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  • Escaping the Rabbit Hole

    How to Debunk Conspiracy Theories Using Facts, Logic, and Respect

    by West Mick ...
    The Earth is flat, the World Trade Center collapse was a controlled demolition, planes are spraying poison to control the weather, and actors faked the Sandy Hook massacre….All these claims are bunk: falsehoods, mistakes, and in some cases, outright lies. But many people passionately believe one or more of these conspiracy theories. They consume countless books and videos, join like-minded online ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • True Story

    Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

    The improbable but true story of a man accused of murdering his entire family and the journalist he impersonated while on the runIn 2001, Mike Finkel was on top of the world: young, talented, and recently promoted to a plum job at the New York Times Magazine. Then he made an irremediable slip: Under extraordinary pressure to keep producing blockbuster stories, he fabricated parts of an article. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Trusting the News in a Digital Age

    Toward a "New" News Literacy

    TRUSTING THE NEWS in a Digital AgeHow to use critical thinking to discern real news from fake newsTrusting the News in a Digital Age provides an ethical framework and the much-needed tools for assessing information produced in our digital age. With the tsunami of information on social media and other venues, many have come to distrust all forms of communication, including the news. This practical ... Read more

    $34.00 USD

  • Live Sports Media

    The What, How and Why of Sports Broadcasting

    In Live Sports Media: The What, How and Why of Sports Broadcasting, Dennis Deninger provides an all-encompassing view of the sports television industry from his own perspective as an Emmy Award-winning producer at ESPN, at a time of seismic shifts in the industry. Technological advances and the proliferation of sports content across multiple media platforms have increased accessibility to sports ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • A Lie Too Big to Fail

    The Real History of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy

    by LIsa Pease ...
    Sales Handle A thorough and groundbreaking addition to our understanding of the RFK assassination based on newly released police reports and government documents. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • High School Journalism: A Practical Guide

    A Practical Guide

    by Jim Streisel ...
    High school journalists share the same objectives as professional reporters--finding the story, writing the story, and packaging the story so that it appeals to an audience. Understanding how to best accomplish these objectives is key to the student on the newspaper, yearbook or Web site staff, but the fundamental art of storytelling and story presentation are not always at the center of high ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Optimismo para periodistas

    Claves para entender los nuevos medios de comunicación en la era digital

    En tiempos de comunicación digital y de redes sociales, descubre las tendencias actuales del periodismo, las nuevas competencias para los profesionales del sector, los modelos de financiación más innovadores, las técnicas para mejorar tu reputación online, cómo deben ser las nuevas redacciones, las relaciones con la audiencia y los nuevos formatos multiplataforma en los medios de comunicación. ... Read more

    $8.21 USD

  • More Alive and Less Lonely

    On Books and Writers

    From the award-winning author of Motherless Brooklyn and The Ecstasy of Influence comes a new collection of essays that celebrates a life spent in booksMore Alive and Less Lonely collects over a decade of Jonathan Lethem’s finest writing on writing, with new and previously unpublished material, including: impassioned appreciations of forgotten writers and overlooked books, razor-sharp critical ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife

    by Mary Roach ...
    "Equal parts Groucho Marx and Stephen Jay Gould, both enlightening and entertaining."—Sunday Denver Post & Rocky Mountain NewsThe best-selling author of Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers now trains her considerable wit and curiosity on the human soul. What happens when we die? Does the light just go out and that's that—the million-year nap? Or will some part of my personality, my me-ness ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

    by Mary Roach ...
    "One of the funniest and most unusual books of the year....Gross, educational, and unexpectedly sidesplitting."—Entertainment WeeklyStiff is an oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem. For two thousand years, cadavers—some willingly, some unwittingly—have been involved in science's boldest strides and weirdest undertakings. They've tested France ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • A Deal with the Devil

    The Dark and Twisted True Story of One of the Biggest Cons in History

    “A personal how-to guide for investigative journalists, a twisted tale of a scam of huge proportions, and a really good read” (Bethany McLean, author of The Smartest Guys in the Room), this spellbinding true story follows a pair of award-winning CNN investigative journalists as they track down the mysterious psychic at the center of an international scam that stole tens of millions of dollars from ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Newsroom Confidential

    Lessons (and Worries) from an Ink-Stained Life

    "Sullivan remains the critic American journalism requires, a veteran practitioner with street cred, still in touch with the ‘unaccountable joy’ of reporting and writing that continues to draw talented young people to the field.” —Steve Coll, The New York Times Book ReviewSullivan began her career at the Buffalo News, where she rose from summer intern to editor in chief. In Newsroom Confidential ... Read more

