Journalistik

Nyhetsredaktionens obevekliga strävan efter sanning formar vår förståelse av en ständigt föränderlig värld, från avslöjande grävande journalistik till medieanalys och journalistiskt hantverk. Dessa sidor blottlägger den moderna medievärldens komplexa maskineri och lär ut berättandets konst, samtidigt som de granskar hur information flödar, påverkar och ibland vilseleder i vår digitala tidsålder.

Journalistik Boksammanfattningar

The Desert and the Sea

av Michael Scott Moore • 2018

For 977 days, he was a bargaining chip: a journalist’s survival inside the Somali pirate economy.

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🏴‍☠️ Somali Piracy ⛓️ Long-Term Captivity 💰 Pirate Economy 🧠 Psychological Survival 🧊 Dehumanization

The Desert and the Sea

For 977 days, he was a bargaining chip: a journalist’s survival inside the Somali pirate economy.

av Michael Scott Moore 2018 480 sidor

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🏴‍☠️ Somali Piracy ⛓️ Long-Term Captivity 💰 Pirate Economy 🧠 Psychological Survival 🧊 Dehumanization

Not Working

av D.W. Gibson • 2012

What a paycheck conceals: Americans on the identity, health, and dignity that left with the job.

3.68

🎙️ Oral History 💸 Economic Precarity 🔨 Work And Identity 📉 Great Recession 🔄 Career Transitions

Not Working

What a paycheck conceals: Americans on the identity, health, and dignity that left with the job.

av D.W. Gibson 2012 479 sidor

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🎙️ Oral History 💸 Economic Precarity 🔨 Work And Identity 📉 Great Recession 🔄 Career Transitions

The White Album

av Joan Didion • 1979

A writer, a psychiatric breakdown, and the California essays that defined an unraveling decade.

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🔍 Cultural Criticism 📰 New Journalism ✌️ Sixties Counterculture 🎬 Hollywood Culture 🌴 California Noir

The White Album

A writer, a psychiatric breakdown, and the California essays that defined an unraveling decade.

av Joan Didion 1979 224 sidor

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🔍 Cultural Criticism 📰 New Journalism ✌️ Sixties Counterculture 🎬 Hollywood Culture 🌴 California Noir

The Violent Take It by Force

av Matthew D. Taylor • 2024

Behind January 6th was a charismatic Christian movement most Americans have never heard of.

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🕊️ Charismatic Movement 👑 Dominion Theology ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🇺🇸 Christian Nationalism ⚠️ Religious Extremism

The Violent Take It by Force

Behind January 6th was a charismatic Christian movement most Americans have never heard of.

av Matthew D. Taylor 2024 292 sidor

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🕊️ Charismatic Movement 👑 Dominion Theology ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🇺🇸 Christian Nationalism ⚠️ Religious Extremism

Culture and Resistance

av Edward W. Said • 2003

Peace rebranded, occupation maintained: dismantling the language hiding Palestinian dispossession.

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🇵🇸 Palestinian History ⚔️ Israel Palestine 🗣️ Language And Power 📰 Media Criticism ✊ Cultural Resistance

Culture and Resistance

Peace rebranded, occupation maintained: dismantling the language hiding Palestinian dispossession.

av Edward W. Said 2003 224 sidor

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🇵🇸 Palestinian History ⚔️ Israel Palestine 🗣️ Language And Power 📰 Media Criticism ✊ Cultural Resistance

Shopping for Bombs

av Gordon Corera • 2006

Pakistan's bomb architect ran a global nuclear black market that armed Iran, Libya, and North Korea.

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☢️ Nuclear Proliferation 🌍 International Security 🕸️ Global Crime Networks 🕵️ Nuclear Espionage 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Shopping for Bombs

Pakistan's bomb architect ran a global nuclear black market that armed Iran, Libya, and North Korea.

av Gordon Corera 2006 304 sidor

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☢️ Nuclear Proliferation 🌍 International Security 🕸️ Global Crime Networks 🕵️ Nuclear Espionage 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Hellhound on His Trail

av Hampton Sides • 2010

The prison break. The Memphis balcony. The 65-day international manhunt that followed one bullet.

