challengers', Dana Stevens mentions impressive motion-capture work and a high-stakes tennis match that seems implausible for the tournament's scale.

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