    $14.99 USD $11.99 USD

  • The Journalist and the Murderer

    by Janet Malcolm ...
    **A seminal work and examination of the psychopathology of journalism. Using a strange and unprecedented lawsuit by a convicted murder againt the journalist who wrote a book about his crime, Malcolm delves into the always uneasy, sometimes tragic relationship that exists between journalist and subject.Featuring the real-life lawsuit of Jeffrey MacDonald, a convicted murderer, against Joe McGinniss ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The World According to Joan Didion

    **INDIE BESTSELLER**A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2023 by The Millions • B&N Best Books of 2023 • “Shaped by intellectual rigor and artistic grace … McDonnell’s portrait is vibrant, fluent, sensitive, and clarifying.” — Booklist, starred reviewAn intimate exploration of the life, craft, and legacy of one of the most revered and influential writers, an artist who continues to i... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD $11.99 USD

  • Froth and Scum

    Truth, Beauty, Goodness, and the Ax Murder in America's First Mass Medium

    by Andie Tucher ...
    Two notorious antebellum New York murder cases--a prostitute slashed in an elegant brothel and a tradesman bludgeoned by the brother of inventor Samuel Colt--set off journalistic scrambles over the meanings of truth, objectivity, and the duty of the press that reverberate to this day. In 1833 an entirely new kind of newspaper--cheap, feisty, and politically independent--introduced American readers ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • In My Fashion: The Autobiography of Bettina Ballard, Fashion Editor of Vogue

    Series series V&A Fashion Perspectives
    Bettina Ballard, Paris-based correspondent and later Fashion Editor for US Vogue, was at the centre of the fashion world from the 1930s to the ’50s and an intimate of Coco Chanel, Cristóbal Balenciaga and Elsa Schiaparelli. With journalistic flair, she captures the spirit of pre-war Paris, the working methods of the fashion greats and the transformation of the post-war fashion industry with the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Lessons from a Dark Time and Other Essays

    In this rich collection, bestselling author Adam Hochschild has selected and updated over two dozen essays and pieces of reporting from his long career. Threaded through them all is his concern for social justice and the people who have fought for it. The articles here range from a California gun show to a Finnish prison, from a Congolese center for rape victims to the ruins of gulag camps in the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Bureau of Spies

    The Secret Connections between Espionage and Journalism in Washington

    Brings to light the long history of spies posing as journalists in Washington.Covert intelligence gathering, propaganda, fake news stories, dirty tricks--these tools of spy craft have been used for seven decades by agents hiding in plain sight in Washington's National Press Building. This revealing book tells the story of espionage conducted by both US and foreign intelligence operatives just ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Vermeer in Bosnia

    Selected Writings

    From the master chronicler of the marvelous and the confounding–author of Mr. Wilson’s Cabinet of Wonder–here is a much-anticipated new collection of more than twenty pieces from the past two decades, the majority of which have never before been gathered together in book form.Lawrence Weschler is not simply a superb reporter, essayist, and cultural observer; he is also an uncanny collector and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD $10.99 USD

  • A Tactical Guide to Science Journalism

    Lessons From the Front Lines

    A Tactical Guide to Science Journalism brings together award-winning journalists from around the world to share fascinating tales of science and how it works and to provide guidance into reporting specialties like infectious disease, climate change, astronomy, public health, physics, and statistics. From practical advice on finding sources and distilling complex research subjects for a general ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Avoiding the News

    Reluctant Audiences for Journalism

    Series series Reuters Institute Global Journalism Series
    A small but growing number of people in many countries consistently avoid the news. They feel they do not have time for it, believe it is not worth the effort, find it irrelevant or emotionally draining, or do not trust the media, among other reasons. Why and how do people circumvent news? Which groups are more and less reluctant to follow the news? In what ways is news avoidance a problem—for ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The News: A User's Manual

    Series series Vintage International
    The news is everywhere. We can’t stop constantly checking it on our computer screens, but what is this doing to our minds?We are never really taught how to make sense of the torrent of news we face every day, writes Alain de Botton (author of the best-selling The Architecture of Happiness), but this has a huge impact on our sense of what matters and of how we should lead our lives. In his dazzling ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Witness Tree

    Seasons of Change with a Century-Old Oak

    An intimate look at one majestic hundred-year-old oak tree through four seasons--and the reality of global climate change it reveals.In the life of this one grand oak, we can see for ourselves the results of one hundred years of rapid environmental change. It's leafing out earlier, and dropping its leaves later as the climate warms. Even the inner workings of individual leaves have changed to ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Wandering Dixie

    Dispatches from the Lost Jewish South

    by Sue Eisenfeld ...
    Sue Eisenfeld is a Yankee by birth, a Virginian by choice, an urbanite who came to love the rural South, a Civil War buff, and a nonobservant Jewish woman. In Wandering Dixie, she travels to nine states, uncovering how the history of Jewish southerners converges with her personal story and the region’s complex, conflicted present. In the process, she discovers the unexpected ways that race, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD