Drawing on high‑profile cases, this book underscores the distinct and powerful threat to marginalized groups targeted by ongoing disinformation campaigns.It details how the right‑wing media ecosystem and other bad actors spread false narratives for political and economic ends and critically reflects on mainstream journalism’s complicity. The authors consider a range of equity‑deserving communities targeted by fallacious, harmful accounts that gain traction in the media discourse, i...

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A journey through faith, brokenness, betrayal, and redemption.Written as a letter to the suffering. These pages hold journals, prayer, and honest confession, set down while standing in the middle of the storm, not after it had already passed.Heartbreak. Darkness. Loneliness. The long work of healing. And through it all, the quiet certainty that Jesus never left, and that His love still restores what the world breaks.For anyone who's broken and searching for peace: c...

This book addresses endemic issues of racism in news media at what is a critical moment in time, as journalists around the world speak out en masse against the prejudice and inequality in the industry.As the events of 2020 – the death of George Floyd, the rise in prominence of the Black Lives Matter movement – have drawn new and focused attention to inequality, white supremacy, and systemic racism, including in the media, this volume chronicles this racial reckoning, revisiting and...

Educated Ranting: B.A.C. Precious SpeechesBy: Brad Alan ClarkEducated Ranting: B.A.C. Precious Speeches is a book that spans many different genres – education, self-improvement, current events, and more, all presented with relevant and personal short stories from author Brad Alan Clark’s life. The overall theme of this work is to challenge readers to learn about every subject in his or her life. Living life and all the situations, events, and encounters prompted Mr. Clark to...

Gold Metal Waters presents a uniquely inter- and transdisciplinary examination into the August 2015 Gold King Mine spill in Silverton, Colorado, when more than three million gallons of subterranean mine water, carrying 880,000 pounds of heavy metals, spilled into a tributary of the Animas River. The book illuminates the ongoing ecological, economic, political, social, and cultural significance of a regional event with far-reaching implications, showing how this natural and technic...

The global gaming market, due to numerous technological advancements in social media networking and live-streaming video, has exploded in recent years. However, this newly acquired popularity has left many industry professionals pondering a difficult enigma: How does this affect the professional world? Implications and Impacts of eSports on Business and Society: Emerging Research and Opportunities provides innovative research exploring the immersion of competitive electronic sports and app...

In 2015, the New Democratic Party won an unprecedented victory in Alberta. Unseating the Progressive Conservatives-who had won every provincial election since 1971-they formed an NDP government for the first time in the history of the province. Orange Chinook is the first scholarly analysis of this election. It examines the legacy of the Progressive Conservative dynasty, the PC and NDP campaigns, polling, and online politics, providing context and setting the stage. It highlights the impor...

Winner of the 2022 Broadcast Education Association Book AwardOne of the first books to examine the status of broadcasting on its one hundredth anniversary, Radio’s Second Century investigates both vanguard and perennial topics relevant to radio’s past, present, and future. As the radio industry enters its second century of existence, it continues to be a dominant mass medium with almost total listenership saturation despite rapid technological advancements...

Organized in chronological order of the founding of each movement, this documentary reader brings to life new religious movements from the 18th century to the present. It provides students with the tools to understand questions of race, religion, and American religious history. Movements covered include the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), the Native American Church, the Moorish Science Temple, the Nation of Islam, and more. The voices included come from both men an...

This book illustrates the powerful effect David Clark´s mother, Jan Clark, had on her son. Her influence began even before David was born. Jan’s pregnancy with David was terrifyingly difficult. Her doctor, due to his grave concerns for Jan’s life, felt compelled to do everything he could to terminate the pregnancy. Amidst these extreme circumstances, Jan made a promise to her unborn child that changed everything!Follow David Clark as he recounts experiences in which his mother kept...

Are you wondering where God is in your darkest moments?Discover how to feel His presence—even when life seems hopeless.Do you feel abandoned by God when pain and suffering won’t relent?Have you ever questioned His love during your most trying times?Are you searching for peace, joy, and purpose in the middle of deep hardship?David R. Clark lives in the valley of despair—bedridden for ...