Anamik Saha, "Race, Culture and Media" (Sage, 2021)

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Siri Carpenter on Why She Self-Published First — and How It Led to a Traditional Book Deal

What does it take to turn a self-published book into a traditional publishing deal? Science writer Siri Carpenter — executive director of The Open Notebook and author of The Craft of Science Writing — joins host Sarah Russo on The Publishing Playbook to break down her path from s ...  Show more

Lana Swartz on Digital Money and Digital Cultures of Money

Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with Lana Swartz, Associate Professor of Media Studies and Shannon Mid-Career at the University of Virginia, where she runs the Digital Cultures and Economies Lab. Swartz is a creative and wide-ranging thinker and researcher. The pair focu ...  Show more

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