Media Studies
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Terms of Servitude: Zionism, Silicon Valley, and Digital Settler Colonialism in the Palestinian Liberation Struggle
$21.95 Add to cartThis groundbreaking book documents how digital platforms and technology companies based in the United States support the Israeli settler-colonial project through censorship.
Terms of Servitude demonst- Author: Zahzah, Omar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1644214806
- Language: English
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Behind the Mirror: Inside the World of Big Brother
$27.99 Add to cartA look inside the TV show that watches you back
In a house designed for manipulation, paranoia, and power plays, sixteen strangers are cut off from the outside world–watched every second by cameras, j
- Author: Armstrong, Taran
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1464224536
- Language: English
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Across the Universe: The Past, Present, and Future of the Crossword Puzzle
$29.00 Add to cartAn entertaining and eye-opening look at the history of the crossword, who constructs them, and why crosswords matter as both a reflection of and influence on our culture
From Wordle to Spelling Bee, w- Author: Last, Natan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0553387707
- Language: English
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Unreal: Can You Tell Fact from Fake?
$24.99 Add to cartAn enthralling exploration of all the weird and wonderful creatures that may (or may not!) inhabit our world–all packed into an engaging, informational picture book perfect for helping kids build cri
- Author: Simpson, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1834020131
- Language: English
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Blank Space: A Cultural History of the Twenty-First Century
$32.00 Add to cartA revealing exploration of a quarter century of cultural stagnation, examining the commercial and technological forces that have come to dominate contemporary culture–from music and fashion to art, f… [more below]
- Author: Marx, W. David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0593833996
- Language: English
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Look Out: The Delight and Danger of Taking the Long View
$30.00 Add to cart“A charming, idiosyncratic meditation on the human urge to see further, and more, in this cultural history of the ‘aerial view’ . . . McPherson makes an elliptical and enchanting case for reinserting … [more below]
- Author: McPherson, Edward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1662602952
- Language: English
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Notes from Underground: Zines and the Politics of Alternative Culture
$21.99 Read more- Series: Scene History
- Author: Duncombe, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 164841589X
- Language: English
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Uncanny Valley Girls: Essays on Horror, Survival, and Love
$17.99 Add to cartA Literary Hub Most Anticipated Book of the Year
“In Uncanny Valley Girls, horror is more than a genre–it is a language, a sensibility, a lifeline, a semaphore between culture and our own grief and pa
- Author: Lisowski, Zefyr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 006341399X
- Language: English
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White House Secrets: Medical Lies and Cover-Ups
$24.99 Add to cartHere are the shocking, yet true, stories of presidential medical cover-ups from the 19th to the 21st century–the latest thrilling title in award-winning author Gail Jarrow’s Medical Fiascoes series f… [more below]
- Series: Medical Fiascoes
- Author: Jarrow, Gail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1662681038
- Language: English
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That Book Is Dangerous!: How Moral Panic, Social Media, and the Culture Wars Are Remaking Publishing
$29.95 Add to cartAn alarming expos? of the new challenges to literary freedom in the age of social media–when anyone with an identity and an internet connection can be a censor.
In That Book Is Dangerous!, Adam Szete- Author: Szetela, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 0262049856
- Language: English
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Regarding the Pain of Others
$18.00 Add to cartA brilliant, clear-eyed consideration of the visual representation of violence in our culture–its ubiquity, meanings, and effects.
Considered one of the greatest critics of her generation, Susan Son- Author: Sontag, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1250374723
- Language: English
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The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource
$34.00 Add to cartFrom the NYT-bestselling author and television and podcast host, a powerful wide-angle reckoning with how the assault from attention capitalism on our minds and our hearts has reordered our politics a… [more below]
- Author: Hayes, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217067602
- Language: English
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Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age: Coping with Digital Distraction and Sensory Overload
$34.95 Add to cartAn award-winning neurologist on the Stone-Age roots of our screen addictions, and what to do about them.
The human brain hasn’t changed much since the Stone Age, let alone in the mere thirty years of- Author: Cytowic, Richard E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0262049007
- Language: English
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Data Grab: The New Colonialism of Big Tech and How to Fight Back
$26.00 Add to cartA compelling argument that the extractive practices of today’s tech giants are the continuation of colonialism–and a crucial guide to collective resistance.
Large technology companies like Meta, Ama- Author: Mejias, Ulises A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 14 2024
- ISBN10: 0226832309
- Language: English
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Free Your Mind: The New World of Manipulation and How to Resist It
$21.99 Add to cartThe Instant Sunday Times Bestseller
Learn how to recognise and resist the daily attempts to control and manipulate your mind.
There is a war on for your mind. You may not notice, but you are surrounded
- Author: Dodsworth, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0008600856
- Language: English
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The Death of Truth: How Social Media and the Internet Gave Snake Oil Salesmen and Demagogues the Weapons They Needed to Destroy Trust and Polarize the
$30.00 Add to cartHow did we become a world where facts–shared truths–have lost their power to hold us together as a community, as a country, globally? How have we allowed the proliferation of alternative facts, hoax… [more below]
- Author: Brill, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0525658319
- Language: English
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Token Supremacy: The Art of Finance, the Finance of Art, and the Great Crypto Crash of 2022
$32.00 Read moreA New York Times investigative reporter wades into the murky, pixelated waters of the multibillion-dollar NFT market–the virtual casino that sprang up overnight in 2020 and came crashing down, with a… [more below]
- Author: Small, Zachary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0593536754
- Language: English
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Loch Ness Uncovered: Media, Misinformation, and the Greatest Monster Hoax of All Time
$19.99 Add to cartYALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
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2025 NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Book Winner
CCBC Choices 2025
The New York Public Library Best Books for Teens 2024
2025 Texas Topaz List- Author: Siegel, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1662620233
- Language: English
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Medium Hot: Images in the Age of Heat
$24.95 Add to cartWHAT IS THE FUTURE OF THE IMAGE IN THE AGE OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE?
Hito Steyerl is one of the most celebrated artists of our time. Her work, both as an artist and a writer, has- Author: Steyerl, Hito
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1804298026
- Language: English
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Gentlemen of the Woods: Manhood, Myth, and the American Lumberjack
$29.95 Add to cartLumberjacks: the men, the myth, and the making of an American legend
The folk hero Paul Bunyan, burly, bearded, wielding his big ax, stands astride the story of the upper Midwest–a manly symbol of t- Author: Brown, Willa Hammitt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1517912458
- Language: English
