New Books in Communications
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The Challenge of AI to Publishing: A Discussion with Sally Watson
48 mins; March 18, 2023
Michael Walzer, "The Struggle for a Decent Politics: On 'Liberal' As an Adjective" (Yale UP, 2023)
52 mins; March 18, 2023
Bradford Vivian, "Campus Misinformation: The Real Threat to Free Speech in American Higher Education" (Oxford UP, 2022)
57 mins; March 15, 2023
Herman Wasserman, "The Ethics of Engagement: Media, Conflict and Democracy in Africa" (Oxford UP, 2020)
62 hours 35 mins; March 15, 2023
Stephen Prothero, "God, the Bestseller: How One Editor Transformed American Religion a Book at a Time" (HarperOne, 2023)
46 mins; March 14, 2023
Nicholas Carnes and Lilly J. Goren, "The Politics of the Marvel Cinematic Universe" (UP of Kansas, 2022)
66 hours 49 mins; March 13, 2023
Stefano Gualeni and Riccardo Fassone, "Fictional Games: A Philosophy of Worldbuilding and Imaginary Play" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
47 mins; March 12, 2023
James W. Cortada, "Birth of Modern Facts: How the Information Revolution Transformed Academic Research, Governments and Businesses" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2023)
53 mins; March 12, 2023
Susan J. Stanfield, "Rewriting Citizenship: Women, Race, and Nineteenth-Century Print Culture" (U Georgia Press, 2022)
127 hours 3 mins; March 12, 2023
Jessa Lingel, "The Gentrification of the Internet: How to Reclaim Our Digital Freedom" (U California Press, 2023)
31 mins; March 12, 2023
Publishing Science: A Discussion with Tiffany Gasbarrini, Senior Science Editor, Johns Hopkins University Press
54 mins; March 11, 2023
Book Chat: "Puppets, Gods and Brands. Theorizing the Age of Animation from Taiwan" (U Hawaii Press, 2019)
56 mins; March 10, 2023
Can we Engage in Public Scholarship with Feminist and Accessible Communication?
61 hours 2 mins; March 09, 2023
Martin K. Dimitrov, "Dictatorship and Information: Authoritarian Regime Resilience in Communist Europe and China" (Oxford UP, 2023)
51 mins; March 07, 2023
How to Reach People with Your Research: A Discussion with Elissa Redmiles
56 mins; March 07, 2023
The Los Angeles Review of Books: A Conversation with Michelle Chihara and Annie Berke
38 mins; March 06, 2023
Radio Broadcasting Along Mexico's Northern Border, 1930-1950
77 hours 16 mins; March 06, 2023
Open Access in Humanities Publishing: A Discussion with Irene Van Rossom of Amsterdam UP
44 mins; March 06, 2023
Girish Shambu, "The New Cinephilia" (Caboose, 2022)
45 mins; March 04, 2023
Ben Davies et al., "Reading Novels During the Covid-19 Pandemic" (Oxford UP, 2022)
61 hours 16 mins; March 04, 2023
Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera, "Decolonizing American Spanish: Eurocentrism and the Limits of Foreignness in the Imperial Ecosystem" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2022)
40 mins; March 04, 2023
Profitability and University Press Publishing: A Discussion with Stanford UP's Alan Harvey
51 mins; March 02, 2023
Isabel Huacuja Alonso, "Radio for the Millions: Hindi-Urdu Broadcasting Across Borders" (Columbia UP, 2022)
41 mins; March 02, 2023
Celeste Vaughan Curington et al., "The Dating Divide: Race and Desire in the Era of Online Romance" (U California Press, 2021)
49 mins; March 01, 2023
Thomas Kelly, "Bias: A Philosophical Study" (Oxford UP, 2023)
70 hours 28 mins; March 01, 2023
The World Made Meme: Public Conversations and Participatory Media
24 mins; March 01, 2023
Dave Colangelo, "The Building as Screen: A History, Theory, and Practice of Massive Media" (Amsterdam UP, 2019)
24 mins; February 28, 2023
Who Gets Believed? When the Truth Isn't Enough
57 mins; February 28, 2023
Hate Spin: The Manufacture of Religious Offense and Its Threat to Democracy
17 mins; February 27, 2023
Nicolai JĂžrgensgaard GraakjĂŠr, "The Sounds of Spectators at Football" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
60 hours 14 mins; February 25, 2023
Claire Bond Potter, "Political Junkies: From Talk Radio to Twitter, How Alternative Media Hooked Us on Politics and Broke Our Democracy" (Basic Books, 2020)
