Media & Internet
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Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the Alt-Right
$16.95 Read moreRecent years have seen a revival of the heated culture wars of the 1990s, but this time its battle ground is the internet. On one side the alt right ranges from the once obscure neo-reactionary and wh… [more below]
- Author: Nagle, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: June 30 2017
- ISBN10: 1785355430
- Language: English
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American Madness: The Story of the Phantom Patriot and How Conspiracy Theories Hijacked American Consciousness
$22.95 Read moreThe mainstream news media struggles to understand the power of social media while conspiracy advocates, malicious political movements, and even foreign governments have long understood how to harness … [more below]
- Author: Krulos, Tea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1627310967
- Language: English
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The Gentrification of the Internet: How to Reclaim Our Digital Freedom
$16.95 Add to cartHow we lost control of the internet–and how to win it back.
The internet has become a battleground. Although it was unlikely to live up to the hype and hopes of the 1990s, only the most skeptical cy- Author: Lingel, Jessa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0520395565
- Language: English
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Information Wars: How We Lost the Global Battle Against Disinformation and What We Can Do about It
$18.00 Add to cartDisinformation is as old as humanity. When Satan told Eve nothing would happen if she bit the apple, that was disinformation. But the rise of social media has made disinformation even more pervasive a
- Author: Stengel, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 23 2020
- ISBN10: 0802149421
- Language: English
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The Responsive Chord: The Responsive Chord: How Media Manipulate You: What You Buy… Who You Vote For… and How You Think.
$16.99 Add to cartTony Schwartz, author of seminal text The Responsive Chord, is the progenitor of the study of media manipulation. As of 2016, his book is more important now than ever. The creator of the “Daisy Ad,” w… [more below]
- Author: Schwartz, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: January 10 2017
- ISBN10: 163353605X
- Language: English
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Jacking Out
$22.95 Add to cartAt the end of 2019, Aron Lee decided to live 2020 without access to the internet. He would interact with the world in what we have already come to think of as the “old-fashioned” way — taking calls
- Author: Lee, Aron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: July 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1772442836
- Language: English
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Abolishing Surveillance: Digital Media Activism and State Repression
$24.95 Add to cartThe Department of Justice sought information on all who visited the DisruptJ20.org website for Donald Trump’s inauguration.
Undercover agents infiltrate BlackLivesMatter protests. Police routinely com- Author: Robé, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1629633615
- Language: English
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Propaganda 2.1
$26.00 Add to cartSince the US presidential election of 2016 the words propaganda and fake news have been prominent in American political and cultural discourse. Yet very few people can provide a coherent explanation o… [more below]
- Author: Fallon, Peter K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: September 08 2022
- ISBN10: 166673134X
- Language: English
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True Enough: Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society
$21.99 Add to cartWhy has punditry lately overtaken news? Why do lies seem to linger so long in the cultural subconscious even after they’ve been thoroughly discredited? And why, when more people than ever before are d… [more below]
- Author: Manjoo, Farhad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: March 17 2008
- ISBN10: 1620458403
- Language: English
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Rigged: How the Media, Big Tech, and the Democrats Seized Our Elections
$32.99 Read moreFROM THE AUTHOR OF THE #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER JUSTICE ON TRIAL
Stunned by the turbulence of the 2020 election, millions of Americans are asking the forbidden question: what really happened? It was a d- Author: Hemingway, Mollie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 168451259X
- Language: English
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Unfreedom of the Press
$17.00 Add to cartSix-time New York Times bestselling author, FOX News star, and radio host Mark R. Levin “trounces the news media” (The Washington Times) in this timely and groundbreaking book demonstrating how the gr… [more below]
- Author: Levin, Mark R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 1476773467
- Language: English
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This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality
$18.99 Add to cartLearn how the perception of truth has been weaponized in modern politics with this “insightful” account of propaganda in Russia and beyond during the age of disinformation (New York Times).
When infor- Author: Pomerantsev, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1541762126
- Language: English
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Uncovered: How the Media Got Cozy with Power, Abandoned Its Principles, and Lost the People
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the COVID lab leak theory to Hunter Biden’s laptop to Jeffrey Epstein, media critic and former CNN producer Steve Krakauer spotlights the problems of a news industry filled with geographically is
- Author: Krakauer, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1546003487
- Language: English
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Against the Web: A Cosmopolitan Answer to the New Right
$11.95 Add to cart“A brilliant critique of the Right with very sharp insight on some of the shortcomings of the Left, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand how dishonest actors spread their propagan… [more below]
- Author: Brooks, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1789042305
- Language: English
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Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics–And How to Cure It
$20.00 Read moreAn informed and practical road map for controlling disinformation, embracing free speech, saving American elections, and protecting democracy
“Hasen puts forth a number of solid recommendations on how- Author: Hasen, Richard L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0300274092
- Language: English
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An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook’s Battle for Domination
$18.99 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER // WINNER OF THE SABEW BEST IN BUSINESS AWARD
A Book of the Year: Fortune, Foreign Affairs, The Times (London), Cosmopolitan, TechCrunch, WIRED
“The ultimate takedown.
- Author: Frenkel, Sheera
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0062960687
- Language: English
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Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare
$22.00 Add to cartThis revelatory and dramatic history of disinformation traces the rise of secret organized deception operations from the interwar period to contemporary internet troll farms
We live in the age of disi- Author: Rid, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1250787408
- Language: English
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Ghosting the News: Local Journalism and the Crisis of American Democracy
$15.99 Add to cartHow the current epidemic of news deserts and ghost papers threatens democracy
Ghosting the News tells the most troubling media story of our time: How democracy suffers when local news dies. From 2004- Author: Sullivan, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 105
- Publish Date: July 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1733623787
- Language: English
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Partisans: The Conservative Revolutionaries Who Remade American Politics in the 1990s
$32.00 Read moreA bold new history of modern conservatism that finds its origins in the populist right-wing politics of the 1990s
Ronald Reagan has long been lionized for building a conservative coalition sustained- Author: Hemmer, Nicole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1541646886
- Language: English
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The Essential Chomsky
$42.50 Add to cartThe seminal one-volume collection of Noam Chomsky’s thought, encompassing his best writings on politics, philosophy, and media theory
“Noam Chomsky is one of the most significant challengers of unjust
- Series: New Press Essential
- Author: Chomsky, Noam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 515
- Publish Date: February 12 2008
- ISBN10: 1595581898
- Language: English
