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  • The Authenticity Industries

    Keeping it "Real" in Media, Culture, and Politics

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  • Your Ad Here

    The Cool Sell of Guerrilla Marketing

    Series Libro 12 - Postmillennial Pop
    2015 Susanne K. Langer Award for Outstanding Scholarship, Media Ecology Association2013 Book of the Year, Visual Communication Division, National Communication AssociationAmidst the profound upheavals in technology, economics, and culture that mark the contemporary moment, marketing strategies have multiplied, as brand messages creep ever deeper into our private lives. In Your Ad Here, an engaging ... Leer más

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  • The Power of Sports

    Media and Spectacle in American Culture

    Series Libro 23 - Postmillennial Pop
    A provocative, must-read investigation that both appreciates the importance of—and punctures the hype around—big-time contemporary American athleticsIn an increasingly secular, fragmented, and distracted culture, nothing brings Americans together quite like sports. On Sundays in September, more families worship at the altar of the NFL than at any church. This appeal, which cuts across all ... Leer más

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    The Power of Sports

    Media and Spectacle in American Culture

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    In an increasingly secular, fragmented, and distracted culture, nothing brings Americans together quite like sports. On Sundays in September, more families worship at the altar of the NFL than at any church. This appeal, which cuts across all demographic and ideological lines, makes sports perhaps the last unifying mass ritual of our era, with huge numbers of people all focused on the same thing ... Leer más

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  • To Save Everything, Click Here

    The Folly of Technological Solutionism

    A New York Times Notable Book of the YearIn the very near future, "smart" technologies and "big data" will allow us to make large-scale and sophisticated interventions in politics, culture, and everyday life. Technology will allow us to solve problems in highly original ways and create new incentives to get more people to do the right thing. But how will such "solutionism" affect our society, once ... Leer más

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  • Thanks for Watching

    An Anthropological Study of Video Sharing on YouTube

    YouTube hosts one billion visitors monthly and sees more than 400 hours of video uploaded every minute. In her award winning book, Thanks for Watching, Patricia G. Lange offers an anthropological perspective on this heavily mediated social environment by analyzing videos and the emotions that motivate sharing them. She demonstrates how core concepts from anthropology—participant-observation, ... Leer más

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  • Spreadable Media

    Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture

    Series Libro 15 - Postmillennial Pop
    Spreadable Media maps fundamental changes taking place in our contemporary media environment, a space where corporations no longer tightly control media distribution and many of us are directly involved in the circulation of content. It contrasts “stickiness”—aggregating attention in centralized places—with “spreadability”—dispersing content widely through both formal and informal networks,some ... Leer más

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  • The Mouse that Roared

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  • Chief Culture Officer

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