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Free Ride
How Digital Parasites are Destroying the Culture Business, and How the Culture Business Can Fight Back
Written by Robert Levine
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $26.95
How did the newspaper, music, and film industries go from raking in big bucks to scooping up digital dimes? Their customers were lured away by the free ride of technology. Now, business journalist Robert Levine shows how they can get back on track.
On the Internet, “information wants to be free.&rdquo... Read more >
How Digital Parasites are Destroying the Culture Business, and How the Culture Business Can Fight Back
Written by Robert Levine
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $26.95
How did the newspaper, music, and film industries go from raking in big bucks to scooping up digital dimes? Their customers were lured away by the free ride of technology. Now, business journalist Robert Levine shows how they can get back on track.
On the Internet, “information wants to be free.&rdquo... Read more >
Free Ride
How Digital Parasites are Destroying the Culture Business, and How the Culture Business Can Fight Back
Written by Robert Levine
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $11.99
How did the newspaper, music, and film industries go from raking in big bucks to scooping up digital dimes? Their customers were lured away by the free ride of technology. Now, business journalist Robert Levine shows how they can get back on track.
On the Internet, “information wants to be free.&rdquo... Read more >
How Digital Parasites are Destroying the Culture Business, and How the Culture Business Can Fight Back
Written by Robert Levine
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $11.99
How did the newspaper, music, and film industries go from raking in big bucks to scooping up digital dimes? Their customers were lured away by the free ride of technology. Now, business journalist Robert Levine shows how they can get back on track.
On the Internet, “information wants to be free.&rdquo... Read more >
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Free Ride
How Digital Parasites are Destroying the Culture Business, and How the Culture Business Can Fight Back
Written by Robert Levine
Read by Byron Wagner
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $20.00
How did the newspaper, music, and film industries go from raking in big bucks to scooping up digital dimes? Their customers were lured away by the free ride of technology. Now, business journalist Robert Levine shows how they can get back on track.
On the Internet, “information wants to be free.&rdquo... Read more >
How Digital Parasites are Destroying the Culture Business, and How the Culture Business Can Fight Back
Written by Robert Levine
Read by Byron Wagner
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $20.00
How did the newspaper, music, and film industries go from raking in big bucks to scooping up digital dimes? Their customers were lured away by the free ride of technology. Now, business journalist Robert Levine shows how they can get back on track.
On the Internet, “information wants to be free.&rdquo... Read more >
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And I Don't Want to Live This Life
A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
Written by Deborah Spungen
Format: eBook, 408 pages
On Sale: October 12, 2011
Price: $11.99
For most of us, it was just another horrible headline. But for Deborah Spungen, the mother of Nancy, who was stabbed to death at the Chelsea Hotel, it was both a relief and a tragedy. Here is the incredible story of an infant who never stopped screaming, a toddler who attacked... Read more >
A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
Written by Deborah Spungen
Format: eBook, 408 pages
On Sale: October 12, 2011
Price: $11.99
For most of us, it was just another horrible headline. But for Deborah Spungen, the mother of Nancy, who was stabbed to death at the Chelsea Hotel, it was both a relief and a tragedy. Here is the incredible story of an infant who never stopped screaming, a toddler who attacked... Read more >
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Uncovering Race
A Black Journalist's Story of Reporting and Reinvention
Written by Amy Alexander
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $28.95
From an award-winning black journalist, a tough-minded look at the treatment of ethnic minorities both in newsrooms and in the reporting that comes out of them, within the changing media landscape.
From the Rodney King riots to the racial inequities of the new digital media, Amy Alexander has chronicled the biggest race... Read more >
A Black Journalist's Story of Reporting and Reinvention
Written by Amy Alexander
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $28.95
From an award-winning black journalist, a tough-minded look at the treatment of ethnic minorities both in newsrooms and in the reporting that comes out of them, within the changing media landscape.
From the Rodney King riots to the racial inequities of the new digital media, Amy Alexander has chronicled the biggest race... Read more >
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hardcover.
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Uncovering Race
A Black Journalist's Story of Reporting and Reinvention
Written by Amy Alexander
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $28.95
From an award-winning black journalist, a tough-minded look at the treatment of ethnic minorities both in newsrooms and in the reporting that comes out of them, within the changing media landscape.
From the Rodney King riots to the racial inequities of the new digital media, Amy Alexander has chronicled the biggest race... Read more >
A Black Journalist's Story of Reporting and Reinvention
Written by Amy Alexander
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $28.95
From an award-winning black journalist, a tough-minded look at the treatment of ethnic minorities both in newsrooms and in the reporting that comes out of them, within the changing media landscape.