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🏛️ Civil Rights History 🎯 Political Assassinations 🔍 Manhunt Narratives 🕵️ Fbi Investigations 📖 True Crime History

Hellhound on His Trail

The prison break. The Memphis balcony. The 65-day international manhunt that followed one bullet.

av Hampton Sides 2010 397 sidor

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🏛️ Civil Rights History 🎯 Political Assassinations 🔍 Manhunt Narratives 🕵️ Fbi Investigations 📖 True Crime History

Nine Pints

av Rose George • 2018

How a single fluid shaped history, underpins a brutal global trade, and still defies science.

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🏥 Medical History 🌍 Global Health 🩸 Menstrual Taboos 🎗️ HIV/AIDS Crisis ⚖️ Pharmaceutical Ethics

Nine Pints

How a single fluid shaped history, underpins a brutal global trade, and still defies science.

av Rose George 2018 289 sidor

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🏥 Medical History 🌍 Global Health 🩸 Menstrual Taboos 🎗️ HIV/AIDS Crisis ⚖️ Pharmaceutical Ethics

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

av Katherine Boo • 2012

A murder charge, born of envy, traps a garbage-sorting family in Mumbai's market for justice.

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🏙️ Urban Poverty 🇮🇳 Indian Society 🪝 Systemic Corruption 📝 Narrative Journalism ♻️ Waste Economies

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

A murder charge, born of envy, traps a garbage-sorting family in Mumbai's market for justice.

av Katherine Boo 2012 278 sidor

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🏙️ Urban Poverty 🇮🇳 Indian Society 🪝 Systemic Corruption 📝 Narrative Journalism ♻️ Waste Economies

Arguably

av Christopher Hitchens • 2011

Tyranny, religion, empire, sentimentality: what remains after clarity and history have their say.

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🎙️ Political Commentary 📖 Literary Criticism ⛪ Religious Critique 🚫 Anti-Totalitarianism 📢 Language And Propaganda

Arguably

Tyranny, religion, empire, sentimentality: what remains after clarity and history have their say.

av Christopher Hitchens 2011 816 sidor

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🎙️ Political Commentary 📖 Literary Criticism ⛪ Religious Critique 🚫 Anti-Totalitarianism 📢 Language And Propaganda

Foot Soldier of the Constitution

av Teesta Setalvad • 2017

She documented a massacre the state wanted forgotten. Then the state came after her.

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🇮🇳 Indian Politics 🕌 Communal Violence ✊ Legal Activism ⚖️ Human Rights Law 📜 Public Interest Litigation

Foot Soldier of the Constitution

She documented a massacre the state wanted forgotten. Then the state came after her.

av Teesta Setalvad 2017 226 sidor

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🇮🇳 Indian Politics 🕌 Communal Violence ✊ Legal Activism ⚖️ Human Rights Law 📜 Public Interest Litigation

Money, Lies, and God

av Katherine Stewart • 2025

Dark money, reactionary ideas, and religious fervor are converging to dismantle American democracy.

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🔴 Threats To Democracy 💰 Dark Money In Politics ✝️ Christian Nationalism ⚠️ Authoritarian Movements 🏫 Public Education Wars

Money, Lies, and God

Dark money, reactionary ideas, and religious fervor are converging to dismantle American democracy.

av Katherine Stewart 2025 352 sidor

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🔴 Threats To Democracy 💰 Dark Money In Politics ✝️ Christian Nationalism ⚠️ Authoritarian Movements 🏫 Public Education Wars

Finks

av Joel Whitney • 2017

How the CIA turned literary magazines, Nobel winners, and bestsellers into Cold War weapons.

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📚 Literary Cold War 📢 Covert Propaganda 📖 Weaponized Literature 🏛️ American Empire 💥 Blowback

Finks

How the CIA turned literary magazines, Nobel winners, and bestsellers into Cold War weapons.

av Joel Whitney 2017 348 sidor

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📚 Literary Cold War 📢 Covert Propaganda 📖 Weaponized Literature 🏛️ American Empire 💥 Blowback

Copaganda

av Alec Karakatsanis • 2025

The hidden PR system that converts police spin into headlines and crime panic into tougher laws.

