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The influencing machine : Brooke Gladstone on the media / illustrated by Josh Neufeld ; with additional penciling by Randy Jones and Susann Ferris-Jones.
Annenberg Library - Reference PN4731 .G53 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gladstone, Brooke.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Journalism--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Journalism.
- Broadcast journalism--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Broadcast journalism.
- Gladstone, Brooke--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Gladstone, Brooke.
- Genre:
- Graphic novels.
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 170 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : W.W. Norton, [2011]
- Summary:
- The cohost of NPR's "On the Media" narrates, in cartoon form, two millennia of history of the influence of the media on the populace, from newspapers in Caesar's Rome to the penny press of the American Revolution to today.
- Contents:
- In the beginning
- The American exception
- Existential angst
- Canis journalisticus
- Birds on a wire
- News you can't use
- The great refusal
- Bias
- War
- Objectivity
- Disclosure
- The matrix in me
- The influencing machines
- Um, panic?
- I, robot
- I media.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-170).
- ISBN:
- 9780393077797
- 0393077799
- OCLC:
- 668194783
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