Part of a series that looks at how people, processes & technology work together, this title examines how we use radio to send information & messages around the world. Using familiar examples, the text describes the technology used to explain how it all works ...

Uplifting sports drama based on a true story, directed by Hollywood filmmaker Mike Tollin. Set in a small town in South Carolina in the 1970s, the film stars Ed Harris as Harold Jones, a football coach at the local high school. When he invites mentally-challenged & socially-ostracised James ' Radio' Kennedy (Cuba Gooding Jr.) to help out with the football team, the other players are less than keen, but over time Radio's involvement with the team transforms him from a shy, troubled young man into a champion & local hero, inspiring not only his team but his whole community. ...

Examines radio's central place in the history of twentieth-century critical theory. This title considers how the radio came to matter, especially politically, to phenomenology, existentialism, Hegelian Marxism, anticolonialism, psychoanalysis, & cultural studies. It offers a fresh perspective on the role this technology plays today. ...

Reveals the intimate secrets of life at home, from the Tudor mansion to the modern bedsit. Through letters, diaries & other first-person accounts, this title lets us hear the voices of men & women from very different backgrounds telling their stories. ...