Books

Book reviews (non-fiction literature about media, public, big tech and film).

  • SPIES IN THE CONGO: The forgotten victims of the Hiroshima bomb

    Susan Williams has made a docu-crime in the spirit of Pinter, le Carré and Galeano.

  • FAN HO: The roaming street photographer

    The photographs of Chinese Fan Ho capture the lives, dreams and hard labour of individuals in an expanding metropolis.

  • A diverse contemplation of changes

    Deleuzes’ book on Leibniz is the most complex of the philosopher's work, but is also the ultimate book for those wanting to immerse themselves in…

  • Stuxnet was basically waging war

    CYBER WARFARE: Countdown to Zero Day relates the story about Stuxnet, the world’s first public known digital weapon. The book raises important questions about…

  • This is how to do it

    Sheila Curran Bernard’s Documentary Storytelling is a wellstructured and easily read book on how to create a documentary. It just gets a little too…

  • Leacock’s non-intervention

    The exciting life of a true documentarian.

  • New connections, new methods, new thoughts

    Book critique: Thomas Waugh’s book essays show a firm believer in activist media and a strong film scholar who never lets go of his…

  • A singular, sole person – monosyllabic

    MICHEL HOUELLEBECQ (Reunion, 1958) is a controversial author – loved and loathed. He is compared to Marquis de Sade and Baudelaire for his provocations.

  • People helping people

    Business model 2.0: get your personal audience to support your personal art. In the US filmmakers have managed to finance several films through the…

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