From the Rodney King riots to the racial inequities of the new digital media, Amy Alexander has chronicled the biggest race... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Creeping Failure
How We Broke the Internet and What We Can Do to Fix It
Written by Jeffrey Hunker
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $19.95
The Internet is often called a superhighway, but it may be more analogous to a city: an immense tangle of streets, highways, and interchanges, lined with homes and businesses, playgrounds and theatres. We may not physically live in this city, but most of us spend a lot of time there, and... Read more >
How We Broke the Internet and What We Can Do to Fix It
Written by Jeffrey Hunker
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $19.95
The Internet is often called a superhighway, but it may be more analogous to a city: an immense tangle of streets, highways, and interchanges, lined with homes and businesses, playgrounds and theatres. We may not physically live in this city, but most of us spend a lot of time there, and... Read more >
Tension City
Inside the Presidential Debates
Written by Jim Lehrer
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: September 13, 2011
Price: $11.99
With an update by the author for the 2012 election.
A veteran newsman who has presided over eleven presidential and vice-presidential debates, Jim Lehrer gives readers a ringside seat for some of the epic political battles of our time, shedding light on all of the critical turning points and rhetorical... Read more >
Inside the Presidential Debates
Written by Jim Lehrer
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: September 13, 2011
Price: $11.99
With an update by the author for the 2012 election.
A veteran newsman who has presided over eleven presidential and vice-presidential debates, Jim Lehrer gives readers a ringside seat for some of the epic political battles of our time, shedding light on all of the critical turning points and rhetorical... Read more >
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Tension City
Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to Obama-McCain
Written by Jim Lehrer
Read by Jim Lehrer
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 13, 2011
Price: $30.00
Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to Obama-McCain
Written by Jim Lehrer
Read by Jim Lehrer
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 13, 2011
Price: $30.00
NARRATED BY THE AUTHOR, THIS SPECIAL AUDIOBOOK RECORDING OF TENSION CITY INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW AND DEBATE EXCERPTS FROM 1960 THROUGH 2008!
“In his quiet but intense way, Jim Lehrer earns the trust of the major political players of our time,” notes Barbara Walters. “He explains and exposes their hopes and dreams, their...
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Tension City
Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to Obama-McCain
Written by Jim Lehrer
Read by Jim Lehrer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 13, 2011
Price: $14.00
Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to Obama-McCain
Written by Jim Lehrer
Read by Jim Lehrer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 13, 2011
Price: $14.00
NARRATED BY THE AUTHOR, THIS SPECIAL AUDIOBOOK RECORDING OF TENSION CITY INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW AND DEBATE EXCERPTS FROM 1960 THROUGH 2008!
“In his quiet but intense way, Jim Lehrer earns the trust of the major political players of our time,” notes Barbara Walters. “He explains and exposes their hopes and dreams, their...
Kill the Messenger
The Media's Role in the Fate of the World
Written by Maria Armoudian
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 23, 2011
Price: $11.99
This wide-ranging, insightful book will make readers keenly aware of the media’s power, while underscoring the role that we all play in fostering a media climate that cultivates a greater sense of humanity, cooperation, and fulfillment of human potential. In the spring of 1994, after decades of intermarrying and living in... Read more >
The Media's Role in the Fate of the World
Written by Maria Armoudian
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 23, 2011
Price: $11.99
This wide-ranging, insightful book will make readers keenly aware of the media’s power, while underscoring the role that we all play in fostering a media climate that cultivates a greater sense of humanity, cooperation, and fulfillment of human potential. In the spring of 1994, after decades of intermarrying and living in... Read more >
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hardcover.
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Manufacturing Consent
The Political Economy of the Mass Media
Written by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky
Format: eBook, 480 pages
On Sale: July 6, 2011
Price: $14.99
An intellectual dissection of the modern media to show how an underlying economics of publishing warps the news.
From the Trade Paperback edition. Read more >
The Political Economy of the Mass Media
Written by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky
Format: eBook, 480 pages
On Sale: July 6, 2011
Price: $14.99
An intellectual dissection of the modern media to show how an underlying economics of publishing warps the news.