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🎥 Media Criticism ⚖️ Criminal Justice 🔒 Mass Incarceration 🗞️ News Manipulation 😨 Fear Politics

Copaganda

The hidden PR system that converts police spin into headlines and crime panic into tougher laws.

av Alec Karakatsanis 2025 432 sidor

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🎥 Media Criticism ⚖️ Criminal Justice 🔒 Mass Incarceration 🗞️ News Manipulation 😨 Fear Politics

The Management of Savagery

av Max Blumenthal • 2019

Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Trump: three products of the same American national security machine.

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🏛️ American Empire ↩️ Blowback 🔄 Regime Change 📢 War Propaganda ☪️ Political Islam

The Management of Savagery

Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Trump: three products of the same American national security machine.

av Max Blumenthal 2019 400 sidor

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🏛️ American Empire ↩️ Blowback 🔄 Regime Change 📢 War Propaganda ☪️ Political Islam

The Lost and the Found

av Kevin Fagan • 2025

A reporter followed two unhoused people in San Francisco. One got out. The other didn't. Here's why.

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🏠 Chronic Homelessness 🏙️ Urban Poverty 💉 Addiction And Recovery 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Intervention 🏛️ Systemic Failure

The Lost and the Found

A reporter followed two unhoused people in San Francisco. One got out. The other didn't. Here's why.

av Kevin Fagan 2025 288 sidor

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🏠 Chronic Homelessness 🏙️ Urban Poverty 💉 Addiction And Recovery 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Intervention 🏛️ Systemic Failure

United States of Distraction

av Mickey Huff • 2019

Six companies own nearly all American media. The product is a public too distracted for democracy.

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🗞️ Media Criticism 📰 News Literacy 📡 Propaganda Studies 🏢 Corporate Media 🤥 Disinformation Age

United States of Distraction

Six companies own nearly all American media. The product is a public too distracted for democracy.

av Mickey Huff 2019 248 sidor

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🗞️ Media Criticism 📰 News Literacy 📡 Propaganda Studies 🏢 Corporate Media 🤥 Disinformation Age

Zeitoun

av Dave Eggers • 2009

A canoe made him a Katrina hero. Then the state labeled him a terrorist and he vanished.

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🌀 Hurricane Katrina 🚫 Islamophobia ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🏙️ Post-9/11 America 🆘 Disaster Response

Zeitoun

A canoe made him a Katrina hero. Then the state labeled him a terrorist and he vanished.

av Dave Eggers 2009 342 sidor

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🌀 Hurricane Katrina 🚫 Islamophobia ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🏙️ Post-9/11 America 🆘 Disaster Response

Against the Web

av Michael Brooks • 2020

Internet 'free-thinkers' rebrand old defenses of hierarchy with pseudoscience and myth.

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🐘 Right-Wing Ideology 💻 Internet Intellectuals 📺 Media Criticism ✊ Socialist Critique 🏭 Economic Democracy

Against the Web

Internet 'free-thinkers' rebrand old defenses of hierarchy with pseudoscience and myth.

av Michael Brooks 2020 96 sidor

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🐘 Right-Wing Ideology 💻 Internet Intellectuals 📺 Media Criticism ✊ Socialist Critique 🏭 Economic Democracy

The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism

av Christopher Hitchens • 2011

Faith corrodes, speech must be absolute, and some wars are just: Hitchens at his most unsparing.

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✝️ Religious Criticism ❌ New Atheism 🗣️ Free Speech Advocacy 🔍 Skeptical Inquiry ⛓️ Anti-Totalitarianism

The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism

Faith corrodes, speech must be absolute, and some wars are just: Hitchens at his most unsparing.

av Christopher Hitchens 2011 332 sidor

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✝️ Religious Criticism ❌ New Atheism 🗣️ Free Speech Advocacy 🔍 Skeptical Inquiry ⛓️ Anti-Totalitarianism

The Library Book

av Susan Orlean • 2018

A seven-hour fire, 400,000 lost books, and one aspiring actor whose story kept changing.

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📚 Library History 🏛️ Public Libraries ✍️ Narrative Journalism 🔍 Arson Investigation 🔥 Book Burning

The Library Book

A seven-hour fire, 400,000 lost books, and one aspiring actor whose story kept changing.

av Susan Orlean 2018 317 sidor

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📚 Library History 🏛️ Public Libraries ✍️ Narrative Journalism 🔍 Arson Investigation 🔥 Book Burning

Spectacle

av Pamela Newkirk • 2015

1906: the Bronx Zoo caged a Congolese man in the monkey house. Thousands paid to stare.

