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| Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theo...
by Jean Baudrillard $10.85 It inspired The Matrix. Need I say more? | Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
by Marshall McLuhan $16.47 A classic must read. | Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
by Scott Mccloud $15.82 One of my favorite books. A theory of comics made as a comic. You can't go wrong! |
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| Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discours...
by Neil Postman Argues that the prevailing model of social control is not 1984 but Brave New World. In other words, as pleasure seekers we wil... | The Bias of Communication, Second Edition
by Harold A. Innis $22.09 This was a big influence on McLuhan. Demonstrates how media systems bias societies, such as the concept that paper allows empi... | Reality TV: The Work of Being Watched (Crit...
by Mark Andrejevic $26.00 A very skeptical look at digital media, but a very serious and necessary perspective new media. |
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| The Reality of the Mass Media (Cultural Mem...
by Niklas Luhmann $19.95 One of the few looks at media as self-organizing systems. Not easy to read. | Manufacturing Consent: The Political Econom...
by Edward S. Herman $12.89 Considered to be one of the premier case studies on how ideological bias is internalized by media producers,journalists and in... | Orientalism
by Edward W. Said $10.88 A necessary understanding of how the West has projected itself onto other cultures. |
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Media Theory Essentials
