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Deborah Harkness • The Black Bird Oracle
The media began selling Trump—first as amusement, then as a threat to democracy. The Trump scare proved to be a valuable commodity, leading to the so-called Trump bump, a short period of success for some of the largest mainstream media.
Andrey Mir • The Digital Reversal. Thread-saga of Media Evolution
“The word is going around that you’re wanted for an offence under the Official Secrets Act. Your photograph’s in all the London evening papers. The captions are very vague.” Leamas was standing very still.
John le Carré • The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
scanning the shadows near the Exchange for signs of Black Tip spies.
Leigh Bardugo • Six of Crows
Mayor moved his desk to the far end of his thirty-two-foot-long office (the Blue Room, formerly used for ceremonial functions because of its size) so that visitors would have a longer walk to reach him, and when a commissioner entered—usually after a long heel-cooling period outside—the Mayor would often further unnerve him by covering his face wit
... See moreRobert A. Caro • The Power Broker
la dramaturgie toujours répétée du scandale auquel se livrait son réseau captivait les audiences. Couverte à coups de flashs d’information répétés et de commentaires (toujours sidérés), chacune des saillies du candidat républicain attirait les foules. Une telle mise en scène de la campagne, proche de la couverture d’une course cycliste, permettait
... See moreMichaël Foessel • Une étrange victoire: L'extrême droite contre la politique (French Edition)
Spook stood up as nonchalantly as he could, then fled into the night.
Brandon Sanderson • The Hero of Ages: Book Three of Mistborn
Implosion. Vanity Fair claims “MASS DEFECTIONS EXPECTED AS DONALD