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Judith Fathallah, "Killer Fandom: Fan Studies and the Celebrity Serial Killer" (Mediastudies Press, 2023)
56 mins; January 27, 2024
Lee McIntyre, "On Disinformation: How to Fight for Truth and Protect Democracy" (MIT Press, 2023)
71 hours 26 mins; January 27, 2024
Andi Gustavson and Charlotte Nunes, "Transforming the Authority of the Archive: Undergraduate Pedagogy and Critical Digital Archives" (U Michigan Press, 2023)
49 mins; January 26, 2024
Bliss Cua Lim, "The Archival Afterlives of Philippine Cinema" (Duke UP, 2024)
57 mins; January 24, 2024
The Communication You Need to Research, to Review, and to Publish Work with Societal Impact
56 mins; January 23, 2024
Hwisang Cho, "The Power of the Brush: Epistolary Practices in Chosŏn Korea" (U Washington Press, 2020)
58 mins; January 20, 2024
Hartmut Koenitz, "Understanding Interactive Digital Narrative: Immersive Expressions for a Complex Time" (Routledge, 2023)
22 mins; January 19, 2024
Paul Gowder, "The Networked Leviathan: For Democratic Platforms" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
66 hours 40 mins; January 17, 2024
Thomas Baudinette, "Boys Love Media in Thailand: Celebrity, Fans, and Transnational Asian Queer Popular Culture" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
46 mins; January 16, 2024
David B. Nieborg and Maxwell Foxman, "Mainstreaming and Game Journalism" (MIT Press, 2023)
34 mins; January 15, 2024
Mudita Nisker and Dan Clurman, "Let's Talk: An Essential Guide to Skillful Communication" (2022)
70 hours 45 mins; January 14, 2024
Kathryn Mathers, "White Saviorism and Popular Culture: Imagined Africa as a Space for American Salvation" (Routledge, 2022)
80 hours 9 mins; January 14, 2024
Matt Singer, "Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever" (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2023)
59 mins; January 13, 2024
Comics Journalism in Taiwan: The Reporter File
31 mins; January 13, 2024
Thomas DeGloma, "Anonymous: The Performance of Hidden Identities" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
60 hours 40 mins; January 11, 2024
Katherine Rye Jewell, "Live from the Underground: A History of College Radio" (UNC Press, 2023)
41 mins; January 09, 2024
Ayelet Brinn, "A Revolution in Type: Gender and the Making of the American Yiddish Press" (NYU Press, 2023)
33 mins; January 09, 2024
Christopher R. Martin, "No Longer Newsworthy: How the Mainstream Media Abandoned the Working Class" (Cornell UP, 2019)
51 mins; January 07, 2024
Roland Allen, "The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper" (Profile Books, 2023)
60 hours 31 mins; January 06, 2024
Maria Repnikova, “Media Politics in China: Improvising Power under Authoritarianism” (Cambridge UP, 2017)
63 hours 52 mins; January 06, 2024
Amanda Kennell, "Alice in Japanese Wonderlands: Translation, Adaptation, Mediation" (U Hawaii Press, 2023)
46 mins; January 04, 2024
Plot
18 mins; January 04, 2024
Patrick Ffrench, "Roland Barthes and Film: Myth, Eroticism and Poetics" (Bloomsbury, 2019)
75 hours 32 mins; January 01, 2024
Carolyn Birdsall, "Radiophilia" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
46 mins; December 31, 2023
Denise Y. Ho, “Curating Revolution: Politics on Display in Mao’s China” (Cambridge UP, 2017)
68 hours 49 mins; December 30, 2023
Christine E. Evans, “Between Truth and Time: A History of Soviet Central Television” (Yale UP, 2016)
60 hours 39 mins; December 29, 2023
Bryan McCann, "The Mark of Criminality: Rhetoric, Race, and Gangsta Rap in the War-on-Crime Era" (U Alabama Press, 2017)
62 hours 50 mins; December 26, 2023
Sukhmani Khorana, "Mediated Emotions of Migration: Reclaiming Affect for Agency" (Bristol UP, 2023)
66 hours 2 mins; December 25, 2023
George MacLeod, "Mediating Violence from Africa: Francophone Literature, Film, and Testimony After the Cold War" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)
79 hours 16 mins; December 24, 2023
Jie Li, "Cinematic Guerrillas: Propaganda, Projectionists, and Audiences in Socialist China" (Columbia UP, 2023)
67 hours 43 mins; December 24, 2023
Ben Jacobsen and David Beer, "Social Media and the Automatic Production of Memory: Classification, Ranking and the Sorting of the Past" (Bristol UP, 2023)
46 mins; December 24, 2023
Thomas Kelly, "The Inscription of Things: Writing and Materiality in Early Modern China" (Columbia UP, 2023)
96 hours 15 mins; December 23, 2023
AndrĂŠ Jansson, "Rethinking Communication Geographies: Geomedia, Digital Logistics and the Human Condition" (Edward Elgar, 2022)
