Media

The media genre pulls back the curtain on the powerful forces that shape what we see, hear, and believe — from the hidden mechanics of propaganda and political messaging to the psychology of our screen-obsessed lives. These books examine the cameras, algorithms, and agendas behind the stories we're told, asking who controls the narrative and what that means for all of us.

Media ملخصات الكتب

Republic of Lies

بقلم Anna Merlan • 2019

Real scandals, social media, ambitious politicians: the conspiracy loop that captured America.

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🗳️ American Politics 🕵️ Conspiracy Culture 📡 Media Manipulation 🔁 Digital Echo Chambers ⚠️ Political Extremism

Republic of Lies

Real scandals, social media, ambitious politicians: the conspiracy loop that captured America.

بقلم Anna Merlan 2019 288 صفحة

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🗳️ American Politics 🕵️ Conspiracy Culture 📡 Media Manipulation 🔁 Digital Echo Chambers ⚠️ Political Extremism

Passwords

بقلم Jean Baudrillard • 2000

We mapped the world so completely that we erased it. The simulation is all that remains.

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🏫 French Theory 📚 Postmodern Theory 🔍 Cultural Criticism 🔣 Signs And Symbols 📺 Media Theory

Passwords

We mapped the world so completely that we erased it. The simulation is all that remains.

بقلم Jean Baudrillard 2000 112 صفحة

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🏫 French Theory 📚 Postmodern Theory 🔍 Cultural Criticism 🔣 Signs And Symbols 📺 Media Theory

How to Win an Information War

بقلم Peter Pomerantsev • 2024

How do you beat a propaganda machine? One British journalist answered: don't refute it, imitate it.

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📻 Propaganda Studies 💻 Information Warfare 🧠 Mass Psychology ⚡ Authoritarian Psychology 📰 Disinformation

How to Win an Information War

How do you beat a propaganda machine? One British journalist answered: don't refute it, imitate it.

بقلم Peter Pomerantsev 2024 304 صفحة

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📻 Propaganda Studies 💻 Information Warfare 🧠 Mass Psychology ⚡ Authoritarian Psychology 📰 Disinformation

Cue the Sun! The Invention of Reality TV

بقلم Emily Nussbaum • 2024

Radio confessionals, hidden cameras, and game shows: the unscrupulous origins of reality television.

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📺 Reality Television 🎞️ Media History 👁️ Voyeurism 🎬 Documentary Ethics 📰 Cultural Criticism

Cue the Sun! The Invention of Reality TV

Radio confessionals, hidden cameras, and game shows: the unscrupulous origins of reality television.

بقلم Emily Nussbaum 2024 464 صفحة

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📺 Reality Television 🎞️ Media History 👁️ Voyeurism 🎬 Documentary Ethics 📰 Cultural Criticism

Slanted

بقلم Sharyl Attkisson • 2020

How newsrooms kill inconvenient stories, and the words that tell you they're doing it.

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📰 Media Bias 🎭 Narrative Control 🗣️ Weaponized Language 🕹️ Media Manipulation 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Slanted

How newsrooms kill inconvenient stories, and the words that tell you they're doing it.

بقلم Sharyl Attkisson 2020 316 صفحة

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📰 Media Bias 🎭 Narrative Control 🗣️ Weaponized Language 🕹️ Media Manipulation 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Pixel Flesh

بقلم Ellen Atlanta • 2024

Beauty culture promised freedom and delivered algorithms. The empowerment was always a sales pitch.

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💄 Beauty Culture ✊ Body Politics 📱 Social Media Harm 🍽️ Diet Culture Critique 🌍 Racialized Beauty

Pixel Flesh

Beauty culture promised freedom and delivered algorithms. The empowerment was always a sales pitch.

بقلم Ellen Atlanta 2024 384 صفحة

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💄 Beauty Culture ✊ Body Politics 📱 Social Media Harm 🍽️ Diet Culture Critique 🌍 Racialized Beauty

Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed

بقلم Howard Gardner • 2010

Three ancient virtues, dismantled by the digital age, reconstructed for it.

