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Springsteen Fandom: "A Lifetime Conversation" explores the experience of the Bruce Springsteen musical fandom as a mutual exchange between artist and audience. Choosing significant stops of the Springsteen and E Street Band 2023 Tour as a narrative guideline, the book presents a thorough...

Bloomsbury presents The Ultimates by Ted Adams, read by Mack Sanderson. Explore the Stories Behind the Legends The 1990s and early 2000s were a time of intense change and experimentation for Marvel Comics. Out of this emerged The Ultimates—a comic that would have an explosive impact on Marvel...

We've all heard that a picture is worth 1,000 words, but what if we don't understand what we're looking at? Social media has made charts, infographics, and diagrams ubiquitous - and easier to share than ever. However, they can also lead us astray. Charts lie in a variety of ways - displaying incomplete or inaccurate data, suggesting misleading patterns, and concealing uncertainty. In How Charts Lie, data visualization expert Alberto Cairo teaches us to not only spot the lies in deceptive visuals, but also to take advantage of good ones to understand complex stories.

La historia reciente contada por quienes la narran jugándose la vida. Sin prensa libre, no hay democracia posible. El periodismo no solo cuenta la historia, también la construye. Fernando Belzunce, director editorial de Vocento, recoge más de cien voces de todo el mundo —Premios Nobel...

While generations of young adults used to spend their summers working as lifeguards or camp counselors, college students today are more likely to seek office experience as interns. Blame the Intern takes listeners into the workspaces of the music industry to show how internships, especially unpaid ones, are problematic introductions to the working world that often provide little valuable training and are unlikely to lead to a job.

Bloomsbury presents Capone's Vault by William Elliott Hazelgrove, read by John Moraitis. Coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the broadcast, an inside look at the historic televised reveal of Al Capone’s vaults that would define Geraldo Rivera’s career and change television forever. In...

As bombs rained down on Gaza in October 2023, images of mass death and destruction gripped the world, and openly genocidal statements from Israeli leaders foretold the magnitude of horrors to come. But the United States media was quick to downplay, obscure, and repackage an emerging campaign of...

Brought to you by Penguin. From Orwell Prize-winning Daniel Lavelle comes a wild road trip chasing aliens through the UFO heartlands The US government has been investigating unidentified aerial phenomena in a secret division of the Department of Defence. A former intelligence official urged the...

'Incisive' PUBLISHERS WEEKLY 'A brilliant, funny, omnivorous excavation of how technology and entertainment have warped humanity' SOPHIE GILBERT, PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST AND AUTHOR OF GIRL ON GIRL _______ From an award-winning staff writer for the Atlantic, Screen People is an eye-opening look...

An unvarnished and immersive dive into the world of conspiracy theories, propaganda, and disinformation from a former Infowars insider caught in the orbit of Alex Jones’s madness. At twenty-four-years old, Josh Owens dropped out of film school when a job offer arrived from the very world that...

An eye-opening look at how the current media landscape has incentivized us to see our fellow citizens as characters in an ongoing entertainment—and how we can fight back, from the popular and award-winning staff writer for The Atlantic. Whether it’s our reality-television-star President or...

On September 10, 1976, exiled Chilean leader Orlando Letelier delivered a blistering rebuke of Augusto Pinochet's brutal right-wing regime in a speech at Madison Square Garden. Eleven days later, while Letelier was on Embassy Row in Washington, DC, a bomb affixed to the bottom of his car exploded, killing him and his coworker Ronni Moffitt. The slaying, staggering in its own right, exposed an international conspiracy that reached well into US territory.

The assassination of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, continues to inspire interest ranging from well-meaning speculation to bizarre conspiracy theories and controversial filmmaking. But in this landmark audiobook, reissued with a new afterword for the 40th anniversary of the assassination, Gerald Posner examines all of the available evidence and reaches the only possible conclusion: Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone.

В аудиокниге «Новое Просвещение и борьба за свободу знания» Питер Кауфман описывает, как веками могущественные силы—главы церкви и инквизиторы, правители и палачи, комиссары и секретные службы—стремились ограничить свободный поток информации. В XVI веке работа над переводом Библии каралась смертной казнью, словари и энциклопедии были под запретом, книги о науке и истории уничтожались.

Noticias falsas, medias verdades, rumores amplificados y narrativas diseñadas para engañar y polarizar circulan todos los días por medios, redes sociales y conversaciones cotidianas. Mario Campos, especialista en medios de comunicación y opinión pública, expone con claridad y ejemplos cómo funciona la maquinaria de la desinformación: quién la impulsa, por qué encuentra terreno fértil y de qué manera los ciudadanos terminamos participando como víctimas y, muchas veces sin saberlo, en su propagación.

Crónica de un fenómeno que lo explica (casi) todo sobre un país que confunde opinar con saber. Nos levantamos con ellas, las escuchamos de camino al trabajo y nos dan las buenas noches. Las tertulias, hoy, son el hilo invisible que mantiene a nuestro país, al mismo tiempo, unido y descosido...

From the creator of the viral Kardashian Kolloquium comes a New Media manifesto for the TikTok age - blending theory, cultural analysis and history to explain the meteoric rise of the Kardashians and what their fame reveals about how media functions today. Since 2007, Kim Kardashian and her...

From the creator of the highly popular Kardashian Kolloquium comes a new media manifesto for the TikTok age, blending theory and cultural analysis to explain the meteoric rise of the Kardashians and explore what their fame can teach us about the way media functions today “By far the best book...

Mary Abdelaziz-Ditzow, Chefredakteurin beim beliebten Portal finanzfluss, wirft einen erhellenden Blick hinter die Kulissen der deutschen Medienwelt. Sie räumt auf mit Irrtümern und haltlosen Klischees, schildert gängige Fails im System und erklärt, warum es „die Wahrheit" einfach nicht gibt. Anhand von zahlreichen Beispielen zeigt sie: Die Medienbranche kämpft mit gewaltigen Problemen – doch bleiben etablierte Nachrichtenmedien trotzdem unersetzlich.

The Data Analytics Advantage is a comprehensive guide that equips listeners with the essential skills to analyze and leverage social media data for strategic decision-making. Combining academic principles with case studies, social media analytics expert Laeeq Khan provides a foundational...