mass media

Profiles fifteen highly verbal careers, including broadcaster, publicist, politician, and retailer, and presents advice for finding more information and making career choices.

Pema, Bounce and Jagroop must face off against a greedy developer as they fight for control of their airways.

Describes and discusses representations of Jesus Christ, God, and Christian faith in films such as "The Passion of the Christ," television shows like "Joan of Arcadia," books such as Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code," popular music by acts such as Kanye West and U2, religious Web sites, and fads such as the "What Would Jesus Do?" bracelet trend.

Explores the various tools advertisers, broadcasters, and others involved in the media use to impart messages to the public, describing both historical and contemporary media events and phenomena.

Explores the controversy over media bias, discussing the history of the American media, events that have shaped the issue, and each side of the debate.

Examines the effects of television on American society, arguing that media messages, which were generally coherent, serious, and rational when in print, have become shriveled and absurd due to the medium of television.

Discusses landmark court cases involving conflict between the government and the media. Includes such cases as Watergate, the invasion of Grenada, N.Y. Times vs. Sullivan and others.

A series of essays analyzing questions or dilemmas relating to social issues.