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🧭 Moral Education 🏛️ Virtue Ethics 💻 Digital Age Ethics 🎨 Aesthetic Education 👶 Child Moral Development

Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed

Three ancient virtues, dismantled by the digital age, reconstructed for it.

بقلم Howard Gardner 2010 256 صفحة

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🧭 Moral Education 🏛️ Virtue Ethics 💻 Digital Age Ethics 🎨 Aesthetic Education 👶 Child Moral Development

كتابة الإعلانات

بقلم مارك شو • 2009

Your reader is scanning, not reading. The copywriter's craft for making every word count.

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✏️ Commercial Writing 📋 Copywriting Fundamentals 🎙️ Brand Voice 💬 Persuasive Writing 💻 Digital Content

كتابة الإعلانات

Your reader is scanning, not reading. The copywriter's craft for making every word count.

بقلم مارك شو 2009 216 صفحة

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✏️ Commercial Writing 📋 Copywriting Fundamentals 🎙️ Brand Voice 💬 Persuasive Writing 💻 Digital Content

The Walking Dead Psychology

بقلم Travis Langley • 2015

What real minds do when the world dies: the psychology hidden inside The Walking Dead.

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🧠 Pop Psychology 🧟 Survival Psychology 💔 Trauma And Resilience 👥 Group Dynamics ⚖️ Moral Psychology

The Walking Dead Psychology

What real minds do when the world dies: the psychology hidden inside The Walking Dead.

بقلم Travis Langley 2015 304 صفحة

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🧠 Pop Psychology 🧟 Survival Psychology 💔 Trauma And Resilience 👥 Group Dynamics ⚖️ Moral Psychology

The Arab Uprising

بقلم Marc Lynch • 2012

Arab youth, armed with TV and social media, toppled dictators. Then the counterrevolution began.

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✊ Arab Spring 🌍 Middle Eastern Politics 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes ☪️ Islamist Movements 🕊️ Civil Resistance

The Arab Uprising

Arab youth, armed with TV and social media, toppled dictators. Then the counterrevolution began.

بقلم Marc Lynch 2012 288 صفحة

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✊ Arab Spring 🌍 Middle Eastern Politics 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes ☪️ Islamist Movements 🕊️ Civil Resistance

Free Speech And Why It Matters

بقلم Andrew Doyle • 2021

The argument for free speech when offense is treated as violence and platforms police every word.

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🗣️ Free Speech Advocacy 🚫 Cancel Culture 🏛️ Classical Liberalism ⚖️ Hate Speech Laws 🔕 Censorship

Free Speech And Why It Matters

The argument for free speech when offense is treated as violence and platforms police every word.

بقلم Andrew Doyle 2021 115 صفحة

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🗣️ Free Speech Advocacy 🚫 Cancel Culture 🏛️ Classical Liberalism ⚖️ Hate Speech Laws 🔕 Censorship

12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You

بقلم Tony Reinke • 2017

Your phone is making you a worse worshipper. Here is what to do about it.

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✝️ Digital Theology 📺 Media Ecology 📱 Smartphone Addiction ⏰ Attention Economy 🙏 Spiritual Formation

12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You

Your phone is making you a worse worshipper. Here is what to do about it.

بقلم Tony Reinke 2017

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✝️ Digital Theology 📺 Media Ecology 📱 Smartphone Addiction ⏰ Attention Economy 🙏 Spiritual Formation

Revan

بقلم Drew Karpyshyn • 2011

A Jedi Master's nightmares drag him into the Sith Empire, where a hidden Emperor plots conquest.

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🖤 Fallen Hero Redemption 🗡️ Political Intrigue 👑 Sith Empire 🧩 Lost Memory Quest 🔥 Dark Side Corruption

Revan

A Jedi Master's nightmares drag him into the Sith Empire, where a hidden Emperor plots conquest.

