The Washington editor of The Atlantic Monthly and National Book Award-winning author of National Defense offers a critical analysis of American press coverage, explaining how ...

Read Clay Shirky's posts on the Penguin Blog. A revelatory examination of how the wildfirelike spread of new forms of social interaction enabled by technology is changing the ...

Presents the first comprehensive review of the charges, the evidence, and the effects of media bias allegations.

Offers an irreverent, trenchant study of mainstream news media that explains why such news sources frequently withhold information from the American public, examining some of ...

The first study of the role of the newspaperwoman in American literary culture at the turn of the twentieth century, this book recaptures the imaginative exchange between real ...

From the printing press to the telegraph to the camera and beyond, technology has always been tied closely to journalism. In The Technology of Journalism, Patricia L. Dooley ...

What most of us know about media history begins and ends with Citizen Kane. The exploits of media moguls and visionary business leaders - these are the tales that fill media ...

This introduction to media history captures the excitement and personality of ideas, events, and people who made it happen.With a chronology that emphasizes a narrative style ...