28 mins; December 23, 2023
Joanna Zylinska, "The Perception Machine: Our Photographic Future between the Eye and AI" (MIT Press, 2023)
62 hours 13 mins; December 22, 2023
Magda Stroińska, "My Life in Propaganda: A Memoir about Language and Totalitarian Regimes" (Durvile, 2023)
64 hours 55 mins; December 20, 2023
Emma Reay, "The Child in Videogames: From the Meek, to the Mighty, to the Monstrous" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)
29 mins; December 20, 2023
Pardis Mahdavi, "Hyphen" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
31 mins; December 20, 2023
David Craig, "Apocalypse Television: How The Day After Helped Save the World" (Applause Books, 2023)
51 mins; December 20, 2023
Speech Unbound: A Conversation with Nadine Strossen
58 mins; December 19, 2023
Really Communicating Real Impact Is Not Quite What You Think It Is
69 hours 15 mins; December 18, 2023
Laila Shereen Sakr, "Arabic Glitch: Technoculture, Data Bodies, and Archives" (Stanford UP, 2023)
33 mins; December 18, 2023
Abigail Bainbridge, "Conservation of Books" (Routledge, 2023)
32 mins; December 15, 2023
Sarah Hartman-Caverly and Alexandria Chisholm, "Practicing Privacy Literacy in Academic Libraries" (ACRL, 2023)
56 mins; December 12, 2023
Paul Fisher Davies, "Comics as Communication: A Functional Approach" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2019)
67 hours 35 mins; December 08, 2023
Wendy S. Hesford, "Violent Exceptions: Children's Human Rights and Humanitarian Rhetorics" (Ohio State UP, 2021)
44 mins; December 07, 2023
Robert Houghton, "Playing the Middle Ages: Pitfalls and Potential in Modern Games" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
25 mins; December 07, 2023
Hilary French, "Ballroom: A People’s History of Dancing" (Reaktion Books, 2022)
42 mins; December 05, 2023
Nur Sobers-Khan et al., "Beyond Colonial Rupture: Print Culture and the Emergence of Muslim Modernity in Nineteenth-Century South Asia" (2023)
41 mins; December 04, 2023
Jonathan D. Fitzgerald, "How the News Feels: The Empathic Power of Literary Journalists" (U Massachusetts Press, 2023)
51 mins; December 04, 2023
Too Much Communication?
52 mins; December 02, 2023
Andrew Pettegree, "The Book at War: Libraries and Readers in an Age of Conflict" (Basic Books, 2023)
50 mins; December 01, 2023
Jeff Jarvis, "The Gutenberg Parenthesis: The Age of Print and Its Lessons for the Age of the Internet" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
63 hours 9 mins; December 01, 2023
Christian B. Miller, "Honesty: The Philosophy and Psychology of a Neglected Virtue" (Oxford UP, 2021)
57 mins; November 30, 2023
Plagiarism
20 mins; November 28, 2023
Andrea L. Guzman et al., "The SAGE Handbook of Human–Machine Communication" (SAGE, 2023)
29 mins; November 28, 2023
Anne Baillot, "From Handwriting to Footprinting: Text and Heritage in the Age of Climate Crisis" (Open Book Publishers, 2023)
53 mins; November 26, 2023
Kat Mustatea, "Voidopolis" (MIT Press, 2023)
42 mins; November 25, 2023
Boris Heersink, "National Party Organizations and Party Brands in American Politics" (Oxford UP, 2023)
50 mins; November 23, 2023
Erin Baggott Carter and Brett L. Carter, "Propaganda in Autocracies: Institutions, Information, and the Politics of Belief" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
73 hours 41 mins; November 19, 2023
Joeri Teeuwisse, "Fake History: 101 Things That Never Happened" (Ebury Press, 2022)
37 mins; November 18, 2023
Jenny Odell, "Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock" (Random House, 2023)
51 mins; November 18, 2023
Jason Puskar, "The Switch: An Off and On History of Digital Humans" (U Minnesota Press, 2023)
85 hours 24 mins; November 18, 2023
Pavitra Sundar, "Listening with a Feminist Ear: Soundwork in Bombay Cinema" (U Michigan Press, 2023)
57 mins; November 15, 2023
'For All Mankind,’ An Alternate History About the Possibility of Utopia
82 hours 2 mins; November 15, 2023
Emily H. C. Chua, "The Currency of Truth: Newsmaking and the Late-Socialist Imaginaries of China's Digital Era" (U Michigan Press, 2023)
65 hours 52 mins; November 13, 2023
Speak UP!: Celebrating University Press Week with AUPresses President, Jane Bunker
39 mins; November 13, 2023
Adrien Sebro, "Scratchin' and Survivin': Hustle Economics and the Black Sitcoms of Tandem Productions" (Rutgers UP, 2023)
81 hours 31 mins; November 11, 2023
Barry Reay and Nina Attwood, "Dirty Books: Erotic Fiction and the Avant-garde in Mid-century Paris and New York" (Manchester UP, 2023)