بقلم Drew Karpyshyn 2011 289 صفحة

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🖤 Fallen Hero Redemption 🗡️ Political Intrigue 👑 Sith Empire 🧩 Lost Memory Quest 🔥 Dark Side Corruption

101 Facebook Marketing Tips and Strategies for Small Businesses

بقلم Lasse Rouhiainen • 2016

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp: 101 tactics that turn them into your small-business customer pipeline

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🖥️ Digital Marketing 📱 Social Media Strategy 📘 Facebook Marketing 📷 Instagram Marketing 🎬 Video Marketing

101 Facebook Marketing Tips and Strategies for Small Businesses

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp: 101 tactics that turn them into your small-business customer pipeline

بقلم Lasse Rouhiainen 2016 193 صفحة

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🖥️ Digital Marketing 📱 Social Media Strategy 📘 Facebook Marketing 📷 Instagram Marketing 🎬 Video Marketing

Dark Star Rising

بقلم Gary Lachman • 2018

How the occult belief that mind shapes reality captured Trump, Putin, and the alt-right.

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🔮 Occult Politics 🌀 Postmodern Politics ⚡ Chaos Magic 🧠 New Thought 🏛️ Traditionalism

Dark Star Rising

How the occult belief that mind shapes reality captured Trump, Putin, and the alt-right.

بقلم Gary Lachman 2018 214 صفحة

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🔮 Occult Politics 🌀 Postmodern Politics ⚡ Chaos Magic 🧠 New Thought 🏛️ Traditionalism

Dishonesty Is the Second-Best Policy

بقلم David Mitchell • 2019

The internet, Brexit, and everything else a British comedian finds disastrous and hilarious.

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🎭 Political Satire 🗣️ Social Commentary 🇬🇧 British Humor 📰 Column Collections 🔒 Digital Privacy

Dishonesty Is the Second-Best Policy

The internet, Brexit, and everything else a British comedian finds disastrous and hilarious.

بقلم David Mitchell 2019 264 صفحة

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🎭 Political Satire 🗣️ Social Commentary 🇬🇧 British Humor 📰 Column Collections 🔒 Digital Privacy

Thrawn

بقلم Timothy Zahn • 2018

Thrawn and Vader uncover an enemy on Batuu that first took root in the Clone Wars.

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🎖️ Military Sci-Fi ⏳ Dual Timeline 🤝 Uneasy Alliance 🕸️ Shadow Manipulators 🕵️ Espionage Intrigue

Thrawn

Thrawn and Vader uncover an enemy on Batuu that first took root in the Clone Wars.

بقلم Timothy Zahn 2018 342 صفحة

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🎖️ Military Sci-Fi ⏳ Dual Timeline 🤝 Uneasy Alliance 🕸️ Shadow Manipulators 🕵️ Espionage Intrigue

Escaping the Rabbit Hole

بقلم Mick West • 2018

Facts alone won't pull someone from the rabbit hole. Respect and the right missing detail might.

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🕳️ Conspiracy Theory 🔍 Modern Skepticism 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🧠 Psychology Of Belief 💻 Online Misinformation

Escaping the Rabbit Hole

Facts alone won't pull someone from the rabbit hole. Respect and the right missing detail might.

بقلم Mick West 2018 304 صفحة

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🕳️ Conspiracy Theory 🔍 Modern Skepticism 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🧠 Psychology Of Belief 💻 Online Misinformation

We Had a Little Real Estate Problem

بقلم Kliph Nesteroff • 2021

From Wild West exploitation to viral sketches: how Native comedians turned erasure into an art form.

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🪶 Native American History 🎭 Comedy History ✊ Cultural Reclamation 🎬 Media Stereotypes 💪 Humor As Resistance

We Had a Little Real Estate Problem

From Wild West exploitation to viral sketches: how Native comedians turned erasure into an art form.

