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Media Studies

Play All A Bingewatcher's Notebook

James Clive

ISBN: PB: 9780300229707, Yale University Press, June 2017
216 pp., 19.7x12.7 cm

A world-renowned media and cultural critic offers an insightful analysis of serial TV drama and the modern art of the small screen Television and TV viewing are not what they once were – and that's a good thing, according to award-winning author and...

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Media Studies

Between Truth and Time A History of Soviet Central Television

Evans Christine Elaine

ISBN: PB: 9780300208481, ISBN: HB: 9780300208436, Yale University Press, August 2016
360 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 20 black&white illus.

The first full-length, archive-based history of Soviet Central Television's production and programming in the decades before perestroika In the first full-length study of Soviet Central Television to draw extensively on archival sources, interviews,...

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Media Studies

This Program is Brought to You by... Distributing Television News Online

Braun Joshua A.

ISBN: PB: 9780300197501, Yale University Press, December 2015
336 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 18 black&white illus.

Journalism, television, cable, and online media are all evolving rapidly. At the nexus of these volatile industries is a growing group of individuals and firms whose job it is to develop and maintain online distribution channels for television news p...

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Computer Science & Internet

Pax Technica How the Internet of Things May Set Us Free or Lock Us Up

Howard Philip N.

ISBN: HB: 9780300199475, Yale University Press, May 2015
344 pp., 21x14 cm

Should we fear or welcome the internet's evolution? The "internet of things" is the rapidly growing network of everyday objects-eyeglasses, cars, thermostats-made smart with sensors and internet addresses. Soon we will live in a pervasive yet invisib...

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Invention of News How the World Came to Know About Itself

Pettegree Andrew

ISBN: PB: 9780300212761, Yale University Press, February 2015
400 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 50 black&white illus.

Long before the invention of printing, let alone the availability of a daily newspaper, people desired to be informed. In the pre-industrial era news was gathered and shared through conversation and gossip, civic ceremony, celebration, sermons and pr...

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Media Studies

It's Complicated The Social Lives of Networked Teens

Boyd Danah

ISBN: PB: 9780300199000, Yale University Press, December 2014
296 pp., 21x14 cm

<p>What is new about how teenagers communicate through services such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? Does social media affect the quality of teens' lives? In this eye-opening book, youth culture and technology expert Danah Boyd uncovers some...

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Culture Studies

Status Update Celebrity, Publicity, and Branding in the Social Media Age

Marwick Alice

ISBN: PB: 9780300209389, ISBN: HB: 9780300176728, Yale University Press, December 2014
320 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 2 black&white illus.

Social media technologies such as YouTube, Twitter and Facebook promised a new participatory online culture. Yet, technology insider Alice Marwick contends in this insightful book, "Web 2.0" only encouraged a preoccupation with status and attention....

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Just Words Lillian Hellman, Mary McCarthy, and the Future of Public Conversation in America

Ackerman Alan L.

ISBN: PB: 9780300191967, ISBN: HB: 9780300167122, Yale University Press, April 2013
361 pp., 21x14 cm

In an appearance on "The Dick Cavett Show" in 1980, the critic Mary McCarthy glibly remarked that every word author Lillian Hellman wrote was a lie, 'including 'and' and 'the'. Hellman immediately filed a libel suit, charging that McCarthy's comment...

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Daily You How the New Advertising Industry is Defining Your Identity and Your Worth

Turow Joseph

ISBN: PB: 9780300188011, ISBN: HB: 9780300165012, Yale University Press, February 2013
256 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

The Internet is often hyped as a means to enhanced consumer power: a hypercustomized media world where individuals exercise unprecedented control over what they see and do. That is the scenario media guru Nicholas Negroponte predicted in the 1990s, w...

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America

Media Studies

Enemies Within The Culture of Conspiracy in Modern America

Goldberg Robert Alan

ISBN: PB: 9780300194722, Yale University Press, September 2012
370 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, black&white illus.

There is a hunger for conspiracy news in America. Hundreds of Internet websites, magazines, newsletters, even entire publishing houses, disseminate information on invisible enemies and their secret activities, sub-versions, and coverups. Those who su...

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