Across
- 2. Labor leader Rose who denounced unsafe conditions
- 9. Setting of Plato’s famous allegory
- 11. Fallacy where past investment traps future choices
- 12. Bias where we adopt beliefs because others do
- 13. Bias from focusing on winners and ignoring failures
- 14. U.S. agency that commemorated reforms inspired by the fire
- 15. Participatory subculture creating and sharing media
- 16. Bias that overweights the latest information
- 17. Business model linked to huge clothing waste
- 20. Steel 'ribbon' dedicated in 2023 honoring 146 victims
- 21. Combining multiple raters to reduce bias in charts
- 26. Structural driver of waste in apparel
- 27. Upward struggle out of the cave into daylight
- 28. Operators made repeated trips to rescue workers
- 30. Inevitable factor in rating news outlets' bias
- 33. Sociologist who linked 'good taste' to class power
- 34. NYT journalist who wrote '100 Years Later...' in 2011
- 36. Type of culture associated with tradition and artisanship
- 37. The factory had only one exterior ____ which collapsed
- 38. Resource whose 'subcultural' form grants status
- 40. : One of the Triangle owners: Max ____
- 42. Destination for much discarded apparel worldwide
- 46. Culture category contrasted with 'popular' in the text
- 48. Bias where first number heard tilts later judgments
- 49. Type of sign pointing by causal link like smoke to fire
- 50. Theorist of ideological state apparatuses, spelled here without punctuation
- 52. Reporter who asked whether media bias charts should be trusted
- 54. Contested adoption of cultural elements from another group
- 56. Study of sign systems used to make meaning
- 59. One key axis often plotted alongside bias on these charts
- 60. Manhattan building where the Triangle factory operated
- 61. Associated meanings a sign carries
- 64. Set of choices where items gain meaning by difference
- 67. Group with distinct style and practices within a culture
- 70. Restraints keeping prisoners facing the wall
- 73. : One of the Triangle owners: Isaac ____
- 74. Ultimate source compared to the Form of the Good
- 75. School that critiqued the culture industry
- 76. Type of sign that resembles its referent
- 79. Bias of 'I knew it all along' after an outcome
- 80. Future Labor Secretary Frances who witnessed the fire
- 81. Adorno’s term for sameness disguised as variety
- 82. False belief that past random outcomes affect the next
- 83. Bias where we seek evidence that agrees with us
- 84. Bias where vivid recent examples feel more common
Down
- 1. Dominant group's consent‑winning power
- 3. Images on the wall mistaken for reality by prisoners
- 4. Type of sign with arbitrary learned link
- 5. Imitation of style without satire
- 6. Jenkins’s term for media flowing across platforms
- 7. Effect where low skill inflates self‑confidence
- 8. Street where the Brown Building stands
- 10. Packaging a message for an audience
- 18. Chain or combination that gives structure to signs
- 19. Williams’s phrase for an era’s lived sensibility
- 20. Core weakness of many media bias charts that is often opaque
- 22. Current name of the former Asch Building
- 23. Month of the 1911 Triangle fire
- 24. Process of learning a culture’s codes
- 25. Turning culture into marketable goods
- 29. Shifting language or style across contexts
- 31. University archive preserving documents on the fire
- 32. Supposed marker of refinement tied to status
- 35. Common end‑of‑use path for clothes that often still end up as waste
- 39. Freed prisoner who returns with knowledge
- 41. Cutting‑edge experimental art opposed to mainstream
- 43. Primary or 'literal' meaning of a sign
- 44. Firefighting equipment that was too short to reach upper floors (
- 45. Form a sign takes, like a word or image
- 47. NYT reporter who wrote 'Finally, A Memorial...' in 2023
- 51. Valued quality of the 'real thing' in culture
- 53. Belief the past was better and the future worse
- 55. Tiny plastic threads shedding into waterways
- 57. Process by which ideology 'hails' individuals
- 58. Timeless realities grasped by reason in Plato's theory
- 62. Critic who described 'pseudo‑individualization' in pop music
- 63. Bias where bad news outweighs good in memory
- 65. Bias to trust perceived experts over evidence
- 66. Texts referring to other texts through allusion and quotation
- 67. Polyester, nylon and acrylic are clothing ____
- 68. Status of some exit doors that trapped workers
- 69. Best practice Poynter says raters should show about their process
- 71. Concept a sign points to
- 72. Imitative humor that critiques conventions
- 77. Audience interpretation of a message
- 78. Different wording of the same facts drives choices