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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 25,109 ratings — published 1988
It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 6,373 ratings — published 2022
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as media-analysis)
avg rating 4.17 — 40,027 ratings — published 1985
The 2000s Made Me Gay: Essays on Pop Culture (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 4,684 ratings — published 2021
Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 3,242 ratings — published 1992
Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film & Television (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 1,991 ratings — published 1996
Scream With Me: Horror Films and the Rise of American Feminism, 1968-1980 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 3,708 ratings — published 2025
Your Favorite Scary Movie: How the Scream Films Rewrote the Rules of Horror (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 4,400 ratings — published 2025
From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 641 ratings — published 1974
The Filmmaker's Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 850 ratings — published 1984
The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 1,468 ratings — published 1961
Barbie Forever: Her Inspiration, History, and Legacy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 181 ratings — published 2019
Hi Honey, I'm Homo!: Sitcoms, Specials, and the Queering of American Culture (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 2,222 ratings — published 2023
The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 1,651 ratings — published 2023
Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Invented Modern Horror (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.86 — 2,648 ratings — published 2011
Moonlighting: An Oral History (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 216 ratings — published
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.80 — 122,637 ratings — published 2021
Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.80 — 1,606 ratings — published 2023
Chokepoint Capitalism: How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 1,428 ratings — published 2022
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.67 — 23,364 ratings — published 2023
Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 13,992 ratings — published 2020
Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 3,941 ratings — published 2023
Iron Man and Philosophy: Facing the Stark Reality (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series)
by (shelved 2 times as media-analysis)
avg rating 3.65 — 172 ratings — published 2010
Watchmen and Philosophy: A Rorschach Test (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series)
by (shelved 2 times as media-analysis)
avg rating 3.75 — 821 ratings — published 2009
Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as media-analysis)
avg rating 4.32 — 5,244 ratings — published 2022
Supernatural Psychology: Roads Less Traveled (Popular Culture Psychology Volume 8)
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avg rating 4.02 — 239 ratings — published 2017
The Weird and the Eerie (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 5,707 ratings — published 2016
Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as media-analysis)
avg rating 3.99 — 6,033 ratings — published 2014
Ways of Seeing (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as media-analysis)
avg rating 3.94 — 444,485 ratings — published 1972
The Society of the Spectacle (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as media-analysis)
avg rating 4.03 — 23,933 ratings — published 1967
Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 4,237 ratings — published 1964
Eating the Dinosaur (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as media-analysis)
avg rating 3.77 — 16,350 ratings — published 2009
Uncanny: The Origins of Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as media-analysis)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,010 ratings — published 2024
Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 2,193 ratings — published 1982
No Sense of Place: The Impact of Electronic Media on Social Behavior (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 200 ratings — published 1985
Homosexual Desire (Series Q)
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avg rating 3.89 — 247 ratings — published 1972
How Music Works (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 29,161 ratings — published 2014
Poor Reception (Routledge Communication Series)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1987
Annotation (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
by (shelved 1 time as media-analysis)
avg rating 3.33 — 60 ratings — published 2021
Notes on the Cinematographer (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 3,680 ratings — published 1975
Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 8,895 ratings — published 1979
The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 664 ratings — published 2025
Glitter Up the Dark: How Pop Music Broke the Binary (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 600 ratings — published 2020
Rebel Without a Crew, or How a 23-Year-Old Filmmaker with $7,000 Became a Hollywood Player (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 5,609 ratings — published 1995
She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 44,361 ratings — published 2019
On Television (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 1,691 ratings — published 1996
Sculpting in Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.50 — 6,687 ratings — published 1984
A Spy in the House of Loud: New York Songs and Stories (American Music Series)
by (shelved 1 time as media-analysis)
avg rating 4.03 — 92 ratings — published 2018
In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 8,659 ratings — published 1995
“I hate to break it to charlie, but no matter how hard an artist or entertainer tries to claim their work isn't political, it simply means their ignorant about the politics it perpetuates, their in denial about the politics it perpetrates, or.....(groans)”
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