بقلم Kliph Nesteroff 2021 319 صفحة

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🪶 Native American History 🎭 Comedy History ✊ Cultural Reclamation 🎬 Media Stereotypes 💪 Humor As Resistance

Get Scrappy

بقلم Nick Westergaard • 2016

Digital marketing for the underdog: how to win with creativity, strategy, and sheer stubbornness.

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📱 Digital Marketing 🏪 Small Business Marketing 🧱 Brand Building ✍️ Content Marketing 💬 Social Media Strategy

Get Scrappy

Digital marketing for the underdog: how to win with creativity, strategy, and sheer stubbornness.

بقلم Nick Westergaard 2016 240 صفحة

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📱 Digital Marketing 🏪 Small Business Marketing 🧱 Brand Building ✍️ Content Marketing 💬 Social Media Strategy

Don't Be Evil

بقلم Rana Foroohar • 2019

The internet promised openness. What arrived was surveillance, addiction, and monopoly.

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🏢 Big Tech Critique 🔒 Data Privacy 🧠 Attention Economy ⚖️ Tech Monopolies 💼 Gig Economy

Don't Be Evil

The internet promised openness. What arrived was surveillance, addiction, and monopoly.

بقلم Rana Foroohar 2019 328 صفحة

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🏢 Big Tech Critique 🔒 Data Privacy 🧠 Attention Economy ⚖️ Tech Monopolies 💼 Gig Economy

World Without Mind

بقلم Franklin Foer • 2017

A counterculture dream of global harmony became a corporate machine for total surveillance.

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🏢 Big Tech Critique 🧱 Monopoly Power 🤖 Algorithmic Control 📱 Attention Economy 🏪 Cultural Homogenization

World Without Mind

A counterculture dream of global harmony became a corporate machine for total surveillance.

بقلم Franklin Foer 2017 272 صفحة

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🏢 Big Tech Critique 🧱 Monopoly Power 🤖 Algorithmic Control 📱 Attention Economy 🏪 Cultural Homogenization

Introduction to Documentary

بقلم Bill Nichols • 2001

Reality does not speak for itself. How documentary turns observation into argument, frame by frame.

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🎬 Documentary Filmmaking 📖 Film Theory 📜 Documentary History 📝 Nonfiction Storytelling 💬 Visual Rhetoric

Introduction to Documentary

Reality does not speak for itself. How documentary turns observation into argument, frame by frame.

بقلم Bill Nichols 2001 223 صفحة

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🎬 Documentary Filmmaking 📖 Film Theory 📜 Documentary History 📝 Nonfiction Storytelling 💬 Visual Rhetoric

All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Watching Star Trek

بقلم Dave Marinaccio • 1994

The leadership and ethics curriculum hidden inside Star Trek, finally pulled into plain sight.

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📺 Pop Culture Philosophy 🖖 Star Trek Fandom 👔 Leadership Lessons ⚖️ Ethical Dilemmas 🤝 Diverse Teams

All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Watching Star Trek

The leadership and ethics curriculum hidden inside Star Trek, finally pulled into plain sight.

بقلم Dave Marinaccio 1994 130 صفحة

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📺 Pop Culture Philosophy 🖖 Star Trek Fandom 👔 Leadership Lessons ⚖️ Ethical Dilemmas 🤝 Diverse Teams

Perfecting Sound Forever

بقلم Greg Milner • 2009

A century of recording breakthroughs produced one thing: new illusions our ears accepted as real.

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🎛️ Recording Technology 🎚️ Music Production 📢 History Of Sound 🎻 Cultural History Of Music 🌐 Media Ecology

Perfecting Sound Forever

A century of recording breakthroughs produced one thing: new illusions our ears accepted as real.

بقلم Greg Milner 2009 416 صفحة

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🎛️ Recording Technology 🎚️ Music Production 📢 History Of Sound 🎻 Cultural History Of Music 🌐 Media Ecology

Kill Chain

بقلم Andrew Cockburn • 2015

Precision warfare is a lie. Drone strikes miss, breed enemies, and only the contractors profit.

