Media & Society

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Old Media, New Media, Intermedia:

Old Media, New Media, Intermedia:

The Toronto Star and CFCA, 1922–1933

From: Cultural Industries.ca

in Sandra Gabriele and Paul Moore’s chapter, the question is about how old and new media interact. While their example is drawn from the arrival of radio into the newspaper business, it … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Our Future Our Selves

Our Future Our Selves

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

I want to close this book by coming full circle back to what I feel are our most urgent issues: First and foremost are our collective children; the next generations and how we individually and … 14 $1.40 Add
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Overexposed
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Overexposed

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry explores the ethical issues surrounding crime scene photographs. Cherry reflects on her experiences as a reporter desperate to get the ‘body shot’, the high … 11 $1.10 Add
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Portents and prophecies
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Portents and prophecies

From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma

In a central paradox, the one we’re running out of time to resolve, the consequences of burning fossil fuels are poised to demolish two centuries of benefit. So how do we make the fight … 13 $1.30 Add
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Preface
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Preface

From: Thinking While Black

In this preface chapter the author detailed their own acedmic career in Canada, intentions for the book and exploring the rebel nation of the 1960s and 1970s. 9 $0.90 Add
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Presenting the Movement’s Narratives

Presenting the Movement’s Narratives

Organizing Alternative Media

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest 12 $1.20 Add
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Prologue
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Prologue

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

The authors discuss the motivation behind this book and their personal experiences getting involved in this case. ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Prologue One: On Human Thinking, Society and a Decaying Culture
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Prologue One: On Human Thinking, Society and a Decaying Culture

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine critical thinking, societal structure, and the slow decay of culture under media-driven conditioning. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Rastus

Rastus

From: Uncle

This chapter examines Rastus, an Uncle Tom-like figure who was featured in several early silent films. The character later appeared in advertisements for Cream of Wheat. 8 $0.80 Add
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Red Flags
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Red Flags

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry explores the complexities of publicizing human trafficking cases and reflects on her own experiences reporting these crimes. Cherry discusses the potential consequences of … 20 $2.00 Add
Reset

Reset

Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society

In the 2020 CBC Massey Lectures, bestselling author and renowned technology and security expert Ronald J. Deibert exposes the disturbing influence and impact of the internet on politics, the … 339 View
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Respect
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Respect

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter explores Scoppa’s relationship with the Rizzuto family and his connections with Montreal’s Italian community. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Retreat, Reform, Restraint

Retreat, Reform, Restraint

From: Reset

In the final chapter, the author turns to the question “What is to be done?” The negative implications of social media are increasingly acknowledged and well documented. But what to … 68 $6.80 Add
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Royalty
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Royalty

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter explores Scoppa’s relationship with his family and more history of Montreal’s Italian mafia, including key events and figures. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Sambo and Uncle Remus

Sambo and Uncle Remus

From: Uncle

This chapter explores the creation and career of two other stock characters: Sambo and Uncle Remus, both of whom share important charactaristics with Uncle Tom. 7 $0.70 Add
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"Sauce"
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"Sauce"

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter discusses the aftermath of Vito Rizzuto’s return to Canada. ; 17 $1.70 Add