ISBN:
0393077799
,
9780393077797
Language:
English
Pages:
xxii, 170 p
,
ill. (chiefly col.)
,
24 cm
Edition:
1st ed
DDC:
302.23
Keywords:
Gladstone, Brooke Comic books, strips, etc
;
Broadcast journalism Comic books, strips, etc
;
Journalism Comic books, strips, etc
;
Graphic novels
;
Comic
;
Graphic novels
;
Graphic novels
Abstract:
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
Abstract:
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
Description / Table of 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.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-170)
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