Dorothy Parvaz

2 months ago | wunc.org | Dorothy Parvaz

We look at "Universal Language," a new movie that follows three storylines in a city that is a cross between Winnipeg and Tehran.

2 months ago | wesa.fm | Dorothy Parvaz

We look at "Universal Language," a new movie that follows three storylines in a city that is a cross between Winnipeg and Tehran.

2 months ago | npr.org | Ayesha Rascoe |Dorothy Parvaz

Trump is threatening tariffs against Canada and Mexico. Here's what that would meanNPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Kenneth Smith Ramos, Mexico's former USMCA chief negotiator, about the impact of the tariffs that President Trump has threatened against Mexico and Canada.

Jan 5, 2025 | mprnews.org | Eric Deggans |Eleana Tworek |Dorothy Parvaz

A Pew Research poll taken during the 2024 presidential campaigns showed that 20 percent of Americans now get their news from social media influencers on various apps. Given the growing role of influencers in the democratic process, it seems we should seriously consider a few things: Should they be trained? If so, how, and by whom? Summer Harlow is associate director of the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at UT Austin. She created a class for, what she calls, newsfluencers.

Sep 2, 2024 | boisestatepublicradio.org | Dorothy Parvaz |David Roll

At least six people have been killed and 13 more have been injured in a suicide bombing in the Afghan capital of Kabul. Khalid Zadran, the spokesman for the Kabul police chief, told the Associated Press that the dead included a woman, and that all of the injured were civilians.