Media Studies
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The Rise of Virtual Communities: In Conversation with Virtual World Pioneers
$32.99 Add to cartUncover the fascinating history of virtual communities and how we connect to each other online. The Rise of Virtual Communities, explores the earliest online community platforms, mapping the technolog
- Author: Atherton, Amber
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 181
- Publish Date: April 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1484292960
- Language: English
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Remotely: Travels in the Binge of TV
$28.00 Add to cartA leading film critic on the evolving world of streaming media and its impact on society
The city at night under lockdown, a time of plague and anxiety. It is an exciting new age of television, the l- Author: Thomson, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0300261004
- Language: English
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She
$16.99 Add to cartHailed as “a dreadlocked dervish of words…the Bob Marley of American poets” (Esquire), Saul Williams is a gifted young poet who is opening up this literary art form to a new generation of readers. … [more below]
- Author: Williams, Saul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0671039776
- Language: English
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Off the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anything
$16.99 Read more“A deep dive into the world of Flat Earth conspiracy theorists . . . that brilliantly reveals how people fall into illogical beliefs, reject reason, destroy relationships, and connect with a broad ran
- Author: Weill, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 1643753371
- Language: English
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Buried by the Times: The Holocaust and America’s Most Important Newspaper
$39.99 Add to cartAn in-depth look at how The New York Times failed in its coverage of the fate of European Jews from 1939-45. It examines how the decisions that were made at The Times ultimately resulted in the minimi… [more below]
- Author: Leff, Laurel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 444
- Publish Date: April 10 2006
- ISBN10: 0521607825
- Language: English
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The Trauma Beat: A Case for Re-Thinking the Business of Bad News
$21.95 Read moreA groundbreaking and thorough examination of the trauma caused by the media covering crimes, both to victims and journalists, from a respected journalist and victim advocate
In The Trauma Beat, an ey
- Author: Cherry, Tamara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1770416862
- Language: English
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Post-Cinematic Bodies
$37.33 Add to cartHow is human embodiment transformed in an age of algorithms? How do post-cinematic media technologies such as AI, VR, and robotics target and re-shape our bodies? Post-Cinematic Bodies grapples with t
- Author: Denson, Shane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: July 12 2023
- ISBN10: 3957960436
- Language: English
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Escaping the Rabbit Hole: How to Debunk Conspiracy Theories Using Facts, Logic, and Respect (Revised and Updated – Includes Information about 20
$26.99 Add to cartRevised and updated for the first time in 2023–Now includes strategies for debunking conspiracies regarding the coronavirus pandemic, election fraud, QAnon, UFOs, and more.
The Earth is flat, the Wo- Author: West, Mick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 420
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1510776338
- Language: English
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The Hidden Persuaders
$16.95 Add to cart“One of the best books around for demystifying the deliberately mysterious arts of advertising.”–Salon
“Fascinating, entertaining and thought-stimulating.”–The New York Times Book Review
“A brisk, aut
- Author: Packard, Vance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: July 01 2007
- ISBN10: 097884310X
- Language: English
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It’s Not TV: The Spectacular Rise, Revolution, and Future of HBO
$28.00 Read more“A read so riveting, it’s not hard to imagine watching it unfold on Sunday nights.” —The Associated Press
“An incisive account that is more than a rosy victory lap for one of TV’s most influential ch- Author: Gillette, Felix
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 0593296192
- Language: English
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The Art of Sportscasting: How to Build a Successful Career
$24.95 Add to cartThis no-holds-barred, play-by-play manual on professional sportscasting gives you an inside course at the sportscaster’s challenges and victories.
- Author: Hedrick, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: October 23 2001
- ISBN10: 1888698241
- Language: English
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The Book
$19.95 Add to cartThe book as object, as content, as idea, as interface.
What is the book in a digital age? Is it a physical object containing pages encased in covers? Is it a portable device that gives us access to ent
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Borsuk, Amaranth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: May 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0262535416
- Language: English
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Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone: The Essential Writing of Hunter S. Thompson
$20.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Rum Diary and king of “Gonzo” journalism Hunter S. Thompson, comes the definitive collection of the journalist’s finest work from Rolling Stone. Fear and Loathing at… [more below]
- Author: Thompson, Hunter S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: October 16 2012
- ISBN10: 1439165963
- Language: English
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The Unreality of Memory: And Other Essays
$18.00 Add to cartTerror, disaster, memory, selfhood, happiness . . . leave it to a poet to tackle the unthinkable so wisely and so wittily.* A literary guide to life in the pre-apocalypse, The Unreality of Memory coll
- Author: Gabbert, Elisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 0374538344
- Language: English
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Civic Storytelling: The Rise of Short Forms and the Agency of Literature
$29.95 Read moreA deep history of storytelling as a civic agency, recalibrating literature’s political role for the twenty-first century
Why did short narrative forms like the novella, fable, and fairy tale suddenly- Author: Fuchs, Florian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1942130740
- Language: English
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My Life as a Godard Movie
$15.95 Add to cartA book-length essay on beauty and revolution as seen through the work of Jean-Luc Godard.
As Joanna Walsh watches the films of Jean-Luc Godard, she considers beauty and desire in life and art. “There’
- Series: Undelivered Lectures
- Author: Walsh, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1945492643
- Language: English
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The Influencer Industry: The Quest for Authenticity on Social Media
$49.92 Read moreA critical history of the social media influencer’s rise to global prominence
Before there were Instagram likes, Twitter hashtags, or TikTok trends, there were bloggers who seemed to have the passion- Author: Hund, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0691231028
- Language: English
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Out on the Wire: The Storytelling Secrets of the New Masters of Radio
$20.00 Add to cartA Library Journal Best Book of 2015
Go behind the scenes of seven of today’s most popular narrative radio shows and podcasts, including This American Life and RadioLab, in graphic narrative. Every wee- Author: Abel, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 25 2015
- ISBN10: 0385348436
- Language: English
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The Nantucket Sea Monster: A Fake News Story
$11.99 Add to cartJUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION
2018 National Council of Teacher’s of English (NCTE) Notable Children’s Book in Language Arts
A NON-POLITICAL FAKE NEWS STORY FOR KIDS: EXAMPLE OF 1ST AMENDMENT FREE PRESS
- Author: Pattison, Darcy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 1629440833
- Language: English
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Spider-Man Psychology: Untangling Webs
$21.99 Add to cartAcclaimed author, psychology professor, Wheel of Fortune game show champion, and “superherologist” Dr. Travis Langley has returned with the newest installment of his lauded Pop Culture Psychology seri… [more below]
- Series: Popular Culture Psychology
- Author: Langley, Travis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1684429331
- Language: English
