From hidden connections in big data to bots spreading fake news, journalism is increasingly computer-generated. An expert in computer science and media explains the present and future of a world in which news is created by algorithm. Amid the push for self-driving cars and the roboticization of industrial economies, automation has proven one of the biggest news stories of our t...(展开全部)

In this thought-provoking book, Martijn de Waal, Assistant Professor at the University of Amsterdam, discusses the ways in which digital and mobile media are changing urban life and our everyday experience of our physical surroundings. Few would deny the convenient and engaging nature of new media. But, probing deeper, de Waal delves into how the rise of these “urban media” als...(展开全部)

The media are now redundant. In an overview of developments spanning the past seventy years, Siegfried Zielinski’s [ . . . After the Media] discusses how the means of technology-based communication assumed a systemic character and how theory, art, and criticism were operative in this process. Media-explicit thinking is contrasted with media-implicit thought. Points of contact w...(展开全部)

莉莎·费德曼·巴瑞特（Lisa Feldman Barrett） 目前担任美国心理科学协会（Association for Psychological Science，简称APS）主席。巴瑞特教授还是美国东北大学心理学系知名教授，美国艺术与科学学院院士，加拿大皇家学会院士，TED演讲人。她还在哈佛大学医学院及马萨诸塞州总医院任职，负责精神病和放射病方面的治疗研究。 巴瑞特教授专注于情绪的开创性研究，她在《科学》(Science)、《自然神经科学》（Nature Neuroscience）等专业期刊上发表了200多篇论文，并在吉尔福德出版社（Guilford Press）出版了六卷学术著作。巴瑞特教授因其在情绪方面的革命性研究荣获美国国立卫生研究院“先锋奖”。

莉莎·费德曼·巴瑞特（Lisa Feldman Barrett） 目前担任美国心理科学协会（Association for Psychological Science，简称APS）主席。巴瑞特教授还是美国东北大学心理学系知名教授，美国艺术与科学学院院士，加拿大皇家学会院士，TED演讲人。她还在哈佛大学医学院及马萨诸塞州总医院任职，负责精神病和放射病方面的治疗研究。 巴瑞特教授专注于情绪的开创性研究，她在《科学》(Science)、《自然神经科学》（Nature Neuroscience）等专业期刊上发表了200多篇论文，并在吉尔福德出版社（Guilford Press）出版了六卷学术著作。巴瑞特教授因其在情绪方面的革命性研究荣获美国国立卫生研究院“先锋奖”。

莉莎·费德曼·巴瑞特（Lisa Feldman Barrett） 目前担任美国心理科学协会（Association for Psychological Science，简称APS）主席。巴瑞特教授还是美国东北大学心理学系知名教授，美国艺术与科学学院院士，加拿大皇家学会院士，TED演讲人。她还在哈佛大学医学院及马萨诸塞州总医院任职，负责精神病和放射病方面的治疗研究。 巴瑞特教授专注于情绪的开创性研究，她在《科学》(Science)、《自然神经科学》（Nature Neuroscience）等专业期刊上发表了200多篇论文，并在吉尔福德出版社（Guilford Press）出版了六卷学术著作。巴瑞特教授因其在情绪方面的革命性研究荣获美国国立卫生研究院“先锋奖”。

Grassroots journalists are dismantling Big Media's monopoly on the news, transforming it from a lecture to a conversation. Not content to accept the news as reported, these readers-turned-reporters are publishing in real time to a worldwide audience via the Internet. The impact of their work is just beginning to be felt by professional journalists and the newsmakers they cover....(展开全部)

News is to the mind what sugar is to the body. In 2013 Rolf Dobelli stood in front of a roomful of journalists and proclaimed that he did not read the news. It caused a riot. Now he finally sets down his philosophy in detail. And he practises what he preaches: he hasn't read the news for a decade. Stop Reading the News is Dobelli's manifesto about the dangers of the most toxic ...(展开全部)

One of the acknowledged masterpieces of Mexican literature, Fernando del Paso's News from the Empire is a powerful and encyclopedic novel of the tragic lives of Maximilian and his wife, Carlota, the short-lived Emperor and Empress of Mexico. Simultaneously intimate and panoramic, the narrative flows from Carlota's fevered memories of her husband's ill-fated empire to the multip...(展开全部)

Long before the invention of printing, let alone the availability of a daily newspaper, people desired to be informed. In the pre-industrial era news was gathered and shared through conversation and gossip, civic ceremony, celebration, sermons, and proclamations. The age of print brought pamphlets, edicts, ballads, journals, and the first news-sheets, expanding the news communi...(展开全部)