Books

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

  • A treacherous saviour

    INDIA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's staging of himself has been successful enough to keep him at the helm for years. But the role models…

  • In the direction of the totalitarian

    PRE-FASCISM: Written for society «between Hitler and Stalin», Timothy Snyder's book lies between patriotic obedience and political disobedience.

  • A gigantic lost project

    AFGHANISTAN: For 20 years, US authorities lied about the war.

  • The danger of modified nature

    ECOLOGY: With technological measures moving in all directions, researchers are faced with sky-high challenges. One of them is human ignorance linked to its indifference.

  • The world’s best Catholics?

    RELIGION: With the discovery of children's graves in Canada, the Canadians are arguably making the Irish rank as «the world's best Catholics.»

  • An ever-creeping feeling of loneliness

    ISOLATION: Daniel Schreiber visits a wealth of hermit literature – such as Thoreau's Walden and Defoe's Robinson Crusoe. But what does social withdrawal mean…

  • Every war is a war against children

    CONFLICT: Life stories reflecting some of the worst war scenes we know from the last century.

  • When it comes to distribution, think both local and global

    DISTRIBUTION: A comprehensive map through the diverse landscape of modern documentary distribution.

  • About the uncertainty

    FILMMAKING: Controlling the uncertainty of the character driven narrative.

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