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Best media books

26 of the world's most popular books — descriptions, covers, and classic quotes.

Media books here explain how stories, platforms, and attention markets work. Useful if you make content — or are tired of being the product.

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All the President's Men by Bob Woodward book cover

All the President's Men

Bob Woodward

Bad Blood by John Carreyrou book cover

Bad Blood

John Carreyrou

Billion Dollar Whale by Tom Wright book cover

Billion Dollar Whale

Tom Wright

Catch and Kill by Ronan Farrow book cover

Catch and Kill

Ronan Farrow

Chaos Monkeys by Antonio Garcia Martinez book cover

Chaos Monkeys

Antonio Garcia Martinez

Growth Hacker Marketing by Ryan Holiday book cover

Growth Hacker Marketing

Ryan Holiday

The Confidence Game by Maria Konnikova book cover

The Confidence Game

Maria Konnikova

Hatching Twitter by Nick Bilton book cover

Hatching Twitter

Nick Bilton

Manufacturing Consent by Noam Chomsky book cover

Manufacturing Consent

Noam Chomsky

Merchants of Doubt by Naomi Oreskes book cover

Merchants of Doubt

Naomi Oreskes

No Filter by Sarah Frier book cover

No Filter

Sarah Frier

No Place to Hide by Glenn Greenwald book cover

No Place to Hide

Glenn Greenwald

On Television by Pierre Bourdieu book cover

On Television

Pierre Bourdieu

Permanent Record by Edward Snowden book cover

Permanent Record

Edward Snowden

She Said by Jodi Kantor & Megan Twohey book cover

She Said

Jodi Kantor & Megan Twohey

Super Pumped by Mike Isaac book cover

Super Pumped

Mike Isaac

Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now by Jaron Lanier book cover

Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now

Jaron Lanier

The Attention Merchants by Tim Wu book cover

The Attention Merchants

Tim Wu

The Facebook Effect by David Kirkpatrick book cover

The Facebook Effect

David Kirkpatrick

The Filter Bubble by Eli Pariser book cover

The Filter Bubble

Eli Pariser

The Master Switch by Tim Wu book cover

The Master Switch

Tim Wu

The Net Delusion by Evgeny Morozov book cover

The Net Delusion

Evgeny Morozov

The Snowden Files by Luke Harding book cover

The Snowden Files

Luke Harding

Trust Me, I'm Lying by Ryan Holiday book cover

Trust Me, I'm Lying

Ryan Holiday

Understanding Media by Marshall McLuhan book cover

Understanding Media

Marshall McLuhan

You Are Not a Gadget by Jaron Lanier book cover

You Are Not a Gadget

Jaron Lanier