The influencing machine
Subtitle: Brooke Gladstone on the media
By: illustrated by Josh Neufeld ; with additional penciling by Randy Jones and Susann Ferris-Jones
Contributors: Neufeld, Josh; Jones, Randy, 1950-; Jones, Susann
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 170
ISBN-13: 9780393077797
Subjects: Journalism; Broadcast journalism; Comic books, strips
Description: The cohost of NPR's "On the Media" narrates, in cartoon form, two millennia of history of the influence of the media on the populace, from newspapers in Caesar's Rome to the penny press of the American Revolution to today.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-170).
Table of contents: title: In the beginning; title: The American exception; title: Existential angst; title: Canis journalisticus; title: Birds on a wire; title: News you can't use; title: The great refusal; title: Bias; title: War; title: Objectivity; title: Disclosure; title: The matrix in me; title: The influencing machines; title: Um, panic?; title: I, robot; title: I media.