69 hours 30 mins; February 25, 2023
Bernard D. Geoghegan, "Code: From Information Theory to French Theory" (Duke UP, 2023)
53 mins; February 25, 2023
Joshua Kurlantzick, "Beijing's Global Media Offensive: China's Uneven Campaign to Influence Asia and the World" (Oxford UP, 2022)
29 mins; February 24, 2023
Frederick Schauer, "The Proof: Uses of Evidence in Law, Politics, and Everything Else" (Harvard UP, 2022)
55 mins; February 23, 2023
David H. Price, "The American Surveillance State: How the US Spies on Dissent" (Pluto Press, 2022)
54 mins; February 23, 2023
Social Media Influencers and Digital Media Regulation in Vietnam
24 mins; February 23, 2023
Making Open Access Work for Both Readers and Authors
47 mins; February 21, 2023
Nicholas Mirzoeff, "White Sight: Visual Politics and Practices of Whiteness" (MIT Press, 2023)
61 hours 46 mins; February 19, 2023
Jacob Birken, "Video Games: Digital Image Cultures" (Verlag Klaus Wagenbach, 2022)
93 hours 33 mins; February 18, 2023
Laurent Richard and Sandrine Rigaud, "Pegasus: How a Spy in Your Pocket Threatens the End of Privacy, Dignity, and Democracy" (Henry Holt, 2023)
30 mins; February 18, 2023
Patrick Bixby, "Unaccompanied Traveler: The Writings of Kathleen M. Murphy" (Syracuse UP, 2021)
54 mins; February 18, 2023
Philip Nel, "Was the Cat in the Hat Black?: The Hidden Racism of Children's Literature, and the Need for Diverse Books" (Oxford UP, 2017)
49 mins; February 16, 2023
A Primer for Teaching Digital History
57 mins; February 16, 2023
Kathy E. Ferguson, "Letterpress Revolution: The Politics of Anarchist Print Culture" (Duke UP, 2023)
55 mins; February 15, 2023
Emily Hund, "The Influencer Industry: The Quest for Authenticity on Social Media" (Princeton UP, 2023)
49 mins; February 15, 2023
James Raven, "The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book" (Oxford UP, 2022)
65 hours 55 mins; February 11, 2023
Jennifer Clary-Lemon and David M. Grant, "Decolonial Conversations in Posthuman and New Material Rhetorics" (Ohio State UP, 2022)
42 mins; February 11, 2023
The Future of the News: A Discussion with Roger Mosey
33 mins; February 11, 2023
Natasha Lance Rogoff, "Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022)
31 mins; February 10, 2023
Star Wars: Andor’s Aldhani and its Real-World Parallels
61 hours 50 mins; February 10, 2023
Timothy Cleveland, "Beyond Words: Philosophy, Fiction, and the Unsayable" (Lexington Books, 2022)
57 mins; February 10, 2023
Hannah Noel, "Deflective Whiteness: Coopting Black and Latinx Identity Politics" (Ohio State UP, 2022)
54 mins; February 10, 2023
The Techlash and Tech Crisis Communication
69 hours 13 mins; February 10, 2023
The Art of Translating Academic Research
51 mins; February 08, 2023
Martin Scott and Kate Wright, "Humanitarian Journalists: Covering Crises from a Boundary Zone" (Routledge, 2022)
36 mins; February 08, 2023
Michael Murawski, "Museums as Agents of Change: A Guide to Becoming a Changemaker" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2021)
49 mins; February 07, 2023
Index
19 mins; February 06, 2023
The Promises and Perils of Hype in Science and Technology
72 hours 31 mins; February 05, 2023
The Internet, Inequality, and the “Digital Divide”
84 hours 4 mins; February 04, 2023
Thomas Poell et al., "Platforms and Cultural Production" (Polity, 2022)
90 hours 14 mins; February 04, 2023
Amy S. Bruckman, "Should You Believe Wikipedia?: Online Communities and the Construction of Knowledge" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
47 mins; February 03, 2023
Horton's Cosmic Zoom: A Discussion with Zachary Horton
43 mins; February 02, 2023
Inventing American Telecommunications
80 hours 21 mins; February 01, 2023
The History of Teletherapy
64 hours 1 min; January 30, 2023
Public Thinking: Social Media and the New 'Public Intellectual'
29 mins; January 30, 2023
Think Bigger: How Researchers Can Use their Books to Make Real Breakthroughs
58 mins; January 29, 2023
Postscript: Narrative and Influence Activities in the Russo-Ukraine War
51 mins; January 26, 2023
Virtually Violent: Are Online Attacks "Violence?"
