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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 269 times as media)
avg rating 4.23 — 25,347 ratings — published 1988
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 269 times as media)
avg rating 4.17 — 40,703 ratings — published 1985
Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 189 times as media)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,267 ratings — published 1964
The Medium is the Massage (Paperback)
by (shelved 158 times as media)
avg rating 3.98 — 17,894 ratings — published 1967
Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator (Hardcover)
by (shelved 91 times as media)
avg rating 3.85 — 12,448 ratings — published 2012
Media Control: The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as media)
avg rating 4.02 — 8,828 ratings — published 1995
The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as media)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,269 ratings — published 1962
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as media)
avg rating 3.89 — 33,597 ratings — published 2010
Hate Inc.: Why Today's Media Makes Us Despise One Another (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as media)
avg rating 4.09 — 5,797 ratings — published 2019
Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as media)
avg rating 3.86 — 3,858 ratings — published 2006
Propaganda (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as media)
avg rating 3.73 — 9,611 ratings — published 1928
Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as media)
avg rating 3.97 — 5,530 ratings — published 1992
Inventing Reality: The Politics of News Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as media)
avg rating 4.54 — 960 ratings — published 1986
The Society of the Spectacle (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as media)
avg rating 4.03 — 24,174 ratings — published 1967
Flat Earth News: An Award-winning Reporter Exposes Falsehood, Distortion and Propaganda in the Global Media (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as media)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,978 ratings — published 2008
Public Opinion (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as media)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,623 ratings — published 1922
The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as media)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,479 ratings — published 1961
Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as media)
avg rating 4.40 — 104,091 ratings — published 2019
The Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone On The Media (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as media)
avg rating 3.86 — 3,117 ratings — published 2011
Ways of Seeing (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as media)
avg rating 3.94 — 449,172 ratings — published 1972
The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as media)
avg rating 4.08 — 25,094 ratings — published 1936
Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as media)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,578 ratings — published 1989
Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as media)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,430 ratings — published 1962
Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as media)
avg rating 4.18 — 657,696 ratings — published 1996
The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as media)
avg rating 4.07 — 5,001 ratings — published 2016
The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as media)
avg rating 3.89 — 8,032 ratings — published 2010
Simulacra and Simulation (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as media)
avg rating 4.00 — 17,246 ratings — published 1981
So You've Been Publicly Shamed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as media)
avg rating 3.93 — 66,454 ratings — published 2015
The Filter Bubble: What the Internet is Hiding From You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as media)
avg rating 3.79 — 5,514 ratings — published 2011
Dolores Claiborne (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as media)
avg rating 3.95 — 174,607 ratings — published 1992
The Language of New Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as media)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,062 ratings — published 2001
This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as media)
avg rating 4.03 — 5,163 ratings — published 2019
Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as media)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,216 ratings — published 1982
No Logo (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as media)
avg rating 3.89 — 33,156 ratings — published 2000
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 25 times as media)
avg rating 4.05 — 98,218 ratings — published 2019
The Green Mile (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as media)
avg rating 4.49 — 374,012 ratings — published 1996
All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as media)
avg rating 4.07 — 153,078 ratings — published 1992
The Powers That Be (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as media)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,115 ratings — published 1979
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as media)
avg rating 4.00 — 133,882 ratings — published 1993
Covering Islam: How the Media and the Experts Determine How We See the Rest of the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as media)
avg rating 4.10 — 2,083 ratings — published 1997
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as media)
avg rating 4.04 — 17,377 ratings — published 2011
Everything Bad is Good for You: How Today's Popular Culture is Actually Making Us Smarter (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as media)
avg rating 3.49 — 5,128 ratings — published 2005
Breaking News: The Remaking of Journalism and Why It Matters Now (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as media)
avg rating 4.23 — 745 ratings — published 2018
Misery (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as media)
avg rating 4.22 — 846,128 ratings — published 1987
Gramophone, Film, Typewriter (Writing Science)
by (shelved 23 times as media)
avg rating 4.02 — 345 ratings — published 1986
How to Watch TV News (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as media)
avg rating 3.76 — 718 ratings — published 1991
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as media)
avg rating 4.05 — 14,020 ratings — published 2018
Coraline (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as media)
avg rating 4.13 — 797,665 ratings — published 2002
The Tommyknockers (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as media)
avg rating 3.61 — 167,938 ratings — published 1987
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“The average TV commercial of sixty seconds has one hundred and twenty half-second clips in it, or one-third of a second. We bombard people with sensation. That substitutes for thinking.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
“The television is 'real'. It is immediate, it has dimension. It tells you what to think and blasts it in. It must be right. It seems so right. It rushes you on so quickly to its own conclusions your mind hasn't time to protest, 'What nonsense!'.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