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🦍 Human Zoos 🔬 Scientific Racism 💀 Colonial Atrocities 🇧🇪 Belgian Congo 📜 Historical Erasure

Spectacle

1906: the Bronx Zoo caged a Congolese man in the monkey house. Thousands paid to stare.

av Pamela Newkirk 2015 336 sidor

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🦍 Human Zoos 🔬 Scientific Racism 💀 Colonial Atrocities 🇧🇪 Belgian Congo 📜 Historical Erasure

Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse

av William Neuman • 2022

How a nation sitting on the world's largest oil reserves starved its own people.

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🛢️ Petrostates 🇻🇪 Venezuelan Politics ⛓️ Resource Curse 💰 State Corruption 🗣️ Populism

Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse

How a nation sitting on the world's largest oil reserves starved its own people.

av William Neuman 2022 352 sidor

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🛢️ Petrostates 🇻🇪 Venezuelan Politics ⛓️ Resource Curse 💰 State Corruption 🗣️ Populism

Crusade for Justice

av Ida B. Wells-Barnett • 1970

She bit a conductor to keep her seat, won, then a lynching made her a crusader.

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🏛️ Jim Crow Era ✊ Early Civil Rights ⚖️ Anti-Lynching Movement ✍️ Activist Memoir 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Crusade for Justice

She bit a conductor to keep her seat, won, then a lynching made her a crusader.

av Ida B. Wells-Barnett 1970 466 sidor

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🏛️ Jim Crow Era ✊ Early Civil Rights ⚖️ Anti-Lynching Movement ✍️ Activist Memoir 🔍 Investigative Journalism

The Deadline

av Jill Lepore • 2023

The dead still run the country. A historian shows how, from the Constitution to the smartphone.

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🏛️ Cultural History 📚 Essay Collections 📰 Media Criticism 🇺🇸 American Democracy ⚖️ Constitutional Law

The Deadline

The dead still run the country. A historian shows how, from the Constitution to the smartphone.

av Jill Lepore 2023 622 sidor

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🏛️ Cultural History 📚 Essay Collections 📰 Media Criticism 🇺🇸 American Democracy ⚖️ Constitutional Law

Day Of Deceit

av Robert B. Stinnett • 1999

FDR provoked Japan into attacking, then hid the intercepted warnings from Pearl Harbor.

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🛳️ Pacific War 📋 Revisionist History 📡 Wartime Intelligence 🔒 Government Secrecy 🏛️ Presidential Power

Day Of Deceit

FDR provoked Japan into attacking, then hid the intercepted warnings from Pearl Harbor.

av Robert B. Stinnett 1999 416 sidor

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🛳️ Pacific War 📋 Revisionist History 📡 Wartime Intelligence 🔒 Government Secrecy 🏛️ Presidential Power

King Leopold's Ghost

av Adam Hochschild • 1998

Private kingdom, fake charity, ten million dead: the Congo holocaust that Europe chose to forget.

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🪓 Colonial Violence 🇨🇩 Congo History 🕵️ Investigative Journalism 📢 Propaganda Analysis 🦸 Heroic Activism

King Leopold's Ghost

Private kingdom, fake charity, ten million dead: the Congo holocaust that Europe chose to forget.

av Adam Hochschild 1998 442 sidor

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🪓 Colonial Violence 🇨🇩 Congo History 🕵️ Investigative Journalism 📢 Propaganda Analysis 🦸 Heroic Activism

The Killing of Gaza

av Gideon Levy • 2024

October 7th was the price of a 75-year siege. The response: a nation's moral collapse.

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🔥 Israeli Occupation 📰 War Journalism 🧱 Apartheid Critique 👁️ Dehumanization 🚨 Humanitarian Crisis

The Killing of Gaza

October 7th was the price of a 75-year siege. The response: a nation's moral collapse.

av Gideon Levy 2024 320 sidor

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🔥 Israeli Occupation 📰 War Journalism 🧱 Apartheid Critique 👁️ Dehumanization 🚨 Humanitarian Crisis

In Europe's Shadow

av Robert D. Kaplan • 2016

A thirty-year journey through Romania uncovers the imperial ghosts that haunt Europe's new Cold War.

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🏰 Romanian History 🥶 Cold War History 🗺️ Geopolitics ✍️ Travel Writing 🏛️ Political Realism

In Europe's Shadow

A thirty-year journey through Romania uncovers the imperial ghosts that haunt Europe's new Cold War.

av Robert D. Kaplan 2016 336 sidor

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🏰 Romanian History 🥶 Cold War History 🗺️ Geopolitics ✍️ Travel Writing 🏛️ Political Realism

Wilful Blindness

av Sam Cooper • 2021

How narcos, tycoons, and CCP agents turned a Canadian casino into a global money-laundering machine.

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🕵️ Transnational Crime 💰 Money Laundering 🏛️ State-Sponsored Crime 💊 Fentanyl Crisis 🐉 Foreign Influence

Wilful Blindness

How narcos, tycoons, and CCP agents turned a Canadian casino into a global money-laundering machine.

av Sam Cooper 2021

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🕵️ Transnational Crime 💰 Money Laundering 🏛️ State-Sponsored Crime 💊 Fentanyl Crisis 🐉 Foreign Influence

Death of a Racehorse

av Katie Bo Lillis • 2025

When 42 horses died at one track in six months, the FBI was already listening.

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🏇 Horse Racing 💉 Doping In Sports 🐴 Animal Welfare 🔍 Investigative Journalism ⚖️ Regulatory Failure

Death of a Racehorse

When 42 horses died at one track in six months, the FBI was already listening.

av Katie Bo Lillis 2025 384 sidor

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🏇 Horse Racing 💉 Doping In Sports 🐴 Animal Welfare 🔍 Investigative Journalism ⚖️ Regulatory Failure

Politics by Other Means

av Professor of Political Science Benjamin Ginsberg • 1990

When elections can't resolve political conflict, investigations, prosecutions, and press warfare do.

3.29

🏛️ Political Institutions ⚖️ Divided Government 📜 American Political Development 🔍 Political Scandal ⚔️ Institutional Conflict

Politics by Other Means

When elections can't resolve political conflict, investigations, prosecutions, and press warfare do.

av Professor of Political Science Benjamin Ginsberg 1990 268 sidor

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🏛️ Political Institutions ⚖️ Divided Government 📜 American Political Development 🔍 Political Scandal ⚔️ Institutional Conflict

Shadowplay

av Tim Marshall • 2003

Europe's last war wasn't decided by bombs but by spies, media spin, and a stolen election.

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🏛️ Balkan History 🎙️ War Correspondence 📡 Propaganda And Media 🕵️ Covert Operations 🗳️ Regime Change

Shadowplay

Europe's last war wasn't decided by bombs but by spies, media spin, and a stolen election.

av Tim Marshall 2003 320 sidor

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🏛️ Balkan History 🎙️ War Correspondence 📡 Propaganda And Media 🕵️ Covert Operations 🗳️ Regime Change

The Right Stuff

av Tom Wolfe • 1979

Test pilots' raw code of courage meets the celebrity-making machinery of the space race.

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🚀 Space Race ✈️ Test Pilots 📰 New Journalism 🎥 Media Myth-Making 👥 Military Brotherhood

The Right Stuff

Test pilots' raw code of courage meets the celebrity-making machinery of the space race.

av Tom Wolfe 1979 369 sidor

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🚀 Space Race ✈️ Test Pilots 📰 New Journalism 🎥 Media Myth-Making 👥 Military Brotherhood

Dark Wire

av Joseph Cox • 2024

The FBI secretly ran the encrypted phone company that criminals trusted, and read every message.

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🕵️ Organized Crime 🔐 Encryption 🎣 Sting Operations 🔍 Fbi Investigations 💻 Criminal Technology

Dark Wire

The FBI secretly ran the encrypted phone company that criminals trusted, and read every message.

av Joseph Cox 2024

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🕵️ Organized Crime 🔐 Encryption 🎣 Sting Operations 🔍 Fbi Investigations 💻 Criminal Technology

Albert Camus

av Olivier Todd • 1996

The Nobel laureate who preached justice but found none for his own homeland.

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📖 Literary Biography 🌍 Colonial Violence 🧠 Existentialist Thought 🗞️ Political Journalism 🎭 French Intellectual History

Albert Camus

The Nobel laureate who preached justice but found none for his own homeland.

av Olivier Todd 1996 448 sidor

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📖 Literary Biography 🌍 Colonial Violence 🧠 Existentialist Thought 🗞️ Political Journalism 🎭 French Intellectual History

American Reckoning

av Jonathan Alter • 2024

Covering Trump's hush money trial, a journalist confronts his own faith in American democracy.