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🛸 Drone Warfare 🎯 Targeted Killings 🏭 Military-Industrial Complex 👁️ Surveillance State 💥 Intelligence Failures

Kill Chain

Precision warfare is a lie. Drone strikes miss, breed enemies, and only the contractors profit.

بقلم Andrew Cockburn 2015 320 صفحة

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🛸 Drone Warfare 🎯 Targeted Killings 🏭 Military-Industrial Complex 👁️ Surveillance State 💥 Intelligence Failures

Un-Trumping America

بقلم Dan Pfeiffer • 2020

The GOP was built for Trump long before he came down the escalator.

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🗳️ Democratic Reform 🗳️ Voting Rights 📺 Media Strategy 💰 Campaign Finance 🔧 Labor Unions

Un-Trumping America

The GOP was built for Trump long before he came down the escalator.

بقلم Dan Pfeiffer 2020 273 صفحة

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🗳️ Democratic Reform 🗳️ Voting Rights 📺 Media Strategy 💰 Campaign Finance 🔧 Labor Unions

I'm Right and You're an Idiot

بقلم James Hoggan • 2016

Why arguing harder backfires, and the listening and framing skills that actually change minds.

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🗣️ Public Discourse ⚡ Polarization 🧠 Cognitive Biases ⚖️ Moral Psychology 🕊️ Nonviolent Communication

I'm Right and You're an Idiot

Why arguing harder backfires, and the listening and framing skills that actually change minds.

بقلم James Hoggan 2016 272 صفحة

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🗣️ Public Discourse ⚡ Polarization 🧠 Cognitive Biases ⚖️ Moral Psychology 🕊️ Nonviolent Communication

Propaganda Blitz

بقلم David Edwards • 2018

The news isn't broken. It's working exactly as designed: manufacturing consent for the powerful.

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🧐 Media Criticism 📣 War Propaganda 🏢 Corporate Power 🎭 Manufacturing Consent 📡 Media Ownership

Propaganda Blitz

The news isn't broken. It's working exactly as designed: manufacturing consent for the powerful.

بقلم David Edwards 2018 336 صفحة

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🧐 Media Criticism 📣 War Propaganda 🏢 Corporate Power 🎭 Manufacturing Consent 📡 Media Ownership

You Can't Read This Book

بقلم Nick Cohen • 2012

Censorship didn't vanish after book burnings. It learned to smile and send a legal notice.

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🗽 Free Speech Defense 🙊 Religious Censorship 🏢 Corporate Silence 📢 Whistleblowing 🖥️ Digital Authoritarianism

You Can't Read This Book

Censorship didn't vanish after book burnings. It learned to smile and send a legal notice.

بقلم Nick Cohen 2012

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🗽 Free Speech Defense 🙊 Religious Censorship 🏢 Corporate Silence 📢 Whistleblowing 🖥️ Digital Authoritarianism

Tavistock Institute

بقلم Daniel Estulin • 2011

The counterculture was a psy-op, television a drug, both engineered to dismantle human identity.

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🧠 Psychological Warfare 🏗️ Social Engineering 💉 Mind Control Programs 📺 Media Propaganda 👁️ Invisible Government

Tavistock Institute

The counterculture was a psy-op, television a drug, both engineered to dismantle human identity.

بقلم Daniel Estulin 2011 240 صفحة

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🧠 Psychological Warfare 🏗️ Social Engineering 💉 Mind Control Programs 📺 Media Propaganda 👁️ Invisible Government

The Anarchist In The Library

بقلم Siva Vaidhyanathan • 2004

The web set free-sharing anarchists against control-hungry oligarchs, and neither side is winning.

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🛡️ Digital Rights ⚖️ Copyright Politics 🏛️ Cultural Commons 🌐 Network Society 💻 Digital Counterculture

The Anarchist In The Library

The web set free-sharing anarchists against control-hungry oligarchs, and neither side is winning.