23 mins; January 26, 2023
Lois Presser, "Unsaid: Analyzing Harmful Silences" (U California Press, 2022)
42 mins; January 24, 2023
The Editor and Humility: A Conversation with the NYT's Peter Catapano
64 hours 37 mins; January 23, 2023
Trend Forecasting and the Business of the Future
59 mins; January 21, 2023
Patrick Bixby, "License to Travel: A Cultural History of the Passport" (U California Press, 2022)
69 hours 6 mins; January 19, 2023
Jennifer Forestal, "Designing for Democracy: How to Build Community in Digital Environments" (Oxford UP, 2021)
40 mins; January 19, 2023
Paulina Laura Alberto et al., "Voices of the Race: Black Newspapers in Latin America, 1870-1960" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
53 mins; January 17, 2023
Improvisation and Communication: A Discussion with Laura Lindenfeld
62 hours 11 mins; January 17, 2023
Bridget Whearty, "Digital Codicology: Medieval Books and Modern Labor" (Stanford UP, 2022)
51 mins; January 14, 2023
Christopher Bartel, "Video Games, Violence, and the Ethics of Fantasy: Killing Time" (Bloomsbury, 2020)
48 mins; January 14, 2023
Criticism Amplified: New Media and the Podcast Form
12 mins; January 13, 2023
Sabrina Mittermeier, "Fan Phenomena: Disney" (Intellect Books, 2023)
55 mins; January 13, 2023
Harald Koberg, "Free Play: Digital Gaming and the Longing for Effectiveness" (BĂŒchner-Verlag, 2021)
59 mins; January 13, 2023
The SĂĄmi in "Frozen" (Part 2)
34 mins; January 12, 2023
The SĂĄmi in "Frozen" (Part 1)
40 mins; January 11, 2023
Robin Vose, "The Index of Prohibited Books: Four Centuries of Struggle Over Word and Image for the Greater Glory of God" (Reaktion, 2022)
53 mins; January 09, 2023
Romani Representation in Pop Culture
54 mins; January 09, 2023
Seriously Funny: Politics and Comedy
14 mins; January 03, 2023
Lilie Chouliaraki and Myria Georgiou, "The Digital Border: Migration, Technology, Power" (NYU Press, 2022)
80 hours 59 mins; January 02, 2023
Paul Nelles and Rosa Salzberg, "Connected Mobilities in the Early Modern World: The Practice and Experience of Movement" (Amsterdam UP, 2022)
33 mins; January 02, 2023
Comedies of 'Fair Use': Lewis Hyde on Owning Art and Ideas
28 mins; January 01, 2023
Luke Munn, "Automation Is a Myth" (Stanford UP, 2022)
66 hours 30 mins; December 27, 2022
Mariëlle Wijermars et al., "The Palgrave Handbook of Digital Russia Studies" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020)
55 mins; December 24, 2022
Stevie Suan, "Anime's Identity: Performativity and Form Beyond Japan" (U Minnesota Press, 2021)
59 mins; December 23, 2022
Geert Lovink, "Sad by Design: On Platform Nihilism" (Pluto Press, 2019)
60 hours 15 mins; December 22, 2022
Heather Ford, "Writing the Revolution: Wikipedia and the Survival of Facts in the Digital Age" (MIT Press, 2022)
59 mins; December 21, 2022
Pamela H. Smith, "From Lived Experience to the Written Word: Reconstructing Practical Knowledge in the Early Modern World" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
61 hours 59 mins; December 19, 2022
John Allen Paulos, "Who's Counting?: Uniting Numbers and Narratives with Stories from Pop Culture, Puzzles, Politics, and More" (Prometheus, 2022)
58 mins; December 18, 2022
Danielle Keats Citron, "The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age" (Norton, 2022)
36 mins; December 17, 2022
Kelly I. Aliano, "The Performance of Video Games: Enacting Identity, History and Culture Through Play" (McFarland, 2022)
42 mins; December 17, 2022
Matthew Hall et al., "Digital Gender-Sexual Violations: Violence, Technologies, Motivations" (Routledge, 2022)
70 hours 54 mins; December 16, 2022
Sean Metzger, "The Chinese Atlantic: Seascapes and the Theatricality of Globalization" (Indiana UP, 2020)
58 mins; December 16, 2022
Karen Levy, "Data Driven: Truckers, Technology, and the New Workplace Surveillance" (Princeton UP, 2022)
34 mins; December 15, 2022