Gladstone, Brooke. <br/><br/>
The influencing machine :  Brooke Gladstone on the media / 
illustrated by Josh Neufeld ; with additional penciling by Randy Jones and Susann Ferris-Jones. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  W.W. Norton,  c2011. 
 - xxii, 170 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.)  ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-170). 
<br/><br/>In the beginning -- The American exception -- Existential angst -- Canis journalisticus -- Birds on a wire -- News you can't use -- The great refusal -- Bias -- War -- Objectivity -- Disclosure -- The matrix in me -- The influencing machines -- Um, panic? -- I, robot -- I media. 
<br/><br/> The cohost of NPR's "On the Media" narrates, in cartoon form, two millennia of history of the influence of the media on the populace, from newspapers in Caesar's Rome to the penny press of the American Revolution to today. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780393077797 (hbk.) 0393077799 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011009820 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Gladstone, Brooke--Comic books, strips, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Journalism--Comic books, strips, etc.<br/>Broadcast journalism--Comic books, strips, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Graphic novels.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN4731  / .G53 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>302.23