Columbia Global Reports Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Ghosting the News: Local Journalism and the Crisis of American Democracy
Margaret SullivanColumbia Global ReportsShe's back in the news! 📰 @Sulliview, author of GHOSTING THE NEWS, joins @guardian as a new weekly columnist. In her first column, she explores how she would fix Twitter, if she were CEO: https://t.co/xZjqLOxoch
Paperback, 2020
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Speech Police: The Global Struggle to Govern the Internet
David KayeColumbia Global Reports.@davidkaye, author of SPEECH POLICE, was on @whyyradiotimes to talk about Elon Musk, Twitter, and free speech (what else?) 🔈 Learn more about Speech Police--> http://globalreports.columbia.edu/books/speech-police https://whyy.org/episodes/elon-musk-twitter-and-free-speech/
Paperback, 2019
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Flying Green: On the Frontiers of New Aviation
Christopher de BellaigueColumbia Global ReportsICYMI: Christopher de Bellaigue (@bellaigueC) is on the latest episode of the @whowhatwhy podcast, talking about his new book, FLYING GREEN, and the exciting future of green aviation 🎧 https://t.co/13eugBOg5u
Paperback, 2023
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In the Camps: China's High-Tech Penal Colony
Darren BylerColumbia Global ReportsOur China experts Jeffrey Wasserstrom @jwassers (author of VIGIL) and Darren Byler @dtbyler (author of IN THE CAMPS) help shed light on the political theater of the #Beijing2022 torch-lighting, and the governmental persecution of Uyghurs in Xinjiang https://t.co/Dyj4Z8WJhV
Paperback, 2021
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What's Prison For?: Punishment and Rehabilitation in the Age of Mass Incarceration
Bill KellerColumbia Global ReportsBill Keller spoke with @nytimes' Race/Related newsletter about his book, WHAT'S PRISON FOR?, and the shift for prisons to focus on rehabilitation instead of punishment — as @CAgovernor Newsom plans to do with San Quentin State Prison https://t.co/c5Pabrl8KX
Paperback, 2022
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Miseducation: How Climate Change Is Taught in America
Katie WorthColumbia Global ReportsThe fossil-fuel industry is actively influencing climate education standards in Texas, with outsized consequences. A must-read from @katieworth in the July issue of @sciam For more on climate education in the US, check out Katie's book, MISEDUCATION 🔥 https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/subverting-climate-science-in-the-classroom/
Paperback, 2021
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The Revolt Against Humanity: Imagining a Future Without Us
Adam KirschColumbia Global ReportsAdam Kirsch joined Richard Aldous on @americanpurpose's Bookstack podcast to talk about THE REVOLT AGAINST HUMANITY and imagining Earth without humans
Paperback, 2023
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The Infodemic: How Censorship and Lies Made the World Sicker and Less Free
Joel SimonColumbia Global ReportsJoel Simon, author of WE WANT TO NEGOTIATE, and coauthor (with @RobertMMahoney) of THE INFODEMIC, has a new take on defending press freedom. Check out the @NiemanReports excerpt 👇 (and get the full piece over at @CJR https://t.co/xEAM4e9wOv) https://t.co/yw5pyi0CZz
Paperback, 2022
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The Subplot: What China Is Reading and Why It Matters
Megan WalshColumbia Global Reports🥳 THE SUBPLOT, by Megan Walsh, is one of @TheEconomist's best books of 2022! https://t.co/kDUk2l1kUy
Paperback, 2022
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The Cosmopolites: The Coming of the Global Citizen
Atossa Araxia AbrahamianColumbia Global Reports🥳 Congratulations to CGR author @atossaaraxia Atossa has the added distinction of being one of our first authors. Her book, "The Cosmopolites: The Coming of the Global Citizen," is the 3rd book CGR published 💙📚 https://t.co/K1P3Hhjhoz
Paperback, 2015
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