بقلم Siva Vaidhyanathan 2004 272 صفحة

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🛡️ Digital Rights ⚖️ Copyright Politics 🏛️ Cultural Commons 🌐 Network Society 💻 Digital Counterculture

A State of Fear

بقلم Laura Dodsworth • 2021

The UK government orchestrated fear to secure pandemic compliance. How it worked, and what it broke.

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🦠 Pandemic Response 🏛️ Government Overreach 😨 Fear And Control 📈 Behavioral Economics 📰 Media Manipulation

A State of Fear

The UK government orchestrated fear to secure pandemic compliance. How it worked, and what it broke.

بقلم Laura Dodsworth 2021 320 صفحة

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🦠 Pandemic Response 🏛️ Government Overreach 😨 Fear And Control 📈 Behavioral Economics 📰 Media Manipulation

The Inner History of Devices

بقلم Sherry Turkle • 2008

Your devices are confidants, not just tools. What they reveal about the self you're becoming.

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🧠 Technology And Self 📱 Digital Intimacy 🎭 Online Identity 🎰 Digital Addiction 🔍 Digital Ethnography

The Inner History of Devices

Your devices are confidants, not just tools. What they reveal about the self you're becoming.

بقلم Sherry Turkle 2008 208 صفحة

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🧠 Technology And Self 📱 Digital Intimacy 🎭 Online Identity 🎰 Digital Addiction 🔍 Digital Ethnography

Russian Roulette

بقلم Michael Isikoff • 2018

Putin ordered it, WikiLeaks delivered it, and Trump's team kept taking the meetings.

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🇺🇸 Election Interference 🕵️ Russian Intelligence 🐻 Putin's Russia 📢 Disinformation Campaigns 💻 Cyber Warfare

Russian Roulette

Putin ordered it, WikiLeaks delivered it, and Trump's team kept taking the meetings.

بقلم Michael Isikoff 2018

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🇺🇸 Election Interference 🕵️ Russian Intelligence 🐻 Putin's Russia 📢 Disinformation Campaigns 💻 Cyber Warfare

Do Every Thing Wrong!

بقلم Jarett Kobek • 2018

A violent, fragile rapper became a mirror for an age of digital brutality and moral hypocrisy.

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🎤 Hip-Hop Culture 📰 Media Criticism 💻 Internet Culture ✊ Systemic Racism 🌟 Celebrity Culture

Do Every Thing Wrong!

A violent, fragile rapper became a mirror for an age of digital brutality and moral hypocrisy.

بقلم Jarett Kobek 2018 176 صفحة

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🎤 Hip-Hop Culture 📰 Media Criticism 💻 Internet Culture ✊ Systemic Racism 🌟 Celebrity Culture

Girls on Film

بقلم Alicia Malone • 2022

Landing her dream job as a TCM host was only act one of her film education.

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🎬 Film Criticism 🎞️ Classic Cinema ✊ Feminist Media Criticism 🖼️ Representation In Media 📖 Media Memoir

Girls on Film

Landing her dream job as a TCM host was only act one of her film education.

بقلم Alicia Malone 2022 199 صفحة

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🎬 Film Criticism 🎞️ Classic Cinema ✊ Feminist Media Criticism 🖼️ Representation In Media 📖 Media Memoir

Billionaire, Nerd, Saviour, King

بقلم Anupreeta Das • 2024

From monopolist to saint: Bill Gates's image was manufactured. His hidden empire was not.

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💻 Big Tech 💰 Billionaire Critique ⚖️ Wealth Inequality 🔎 Investigative Biography 🏢 Corporate Power

Billionaire, Nerd, Saviour, King

From monopolist to saint: Bill Gates's image was manufactured. His hidden empire was not.

بقلم Anupreeta Das 2024 330 صفحة

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💻 Big Tech 💰 Billionaire Critique ⚖️ Wealth Inequality 🔎 Investigative Biography 🏢 Corporate Power

The Silenced Majority

بقلم Amy Goodman • 2012

The news decides which wars and uprisings didn't happen. Here is what they buried.

