The Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone on the Media

by Brooke Gladstone and Josh Neufeld

Book Overview

Nearly one million weekly listeners trust NPR's Brooke Gladstone to guide them through the distortions and complexities of the modern media. This brilliant radio personality now bursts onto the page as an illustrated character in vivid comics drawn by acclaimed artist Josh Neufeld. The cartoon of Brooke conducts the reader through two millennia of history-from the newspapers in Caesar's Rome to the penny press of the American Revolution and the manipulations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393077799
• ISBN13: 9780393077797
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.3" x 9.3"