Pitch a Book - New Books Network
Hey academic humans, if you have a new book in film and media studies and want to do a podcast interview for the New Books Network about it, DM me.
Or if you want someone in your discipline to interview you, fill out this form:
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12.12.2025 19:54 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
I suppose the main difference now is I know it's not me, it's him, so maybe not as humbling as I thought?
11.12.2025 17:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
There is a certain humbling comfort that comes with rereading an essay I first studied 19 years ago as a first-semester M.A. student and still -- two PhDs later -- having no idea what the !@#$ the author is talking about.
11.12.2025 17:49 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Same here. Danes! Go figure.
28.11.2025 02:54 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Film and media studies edition: do a shot when you accurately guess the voiceover actor.
www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/t...
28.11.2025 02:20 — 👍 10 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 1
This sounds brilliant, Eric. Hope I can catch it!
25.11.2025 21:30 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
YouTube video by BestArtsSondheim
Dorothy Loudon - Sondheim Losing My Mind Medley
Randomly jumping in out of nowhere to remind folks of Dorothy Loudon's brilliance.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQcU...
25.11.2025 21:22 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Woo hoo! Congrats, Jennifer!!
21.11.2025 20:58 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Need a briefing on current genAI copyright landscape, with some historical perspective? Pam Samuelson and Silicon Flatirons are here to help: siliconflatirons.org/wp-content/u... (there is video too!)
21.11.2025 18:52 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Today is the deadline!
01.11.2025 14:46 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Critical Approaches to Black Media Culture Conference | Tulane University
Reminder: One week left to apply to the 2026 Critical Approaches to Black Media Culture Conference!
25.10.2025 23:00 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
We've added another keynote to Critical Approaches to Black Media Culture:
Dr. Tiffany E. Barber (University of California, Los Angeles), author of Undesirability and Her Sisters: Black Women's Visual Work and the Ethics of Representation.
CFP below!
20.10.2025 15:42 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
It's a kidney stone.
08.10.2025 16:51 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Critical Approaches to Black Media Culture Conference | Tulane University
The Critical Approaches to Black Media Culture conference has a website!
Join us in New Orleans this February!
blackmedia.tulane.edu
22.09.2025 20:23 — 👍 13 🔁 12 💬 0 📌 1
Thanks, friend!
20.09.2025 19:00 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Woman Behind 'The Golden Girls'
The politics, sensibilities, and humor of the show's pathbreaking creator help explain its enduring appeal.
The Golden Girls turned 40 this past Sunday, so I wrote about its creator, Susan Harris, and her feminist contribution to US television comedy for Time's Made by History website.
time.com/7316328/susa...
17.09.2025 13:31 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Check out this fabulous @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social interview with the editors of the new essay collection THE GOLDEN GIRLS:
16.09.2025 17:56 — 👍 6 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Alfred L. Martin Jr. and Taylor Cole Miller eds., "The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai" (Rutgers UP, 2025) - New Books Network
Now available: @alfredmartin.bsky.social and Taylor Cole Miller discussing The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast.
newbooksnetwork.com/the-golden-g...
10.09.2025 13:02 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Katherine Fusco, "Hollywood's Others: Love and Limitation in the Star System" (Columbia UP, 2025) - New Books Network
I had a great conversation with Katherine Fusco (@fuscowrites.bsky.social) about her wonderful new book, Hollywood's Others: Love and Limitation in the Studio System.
You can check it out here:
newbooksnetwork.com/hollywoods-o...
08.09.2025 21:25 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Justin Wyatt, "Creating the Viewer: Market Research and the Evolving Media Ecosystem" (U Texas Press, 2024) - New Books Network
I interviewed Justin Wyatt about his new book, Creating the Viewer, on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social.
It's a great book, especially for those interested in media industry studies and audience studies.
newbooksnetwork.com/creating-the...
03.09.2025 12:36 — 👍 7 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Media Travels: Toward an Atlas of Global Media
Media Travels: Toward An Atlas of Global Media fills a significant gap in global media scholarship by offering short, readable articles covering different types of media from around the world. Through...
🎙️ Check out my conversation with @petecant.bsky.social about the #MediaTravels collection!
