Media Studies
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A Kid’s Guide to Anime & Manga: Exploring the History of Japanese Animation and Comics
$17.99 Add to cartAn accessible, inclusive guide aimed at helping young fans celebrate their okatu spirit by sharing the history of anime and manga while giving young readers advice on how to explore and interact with … [more below]
- Series: A Kid’s Fan Guide #3
- Author: Sattin, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0762483938
- Language: English
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Pandora’s Box: How Guts, Guile, and Greed Upended TV
$32.50 Read moreA NEW YORKER BEST BOOKS OF 2023 SELECTION
“Biskind’s saga about the rise and fall of prestige television explains, in punchy, propulsive prose, how we went from Tony Soprano to Ted Lasso.” —New Yorker
- Author: Biskind, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0062991663
- Language: English
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Attack from Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America
$35.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
An urgent, comprehensive explanation of the ways disinformation is impacting democracy, and practical solutions that can be pursued to strengthen the public, media, and tru- Author: McQuade, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 27, 2024
- ISBN10: 164421363X
- Language: English
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Killer Underwear Invasion!: How to Spot Fake News, Disinformation & Conspiracy Theories
$14.99 Add to cartA hilarious and timely tool to help kids learn how to tell what news is true and what isn’t.
Can peanuts give you super strength? Were unicorns discovered on the moon? Did Martians really invade New- Author: Gravel, Elise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1797214918
- Language: English
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Battle of Ink and Ice: A Sensational Story of News Barons, North Pole Explorers, and the Making of Modern Media
$30.00 Add to cartNew York Times Book Review‘s “100 Notable Books of 2023”
“Absolutely gripping… a perfectly splendid read–I highly, highly recommend it” — Douglas Preston, author of the #1 New York Times bestselle- Author: Hartman, Darrell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 06, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593297164
- Language: English
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Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
$18.00 Add to cartWhat happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell’s 1984, Neil’s Postman’s essential guide to the modern media is more relevant
- Author: Postman, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 27, 2005
- ISBN10: 014303653X
- Language: English
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50 Years of Ms.: The Best of the Pathfinding Magazine That Ignited a Revolution
$50.00 Add to cartThe New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice – A celebration of Ms.–the most startling, most audacious, most norm-breaking of the magazine’s groundbreaking pieces on women, men, politics (sexual an… [more below]
- Author: Spillar, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0593321561
- Language: English
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They’re Lying: The Media, The Left, and The Death of George Floyd
$19.99 Add to cartAward-winning investigative journalist Liz Collin sets the record straight. She uncovers what really happened on a street in Minneapolis that set off the riots, the demands to defund the police, and s
- Author: Collin, Liz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: October 18, 2022
- ISBN10: 9798987301708
- Language: English
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Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and the Washington Post
$34.99 Read more“A closely observed, gripping chronicle of politics and journalism during a decade of turmoil.” —The New York Times Book Review
Politics. Money. Media. Tech. …It’s all here in Collision of Power. “- Author: Baron, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1250844207
- Language: English
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The Present Age: On the Death of Rebellion
$14.99 Add to cart“A revolutionary age is an age of action; ours is the age of advertisement and publicity. Nothing ever happens but there is immediate publicity everywhere.”– From The Present Age
In The Present Age (1
- Author: Kierkegaard, Soren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 06, 2019
- ISBN10: 0062930850
- Language: English
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The Freaks Came Out to Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture
$35.00 Add to cartA rollicking history of America’s most iconic weekly newspaper told through the voices of its legendary writers, editors, and photographers.
You either were there or you wanted to be. A defining New- Author: Romano, Tricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: February 27, 2024
- ISBN10: 1541736397
- Language: English
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What Works in Community News: Media Startups, News Deserts, and the Future of the Fourth Estate
$29.95 Add to cartA groundbreaking study of the journalism startups that are solving the local news crisis one community at a time
A must-read for activists, entrepreneurs, and journalists who want to start local news- Author: Clegg, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0807009946
- Language: English
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The Nantucket Sea Monster: A Fake News Story
$25.99 Add to cartA JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION
2018 National Council of Teacher’s of English (NCTE) Notable Children’s Book in Language Arts
Do you believe everything you read in the newspaper?
Early in August 1937, a
- Author: Pattison, Darcy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 1629440825
- Language: English
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Everything I Need I Get from You: How Fangirls Created the Internet as We Know It
$20.00 Add to cartOne of The New York Times Book Review‘s 100 Notable Books of 2022. Named one of the best books of 2022 by The New Yorker, Pitchfork, Vanity Fair and TIME. A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice.
- Author: Tiffany, Kaitlyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 14, 2022
- ISBN10: 0374539189
- Language: English
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What the Fact?: Finding the Truth in All the Noise
$19.99 Add to cartFrom acclaimed writer, journalist, and physician Dr. Seema Yasmin comes a “savvy, accessible, and critical” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) book about the importance of media literacy, fact-based rep… [more below]
- Author: Yasmin, Seema
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 20, 2022
- ISBN10: 1665900032
- Language: English
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The Storm Is Upon Us: How Qanon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything
$17.99 Read more“I hope everyone reads this book. It has become such a crucial thing for all of us to understand.” —Erin Burnett, CNN
“An ideal tour guide for your journey into the depths of the rabbit hole that is- Author: Rothschild, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1685890180
- Language: English
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Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked
$18.00 Add to cart“Irresistible is a fascinating and much needed exploration of one of the most troubling phenomena of modern times.” –Malcolm Gladwell, author of New York Times bestsellers David and Goliath and Outli
- Author: Alter, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 06, 2018
- ISBN10: 0735222843
- Language: English
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It’s Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens
$16.00 Read more“boyd’s new book is layered and smart . . . It’s Complicated will update your mind.”–Alissa Quart, New York Times Book Review
“A fascinating, well-researched and (mostly) reassuring look at how today- Author: Boyd, Danah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 24 2015
- ISBN10: 0300199007
- Language: English
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That’s the Joint!: The Hip-Hop Studies Reader
$119.93 Read moreThis newly expanded and revised second edition of That’s the Joint! brings together the most important and up-to-date hip-hop scholarship in one comprehensive volume. Presented thematically, the selec
- Author: Forman, Murray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 776
- Publish Date: August 02 2011
- ISBN10: 0415873266
- Language: English