From the Trade Paperback edition. Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Kill the Messenger
The Media's Role in the Fate of the World
Written by Maria Armoudian
Format: Hardcover, 389 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2011
Price: $25.00
This wide-ranging, insightful book will make readers keenly aware of the media’s power, while underscoring the role that we all play in fostering a media climate that cultivates a greater sense of humanity, cooperation, and fulfillment of human potential. In the spring of 1994, after decades of intermarrying and living in... Read more >
The Media's Role in the Fate of the World
Written by Maria Armoudian
Format: Hardcover, 389 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2011
Price: $25.00
This wide-ranging, insightful book will make readers keenly aware of the media’s power, while underscoring the role that we all play in fostering a media climate that cultivates a greater sense of humanity, cooperation, and fulfillment of human potential. In the spring of 1994, after decades of intermarrying and living in... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Pornland
How Porn Has Hijacked Our Sexuality
Written by Gail Dines
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $16.00
Astonishingly, the average age of first viewing porn is now 11.5 years for boys, and with the advent of the Internet, it’s no surprise that young people are consuming more porn than ever. And, as Gail Dines shows, today’s porn is strikingly different from yesterday’s Playboy. As porn culture has become... Read more >
How Porn Has Hijacked Our Sexuality
Written by Gail Dines
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: April 26, 2011
Price: $16.00
Astonishingly, the average age of first viewing porn is now 11.5 years for boys, and with the advent of the Internet, it’s no surprise that young people are consuming more porn than ever. And, as Gail Dines shows, today’s porn is strikingly different from yesterday’s Playboy. As porn culture has become... Read more >
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The Killing Game
Selected Writings by the author of Dark Alliance
Written by Gary Webb
Afterword by Robert Parry
Edited by Eric Webb
Foreword by Tom Loftus
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2011
Price: $19.95
Gary Webb had an inborn journalistic tendency to track down corruption and expose it. For over thirty-four years, he wrote stories about corruption from county, state, and federal levels. He had an almost magnetic effect to these kinds of stories, and it was almost as if the stories found him. It... Read more >
Selected Writings by the author of Dark Alliance
Written by Gary Webb
Afterword by Robert Parry
Edited by Eric Webb
Foreword by Tom Loftus
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2011
Price: $19.95
Gary Webb had an inborn journalistic tendency to track down corruption and expose it. For over thirty-four years, he wrote stories about corruption from county, state, and federal levels. He had an almost magnetic effect to these kinds of stories, and it was almost as if the stories found him. It... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Censored 2000
The Year's Top 25 Censored Stories
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow
Introduction by Mumia Abu-Jamal
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $17.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
The Year's Top 25 Censored Stories
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow
Introduction by Mumia Abu-Jamal
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $17.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Censored 2003
The Top 25 Censored Stories
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow
Introduction by Robert W. McChesney
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $17.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
The Top 25 Censored Stories
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow
Introduction by Robert W. McChesney
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $17.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Censored 2005
The Top 25 Censored Stories
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow
Introduction by Greg Palast
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $17.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
The Top 25 Censored Stories
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow
Introduction by Greg Palast
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $17.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
Censored 2006
The Top 25 Censored Stories
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow
Introduction by Norman Solomon
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $18.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
The Top 25 Censored Stories
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow
Introduction by Norman Solomon
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $18.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
Censored 2007
The Top 25 Censored Stories
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow
Introduction by Robert Jensen
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $18.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
The Top 25 Censored Stories
Edited by Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Tom Tomorrow
Introduction by Robert Jensen
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $18.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
Censored 2008
The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2006-07
Edited by Peter Phillips, Andrew Roth and Project Censored
Illustrated by John Jonik
Introduction by Dennis Loo
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $18.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2006-07
Edited by Peter Phillips, Andrew Roth and Project Censored
Illustrated by John Jonik
Introduction by Dennis Loo
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $18.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Censored 2009
The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2007-08
Edited by Peter Phillips, Andrew Roth and Project Censored
Illustrated by Khalil Bendib
Introduction by Cynthia McKinney
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $19.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2007-08
Edited by Peter Phillips, Andrew Roth and Project Censored
Illustrated by Khalil Bendib
Introduction by Cynthia McKinney
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $19.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Censored 2010
The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2008-09
Edited by Peter Phillips, Mickey Huff and Project Censored
Illustrated by Khalil Bendib
Introduction by Dahr Jamail
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $19.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2008-09
Edited by Peter Phillips, Mickey Huff and Project Censored
Illustrated by Khalil Bendib
Introduction by Dahr Jamail
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $19.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Censored 2011
The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2009-10
Edited by Mickey Huff, Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Khalil Bendib
Introduction by Kristina Borjesson
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $19.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2009-10
Edited by Mickey Huff, Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Illustrated by Khalil Bendib
Introduction by Kristina Borjesson
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $19.95
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Corporate Media and the Threat to Democracy
Written by Robert W. McChesney
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $9.95
"In this passionate and strikingly lucid essay, Robert McChesney makes clear why all of us should be alarmed about the effects of media mergers on the future of American democracy. This is a must reading for anyone who wants to get a quick understanding of this troubling trend."—Susan J. Douglas, author... Read more >
Written by Robert W. McChesney
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $9.95
"In this passionate and strikingly lucid essay, Robert McChesney makes clear why all of us should be alarmed about the effects of media mergers on the future of American democracy. This is a must reading for anyone who wants to get a quick understanding of this troubling trend."—Susan J. Douglas, author... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