3.80

🗳️ Political Memoirs ⚖️ Trial Reporting 🏛️ Democratic Erosion 🎭 Demagoguery 🦅 Executive Power

American Reckoning

Covering Trump's hush money trial, a journalist confronts his own faith in American democracy.

av Jonathan Alter 2024 256 sidor

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🗳️ Political Memoirs ⚖️ Trial Reporting 🏛️ Democratic Erosion 🎭 Demagoguery 🦅 Executive Power

La Guerra De Los Zetas

av Diego Enrique Osorno • 2012

A president's personal war made military deserters the deadliest cartel and normalized mass killing.

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🚬 Drug War 🇲🇽 Mexican Politics 🦹 Organized Crime 💀 Necropolitics 💸 State-Crime Nexus

La Guerra De Los Zetas

A president's personal war made military deserters the deadliest cartel and normalized mass killing.

av Diego Enrique Osorno 2012 350 sidor

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🚬 Drug War 🇲🇽 Mexican Politics 🦹 Organized Crime 💀 Necropolitics 💸 State-Crime Nexus

The Sisterhood

av Liza Mundy • 2023

The CIA's essential women were kept off the books. They sued, won, and hunted bin Laden.

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🕵️ Intelligence Agencies 👤 Women In Espionage ⚖️ Systemic Sexism 🏛️ Class Action Lawsuits 📋 Unpaid Labor

The Sisterhood

The CIA's essential women were kept off the books. They sued, won, and hunted bin Laden.

av Liza Mundy 2023 400 sidor

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🕵️ Intelligence Agencies 👤 Women In Espionage ⚖️ Systemic Sexism 🏛️ Class Action Lawsuits 📋 Unpaid Labor

Homegrown

av Jeffrey Toobin • 2023

Oklahoma City was the first shot. The war it began now claims the Capitol.

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🧨 Domestic Terrorism 🪓 Right-Wing Extremism 🏛️ Anti-Government Militias 🎯 Lone Wolf Terrorism ⚖️ High-Profile Trials

Homegrown

Oklahoma City was the first shot. The war it began now claims the Capitol.

av Jeffrey Toobin 2023 426 sidor

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🧨 Domestic Terrorism 🪓 Right-Wing Extremism 🏛️ Anti-Government Militias 🎯 Lone Wolf Terrorism ⚖️ High-Profile Trials

What I Saw at the Revolution

av Peggy Noonan • 1990

A Brooklyn speechwriter gives Reagan his voice, then finds power is hollow at the center.

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🇺🇸 Reagan Era 🏛️ White House Memoirs ✍️ Political Speechwriting 🌽 Populist Politics 👩‍💼 Women In Politics

What I Saw at the Revolution

A Brooklyn speechwriter gives Reagan his voice, then finds power is hollow at the center.

av Peggy Noonan 1990 384 sidor

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🇺🇸 Reagan Era 🏛️ White House Memoirs ✍️ Political Speechwriting 🌽 Populist Politics 👩‍💼 Women In Politics

Great American Hypocrites

av Glenn Greenwald • 2008

Republicans win by dressing up as John Wayne while the press applauds the costume.

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🐘 Republican Party 🎭 Political Mythology 📺 Media Criticism 🃏 Political Deception 💪 Masculinity Politics

Great American Hypocrites

Republicans win by dressing up as John Wayne while the press applauds the costume.

av Glenn Greenwald 2008 304 sidor

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🐘 Republican Party 🎭 Political Mythology 📺 Media Criticism 🃏 Political Deception 💪 Masculinity Politics

Shadow Network

av Anne Nelson • 2019

Where billionaires and pastors built the machine that captured America's courts, media, and votes.

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💰 Dark Money 🇺🇸 American Conservatism 📡 Media Capture ✝️ Christian Nationalism ⚖️ Judicial Appointments

Shadow Network

Where billionaires and pastors built the machine that captured America's courts, media, and votes.

av Anne Nelson 2019 431 sidor

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💰 Dark Money 🇺🇸 American Conservatism 📡 Media Capture ✝️ Christian Nationalism ⚖️ Judicial Appointments

The Undertow

av Jeff Sharlet • 2023

The preachers, militiamen, and internet prophets fighting for America's soul amid its unraveling.