45 mins; November 10, 2023
Randy Laist, ed.. "The '80s Resurrected: Essays on the Decade in Popular Culture Then and Now" (McFarland, 2023)
41 mins; November 09, 2023
Chad Randl and D. Medina Lasansky, "Playing Place: Board Games, Popular Culture, Space" (MIT Press, 2023)
37 mins; November 09, 2023
What Reality TV Says About Us
44 mins; November 08, 2023
Jordan Frith, "Barcode" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
77 hours 4 mins; November 07, 2023
Dannagal Goldthwaite Young, "Wrong: How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive Our Appetite for Misinformation" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)
64 hours 7 mins; November 06, 2023
Peter Nelson, "Computer Games As Landscape Art" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)
36 mins; November 06, 2023
Maaheen Ahmed, "The Cambridge Companion to Comics" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
58 mins; November 04, 2023
Akiko Takeyama, "Involuntary Consent: The Illusion of Choice in Japan’s Adult Video Industry" (Stanford UP, 2023)
61 hours 12 mins; November 02, 2023
The Future of Cancelling: A Conversation with Greg Lukianoff
39 mins; November 01, 2023
Michael Serazio, "The Authenticity Industries: Keeping It Real in Media, Culture, and Politics" (Stanford UP, 2023)
75 hours 5 mins; October 31, 2023
Jeff Jarvis, "Magazine" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
40 mins; October 31, 2023
Agata Pijalkowski, "Law, Visual Culture, and the Show Trial" (Routledge, 2023)
71 hours 59 mins; October 30, 2023
William B. Eimicke et al., "Leveling the Learning Curve: Creating a More Inclusive and Connected University" (Columbia UP, 2023)
51 mins; October 26, 2023
Diana Kamin, "Picture-Work: How Libraries, Museums, and Stock Agencies Launched a New Image Economy" (MIT Press, 2023)
56 mins; October 25, 2023
Jeff Kosseff, "Liar in a Crowded Theater: Freedom of Speech in a World of Misinformation" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)
64 hours 19 mins; October 24, 2023
Allison M. Prasch, "The World Is Our Stage: The Global Rhetorical Presidency and the Cold War" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
46 mins; October 19, 2023
Mukti Lakhi Mangharam, "Freedom Inc.: Gendered Capitalism in New Indian Literature and Culture" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
64 hours 31 mins; October 17, 2023
Smith Mehta, "The New Screen Ecology in India: Digital Transformation of Media" (British Film Institute, 2023)
65 hours 3 mins; October 15, 2023
Valentina Marcella, "Laughing Matters: Graphic Satire Reckoning with the 1980 Coup in Turkey" (Istituto per l’Oriente C. A. Nallino, 2022)
50 mins; October 12, 2023
Stephen Bales, "Serapis: The Sacred Library and Its Declericalization" (Library Juice Press, 2021)
67 hours 31 mins; October 12, 2023
Paul A. Thomas, "Inside Wikipedia: How It Works and How You Can Be an Editor" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022)
55 mins; October 11, 2023
Kate Polak, "Ethics in the Gutter: Empathy and Historical Fiction in Comics" (Ohio State UP, 2017)
65 hours 59 mins; October 10, 2023
Johannes C. P. Schmid, "Frames and Framing in Documentary Comics" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)
46 mins; October 09, 2023
Harriet E. H. Earle, "Comics, Trauma, and the New Art of War" (UP of Mississippi, 2017)
56 mins; October 08, 2023
Stephanie R. Larson, "What It Feels Like: Visceral Rhetoric and the Politics of Rape Culture" (Pennsylvania State UP, 2021)
47 mins; October 08, 2023
Books in Early Modern Europe
63 hours 53 mins; October 07, 2023
Mara Mills and Rebecca Sanchez, eds., "Crip Authorship: Disability as Method" (NYU Press, 2023)
66 hours 18 mins; October 06, 2023
Taylor Lorenz, "Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence, and Power on the Internet" (Simon & Schuster, 2023)
59 mins; October 03, 2023
Ben Whaley, "Toward a Gameic World: New Rules of Engagement from Japanese Video Games" (U Michigan Press, 2023)
47 mins; October 02, 2023
Michael D. Smith, "The Abundant University: Remaking Higher Education for a Digital World" (MIT Press, 2023)
62 hours 30 mins; September 29, 2023
Kashmir Hill, "Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It" (Random House, 2023)
37 mins; September 28, 2023
Diana Rickard, "The New True Crime: How the Rise of Serialized Storytelling Is Transforming Innocence" (NYU Press, 2023)
48 mins; September 23, 2023
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