Scrolling Forward: Making Sense of Documents in the ...
Amazon.com Review: What's up, doc? Information scientist David M. Levy wants us to look at the documents that fill our lives, and his book Scrolling Forward is a thoughtful reflection on their near-omnipresence. Levy has the perfect résumé [... more]
$24.95
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The Global Village: Transformations in World Life and ...
FIGURING OUT THE GROUND: This book is for the McLuhan enthusiast who would like to figure out the ground on which McLuhan stands. It is chock full of McLuhan's ideas, but not presented in McLuhan's typical style. Published 9 years after McLuhan's death, [... more]
$29.95
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The Essential Mcluhan
Amazon.com Review: Given the profound influence that the writings and teachings of Marshall McLuhan have had in the Information Age, it is surprising how few people have read anything more than context-free excerpts printed in indecipherable day-glo [... more]
$23.50
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Media Studies: A Reader - 2nd Edition
a very good reader: This is a well chosen and very well edited selection. It gives short 4-5 page samples of some of the most valuable things that have been written on media in the past fifty years. Compared to its 1997 predecessor, the 2000 American [... more]
$35.00
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Visual Language: Global Communication for the 21st Century
Amazon.com Review: Uh-oh, McLuhan was right. As our information stream meets a confluence of new media, our language has changed accordingly. Stanford scholar Robert E. Horn lays it all out for us in Visual Language, incorporating visual elements with [... more]
$35.00
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Information Anxiety 2 (Hayden/Que)
Amazon.com Review: Information might want to be free; but, why should we free it? We've got enough trouble keeping track of all the petabits that already run around untethered, and risk a computer counterrevolution if we let the situation get much [... more]
$29.99
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No More Teams!: Mastering the Dynamics of Creative ...
Schrage writes like he never worked in a company before.: I started out this book being frustrated by the assumptions Schrage makes. For example, at the beginning of the book he talks about collaboration and seems to be making the assumption that people [... more]
$19.00
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The Media Monopoly 6th Edition
Attack of the Libertarian Media: The cover of this book reports that when Bagdikian published the first edition in 1983, it was dismissed as "alarmist." But he has been vindicated, as the book has reached its sixth edition and the problems he [... more]
$18.50
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A Safe Place for Dangerous Truths: Using Dialogue to ...
Book Description: "No more ""checking for feet."" This illuminating guide gets people to tell the truth at the meeting--not in the bathroom afterwards. Almost everybody does it--lie, that is. In one recent survey 93% of people [... more]
$27.95
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Introducing Barthes (Beginners)
One of the Best from an Uneven series: I have now read several of the books from this series and, I think it is safe to say that the usefulness and quality of the books varies greatly. I like the idea of using cartoons to assist the reader in [... more]
$10.95
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The Quick and Dirty Guide to Learning Languages Fast
Good if you really need to learn a new language fast: Here's the skinny: If you really need to learn a new language fast, because you will travel somewhere in the next few days, then this is probably a good book to get. Otherwise, you may get it if you [... more]
$20.00
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You Are the Message
A Communication Giant Shares His Speaking Strategies: Every time I direct a Presentation Skills seminar or provide communication coaching for executives, I recommend this book. I'll explain why. Roger Ailes has strong credentials for writing a book about [... more]
$16.95
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