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  • Science, Entertainment and Television Documentary

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The shift from traditional documentary to “factual entertainment” television has been the subject of much debate and criticism, particularly with regard to the representation of science. New types of factual programming that combine documentary techniques with those of entertainment formats (such as drama, game-shows and reality TV) have come in for strident criticism. Often featuring spectacular ... Read more

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  • The British Media Industries

    An Introduction

    The British Media Industries offers an accessible introduction to how the media in Britain operates and the impact that recent political, economic, and technological developments have had on the nature of media industries today.Split into two parts, this book starts by exploring approaches to understanding contemporary media industries through political, economic, and technological terms. The ... Read more

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  • Controversial Images

    Media Representations on the Edge

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Offering a series of case studies of recent media controversies, this collection draws on new perspectives in cultural studies to consider a wide variety of images. The book suggest how we might achieve a more subtle understanding of controversial images and negotiate the difficult terrain of the new media landscape. ... Read more

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  • Olfaction in Animal Behaviour and Welfare

    Evidence-based, yet entirely practical, this important new text builds upon the basics of neuroscience to describe the links between olfaction and animal behaviour, and the effects of odours in animal welfare. Animals use smells in a multitude of ways: to orientate themselves, to create social bonds, to recognise food, to initiate reproduction, and to avoid predators and imminent threats such as ... Read more

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    Mind of the Machine, The: A Biography of ChatGPT

    Evolution, Ethics, and Impact of Artificial Intelligence’s Conversational Giant

    Unabridged

    3 hours 28 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Mind of the Machine: A Biography of ChatGPTThe Evolution, Ethics, and Impact of Artificial Intelligence’s Conversational GiantBy Vincent Froom & John CampbellWhat happens when a machine begins to think, create, and speak like us?In The Mind of the Machine, authors Vincent Froom and John Campbell take readers on a journey into the fascinating world ... Read more

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  • Sunshine Patriots

    Rebellion erupts on the "paradise" planet of Elysia, plunging the colony into chaos. In response, the all-powerful United Earth dispatches its elite corps of cyborg soldiers, led by Aaron "The Berber" Barber. For a hero celebrated galaxy-wide for his acts of bravery against alien hordes, a ragtag group of colonized miners with antiquated weapons should be no challenge. But Barber and his soldiers ... Read more

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    The Price of Fear: 20 tales of suspense told by Vincent Price

    A BBC Radio 4 vintage horror series

    Unabridged

    9 hours 31 min

    Twenty tales of terror and suspense, brought to you by sinister storyteller Vincent PriceHorror legend Vincent Price presents an anthology of eerie, unsettling tales with a devilish twist - some purportedly based on his own adventures, others narrated by him in his own inimitable style.Listen to his horrifying accounts of an unnerving piscatorial experience Down Under, a violinist with very ... Read more

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    Beat Depression - 50 Things You Can Do Today

    by Paul Vincent ...
    Narrated by Sarah Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 42 min

    A feast of ideas, practical suggestions and background information on how you can improve your mood instantly, and get on with living your life. These step by step solutions are diverse, and not tied down to any one discipline. Start a new life today! ... Read more

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  • Canada Lives Here

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    Canada Lives Here tells the tumultuous story of public broadcasting in Canada, from its inception in 1933 to the CBC’s current, controversial attempts to adapt to collapsing revenues and new technologies. It explores in detail the struggle to preserve public space and foster community in an environment devoted to profit-making, arguing that the ideals of public service broadcasting are more ... Read more

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  • Programmed Inequality

    How Britain Discarded Women Technologists and Lost Its Edge in Computing

    by Mar Hicks ...
    Series series History of Computing
    This “sobering tale of the real consequences of gender bias” explores how Britain lost its early dominance in computing by systematically discriminating against its most qualified workers: women (Harvard Magazine)In 1944, Britain led the world in electronic computing. By 1974, the British computer industry was all but extinct. What happened in the intervening thirty years holds lessons for all ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Porno? Chic!

    how pornography changed the world and made it a better place

    by Brian McNair ...
    Porno? Chic! examines the relationship between the proliferation of pornography and sexualised culture in the West and social and cultural trends which have advanced the rights of women and homosexuals.Brian McNair addresses this relationship with an analysis of trends in sexualised culture since 2002 linked to a transnational analysis of change in sexual politics and sex/gender relations in a ... Read more

    $64.99 USD