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📻 Independent Media 📺 Media Criticism 🔍 Investigative Journalism ✊ Grassroots Movements 💸 Economic Inequality

The Silenced Majority

The news decides which wars and uprisings didn't happen. Here is what they buried.

بقلم Amy Goodman 2012 380 صفحة

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📻 Independent Media 📺 Media Criticism 🔍 Investigative Journalism ✊ Grassroots Movements 💸 Economic Inequality

Voodoo Histories

بقلم David Aaronovitch • 2009

From Stalin's show trials to 9/11 truthers: why conspiracy theories work, and why debunking fails.

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🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 🏛️ Political Paranoia 🧐 Skeptical Inquiry 🧠 Cognitive Biases 📰 Disinformation

Voodoo Histories

From Stalin's show trials to 9/11 truthers: why conspiracy theories work, and why debunking fails.

بقلم David Aaronovitch 2009 358 صفحة

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🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 🏛️ Political Paranoia 🧐 Skeptical Inquiry 🧠 Cognitive Biases 📰 Disinformation

This is esports (and How to Spell it) – LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK AWARD 2020

بقلم Paul "ReDeYe" Chaloner • 2020

Esports started in 1980, runs on modder-built games, and won't push pros out at 25.

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🎮 Esports Industry 🕹️ Gaming Culture 🔧 Modding Communities 👩 Women In Gaming 📺 Sports Media

This is esports (and How to Spell it) – LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK AWARD 2020

Esports started in 1980, runs on modder-built games, and won't push pros out at 25.

بقلم Paul "ReDeYe" Chaloner 2020 265 صفحة

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🎮 Esports Industry 🕹️ Gaming Culture 🔧 Modding Communities 👩 Women In Gaming 📺 Sports Media

Groupthink

بقلم Christopher Booker • 2020

The psychological engine behind the Reign of Terror now powers modern politics and climate policy.

3.12

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🧠 Mass Psychology 👥 Social Conformity 🫧 Collective Delusion 📢 Echo Chambers 🏛️ Ideological Capture

Groupthink

The psychological engine behind the Reign of Terror now powers modern politics and climate policy.

بقلم Christopher Booker 2020 240 صفحة

3.12

١١٦ تقييم

🧠 Mass Psychology 👥 Social Conformity 🫧 Collective Delusion 📢 Echo Chambers 🏛️ Ideological Capture

You Gotta Want It

بقلم Jake Paul • 2016

Grind harder than anyone, bet on new platforms early, and build a team that multiplies your reach.

3.90

٥٠٠+

📱 Social Media Fame 🎬 Content Creation 💪 Hustle Culture 🏋️ Daily Discipline 🚀 Young Entrepreneurs

You Gotta Want It

Grind harder than anyone, bet on new platforms early, and build a team that multiplies your reach.

بقلم Jake Paul 2016

3.90

٥٠٠+ تقييم

📱 Social Media Fame 🎬 Content Creation 💪 Hustle Culture 🏋️ Daily Discipline 🚀 Young Entrepreneurs

When Clothes Become Fashion

بقلم Ingrid Loschek • 2009

Clothing stays clothing until it's copied. Fashion runs on imitation, not originality.

4.04

٢٦

👗 Fashion Theory 🔧 Design Systems 🔄 Social Systems Theory 🏺 Material Culture 🔤 Semiotics Of Dress

When Clothes Become Fashion

Clothing stays clothing until it's copied. Fashion runs on imitation, not originality.

بقلم Ingrid Loschek 2009 256 صفحة

4.04

٢٦ تقييم

👗 Fashion Theory 🔧 Design Systems 🔄 Social Systems Theory 🏺 Material Culture 🔤 Semiotics Of Dress

Disaster Nationalism

بقلم Richard Seymour • 2024

The new far right feeds on catastrophe, not economics. Its fuel is resentment and scapegoating.