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🏛️ American Politics ⚡ Political Polarization ✝️ American Christianity 💰 Prosperity Gospel 🛐 Political Religion

The Undertow

The preachers, militiamen, and internet prophets fighting for America's soul amid its unraveling.

av Jeff Sharlet 2023 352 sidor

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🏛️ American Politics ⚡ Political Polarization ✝️ American Christianity 💰 Prosperity Gospel 🛐 Political Religion

inside tagesschau

av Alexander Teske • 2025

An insider on groupthink, ratings, and bias behind Germany’s most trusted newscast.

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📰 Media Criticism 📺 Public Broadcasting 🇩🇪 German Politics 🗞️ Newsroom Culture ⚖️ Media Bias

inside tagesschau

An insider on groupthink, ratings, and bias behind Germany’s most trusted newscast.

av Alexander Teske 2025 297 sidor

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📰 Media Criticism 📺 Public Broadcasting 🇩🇪 German Politics 🗞️ Newsroom Culture ⚖️ Media Bias

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

av Omar El Akkad • 2025

The liberal West is counterfeit: rules bend for power, and empathy is a weapon.

4.57

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🏛️ Western Liberalism 🎭 Liberal Complicity 📰 Media Critique 🗣️ Language And Power ✊ Resistance And Refusal

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

The liberal West is counterfeit: rules bend for power, and empathy is a weapon.

av Omar El Akkad 2025 208 sidor

4.57

66 000+ betyg

🏛️ Western Liberalism 🎭 Liberal Complicity 📰 Media Critique 🗣️ Language And Power ✊ Resistance And Refusal

Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East

av Marc Owen Jones • 2022

Gulf states built a global disinformation machine from bots, fake journalists, and Western PR firms.

4.21

🇸🇦 Middle East Politics 🇦🇪 Gulf States 📱 Digital Surveillance 📰 Disinformation 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes

Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East

Gulf states built a global disinformation machine from bots, fake journalists, and Western PR firms.

av Marc Owen Jones 2022 272 sidor

4.21

19 betyg

🇸🇦 Middle East Politics 🇦🇪 Gulf States 📱 Digital Surveillance 📰 Disinformation 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes

Ghost Wars

av Steve Coll • 2004

The CIA's Afghan victory armed the men who attacked America on 9/11.

4.32

19 000+

🌐 Cold War Proxy Wars 🕵️ Covert Operations 🚨 Intelligence Failures ⚔️ Jihadist Movements 🇦🇫 Afghan History

Ghost Wars

The CIA's Afghan victory armed the men who attacked America on 9/11.

av Steve Coll 2004 712 sidor

4.32

19 000+ betyg

🌐 Cold War Proxy Wars 🕵️ Covert Operations 🚨 Intelligence Failures ⚔️ Jihadist Movements 🇦🇫 Afghan History

Crooked

av Cathryn Jakobson Ramin • 2017

Your MRI is lying, your injections don't help, and back surgery fails 60% of the time.

4.17

500+

🩻 Back Pain 🧠 Chronic Pain ⚠️ Medical Overreach 💊 Opioid Crisis 🧘 Body-Mind Connection

Crooked

Your MRI is lying, your injections don't help, and back surgery fails 60% of the time.

av Cathryn Jakobson Ramin 2017 437 sidor

4.17

500+ betyg

🩻 Back Pain 🧠 Chronic Pain ⚠️ Medical Overreach 💊 Opioid Crisis 🧘 Body-Mind Connection

Operation Hollywood

av David L. Robb • 2004

The military lent Hollywood its jets and ships, then demanded veto power over the script.

3.46

🚫 Military Censorship 📢 Propaganda Studies 🏛️ Pentagon Influence 🤫 Self-Censorship 📜 First Amendment Law

Operation Hollywood

The military lent Hollywood its jets and ships, then demanded veto power over the script.

av David L. Robb 2004 350 sidor

3.46

72 betyg

🚫 Military Censorship 📢 Propaganda Studies 🏛️ Pentagon Influence 🤫 Self-Censorship 📜 First Amendment Law

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