We discuss the need for all media studies to be global media studies, the barriers to achieving this, and the value of embracing partial and fragmentary knowledges.
newbooksnetwork.com/media-travels
02.09.2025 13:36 — 👍 10 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0
Patricia Aufderheide, "Kartemquin Films: Documentaries on the Frontlines of Democracy" (U California Press, 2024) - New Books Network
Really enjoyed discussing Kartemquin Films: Documentaries on the Frontlines of Democracy with Patricia Aufderheide @paufder.bsky.social for the New Books Network @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social.
Please check it out:
newbooksnetwork.com/kartemquin-f...
30.08.2025 17:14 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Has your toddler demonstrated a growing interest in prosody or postcritique? Have we got the doll for you...
29.08.2025 18:00 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We're coming back! CFP below.
29.08.2025 15:06 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Juan Llamas-Rodriguez ed., "Media Travels: Toward an Atlas of Global Media" (Amherst College Press, 2025) - New Books Network
New @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social interview with Juan Llamas-Rodriguez on his new collection, Media Travels: Toward an Atlas of Global Media.
Check it out. And check out the book -- it's open access! -- in the first comment below.
newbooksnetwork.com/media-travels
22.08.2025 16:57 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 1
editor & scholar. Pop music, gender, philosophy. Books: GOOD VIBES ONLY; THE FUTURE OF ROCK & ROLL; THE SONIC EPISTEME; RESILIENCE & MELANCHOLY. Writing a 33 1/3 on The Breeders. Bylines all over, views could only be mine lol. its-her-factory.com
Assistant professor, film & media, U of South Carolina. Currently writing on: police body cameras | AI business models | queer games fandom
Milwaukee, WI
Media Studies
global media professor
author of Border Tunnels https://tinyurl.com/tnnls and Y Tu Mamá También https://tinyurl.com/ytmt01
español incluído.
University Professor, School of Communication, American University; Editor Emerita, In These Times; Author of books about documentary film, Kartemquin Films, the copyright doctrine of fair use and creativity, "political correctness," and more
Enchantress/Professor/Explorer Extraordinaire
Children's Literature • Newspapers • Puppets
Children of the Black Press (Ohio State UP)
Cub Reporters: American Children's Literature and Journalism in the Golden Age (SUNY Press)
linktr.ee/blankpaige1110
American Studies professor at Cal State Fullerton. Pop culture, true crime, monsters, music, creative work. Writing a cultural history of the doppelgänger. Also a runner who blogs about fatherhood. https://www.everydayfictions.com/bio
The Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. Furthering our understanding of the role of communication in public life through research, education, and service.
She/Her. Film Studies/History professor. Co-editor at @ComparativeCinema.bsky.social.
My views are my own, and all that jazz.
🇺🇾 in 🇪🇸
Editor at Rutgers University Press
film, pop music, cultural studies // author, TINSEL AND RUST (oup 2025) and BACK TO THE FIFTIES (oup 2015) // both can't survive // michaelddwyer.com
PhD candidate at UT Austin RTF. fans & nostalgia.
Performance historian, disability historian.
Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation (NYU, 2024)
30% off with code NYUP30
https://nyupress.org/9781479824878/disability-works/
https://linktr.ee/patricktmckelvey
professional procrastinator, precarious historian, cat serf, romanista. Writes about the First World War, Italy, imperialism & Georgette Heyer, not usually all at once.🪡🥧🐈⬛️
Folgen Sie mir, ich gehe ins Kino. (Editor, author, film critic, feminist, working dad. Online since 1994. Specializes in children's films, runs @kinderfilmblog.de. Cis. He/Er.) Also on Mastodon: @rrho@wehavecookies.social - https://letterboxd.com/rrho/
Japanese media scholar @ Notre Dame; author of Alice in Japanese Wonderlands; working on pop media + environment - zoos, anime, collaborations, Godzilla, nuclear stuff, smart phone games, etc.
日本語OK
https://eastasian.nd.edu/faculty-staff/amanda-kennell/
Senior Lecturer @Cardiff JOMEC. Co-Investigator of media.cymru media tourism research. Co-editor of Popular Communication journal. Ask me about #Pokemon #JurassicPark and #Dinosaurs
More information at: https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/garnerrp1
Professor of Cultural and Creative Industries, University of Manchester and host of New Books in Critical Theory. Currently on secondment to DCMS, also at Creative PEC and the Whats On Project too
American studies and media studies | Leibniz University Hannover, Germany | New book: Hollywood Remaking: How Film Remakes, Sequels, and Prequels Shape Industry and Culture (UC Press, 2024) | Emmy Noether Research Group: Hollywood Memories
