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Unintentional bias is one of the great social problems of our time; its effects are corrosive, even lethal. But it can be overcome. Here's how.Publ...

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This book features pathbreaking analysis from journalists and academics of the changing nature and peril of media capture-how formerly independent ...

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A landmark insider's tour of how social media affects our decision-making and shapes our world in ways both useful and dangerous, with critical ide...

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DescriptionIn Losing the News, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Alex S. Jones offers a probing look at the epochal changes sweeping the media, cha...