4.06

٥٠٠+

🏴 Far-Right Politics 💻 Digital Extremism 🕵️ Conspiracy Culture 💼 Neoliberal Critique 🔗 Online Radicalization

Disaster Nationalism

The new far right feeds on catastrophe, not economics. Its fuel is resentment and scapegoating.

بقلم Richard Seymour 2024 288 صفحة

4.06

٥٠٠+ تقييم

🏴 Far-Right Politics 💻 Digital Extremism 🕵️ Conspiracy Culture 💼 Neoliberal Critique 🔗 Online Radicalization

Football Done Right

بقلم Michael Lombardi • 2023

Five coaches built the modern NFL. A former GM names them, then ranks everyone else.

3.59

٣٧٠

🏈 Nfl History 📋 Football Coaching 🔍 Talent Evaluation 🏆 Player Rankings ♟️ Football Strategy

Football Done Right

Five coaches built the modern NFL. A former GM names them, then ranks everyone else.

بقلم Michael Lombardi 2023 305 صفحة

3.59

٣٧٠ تقييم

🏈 Nfl History 📋 Football Coaching 🔍 Talent Evaluation 🏆 Player Rankings ♟️ Football Strategy

Buy Now

بقلم Rick Cesari • 2011

Solve a customer's problem on screen, close the sale, track every dollar. Direct response playbook.

4.00

٢٥

🎯 Direct Marketing 📺 Advertising Strategy 🧠 Consumer Psychology ✍️ Copywriting 🏗️ Brand Building

Buy Now

Solve a customer's problem on screen, close the sale, track every dollar. Direct response playbook.

بقلم Rick Cesari 2011 240 صفحة

4.00

٢٥ تقييم

🎯 Direct Marketing 📺 Advertising Strategy 🧠 Consumer Psychology ✍️ Copywriting 🏗️ Brand Building

Front Row at the Trump Show

بقلم Jonathan Karl • 2020

How a presidency became a TV show, and the press became the supporting cast.

4.27

٤٬٠٠٠+

🇺🇸 Trump Presidency 🎤 White House Press Corps 📰 Political Journalism 🎭 Media Manipulation 🤥 Post-Truth Politics

Front Row at the Trump Show

How a presidency became a TV show, and the press became the supporting cast.

بقلم Jonathan Karl 2020 368 صفحة

4.27

٤٬٠٠٠+ تقييم

🇺🇸 Trump Presidency 🎤 White House Press Corps 📰 Political Journalism 🎭 Media Manipulation 🤥 Post-Truth Politics

Social Media Marketing when you have NO CLUE!

بقلم Gundi Gabrielle • 2017

Starting from zero? A jargon-free guide to building your brand on the five major social platforms.

3.88

١٢٦

📱 Social Media Marketing 🧱 Brand Building 📝 Content Strategy 🎨 Visual Marketing 🎥 Video Marketing

Social Media Marketing when you have NO CLUE!

Starting from zero? A jargon-free guide to building your brand on the five major social platforms.

بقلم Gundi Gabrielle 2017 165 صفحة

3.88

١٢٦ تقييم

📱 Social Media Marketing 🧱 Brand Building 📝 Content Strategy 🎨 Visual Marketing 🎥 Video Marketing

Clicks, Bricks & Brands

بقلم Martin Lindstrom • 2001

Earning the loyalty of a $300 billion generation that decides what the whole family buys.

4.15

٢٠

🧒 Youth Marketing 🏢 Brand Management 👃 Sensory Marketing 💬 Peer Influence 🌐 Virtual Economies

Clicks, Bricks & Brands

Earning the loyalty of a $300 billion generation that decides what the whole family buys.

بقلم Martin Lindstrom 2001 320 صفحة

4.15

٢٠ تقييم

🧒 Youth Marketing 🏢 Brand Management 👃 Sensory Marketing 💬 Peer Influence 🌐 Virtual Economies

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