The Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone on the Media (Updated)

A million listeners trust NPR's Gladstone to help them wade through the complexities of the modern media. Bursting onto the page in vivid comics by acclaimed artist. Neufeld guides readers through two millennia of media history

Publisher Marketing: Like Malcolm Gladwell or Michael Lewis or Michael Pollan, Brooke somehow takes a subject most of us don't give a damn about and makes it completely entertaining.--Ira Glass, host of This American Life Review Quotes : Brooke Gladstone's text and Josh Neufeld's images illuminate one another with crackling wit and intelligence.--Alison Bechdel, author of Fun Home Review Quotes : [A] masterpiece.-- "The Atlantic" Review Quotes : A great book.--Stephen Colbert Review Quotes : It's easy to imagine The Influencing Machine becoming mandatory reading in journalism classes around the country.-- "Philadelphia Inquirer" Brief Description : New York Times Bestseller With a New Afterword "A comic book with zest and brains--one that just might help a reader understand the brave new world." -- The New Yorker Review Quotes : A first-rate comics manifesto. The Influencing Machine has influenced me to think much more deeply about the media landscape we live in.--Scott McCloud, author of Understanding Comics Brief Description : "Updated and with a new afterword"--Cover. Publisher Marketing :

Format: Paperback | Pages: 224 | Publication Date: 2021-01-12