You can now pre-order my book *Making the Liberal Media* on Amazon!
Hate Amazon? Tell your local bookstore you'd like to order a copy. It goes on sale Nov. 18.
https://t.co/bWFnGdNHlZ
Now available! In recounting the long history of conflict between conservatives and the press, A.J. Bauer offers a compelling new origin story for today’s polarized media environment. https://t.co/XP90hTU3g0 #LiberalMedia#MediaBias#ConservativeMedia#ReadUP@ajbauer
My book is out by Sep.
Robin DG Kelley says — "TROOP MOVEMENTS will profoundly change how we think about the 1940s."
This week — PennPress dot org has 40%-off sale!
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If you may want to do an event, or a review — be in touch!
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This week is the American Political History Conference (APHC) — in Washington D.C.
This Friday, June 5 at 10:45am — checkout our dynamic session on "The Political Legacies of the 1940s".
Politics can’t be about who eats meat or doesn’t, who is ugly or isn’t. We can’t live in a world as stupid as it appears from the vantage of U.S. party politics. Or not for long.
Please pre-order my book — TROOP MOVEMENTS.
For a limited time — PennPress dot org has a 40% off sale!
Use code PENN-SUMMER26 at checkout to get your discount.
If you pre-order, you'll get a copy sooner.
TROOP MOVEMENTS has wide release by September!
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Next Wednesday (5/27), A. J. Bauer will be discussing his best-selling new book, MAKING THE LIBERAL MEDIA: HOW CONSERVATIVES BUILT A MOVEMENT AGAINST THE PRESS at @GoldsmithsUoL at 5 pm. https://t.co/Fk2bkWNXFK @ajbauer@ColumbiaUP
Join A.J.Bauer for a book talk about MAKING THE LIBERAL MEDIA on May 27 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM CMT at Goldsmiths University of London. Mark your calendar today! https://t.co/W3jh61xOTB @GoldsmithsUoL
The CBS Evening News ratings disaster should be viewed in comparison to what ABC and NBC are doing with their nightly newscasts:
ABC World News Tonight: +13% year-over-year.
NBC Nightly News: +9% year-over-year.
CBS Evening News: -2% year-over-year.
https://t.co/VyXaKdzS5l
In WW2, the USA said: Don't talk about it.
Now I say, let's talk about TROOP MOVEMENTS — my book out this Sep.
See blurbs from Robin DG Kelley & others—and, PRE-ORDER it!
https://t.co/u7QreSgprh
Contact me with any ideas? — RE: event, teach it, podcast, book-review, etc. Thx!
We won't of course. Because we are validation-seeking cowards. And because capitalism has destroyed higher ed and media, leaving intellectual life totally impoverished and reduced to character-limited quips.
In this episode of Flux, author A.J. Bauer discusses MAKING THE LIBERAL MEDIA. This book traces how decades of right-wing criticism of the “liberal media” reshaped US news culture and came to define conservative politics. https://t.co/tIaujIL28u #ListenUP
It’s my pleasure to be visiting UC Santa Barbara, this week — talking about my 2026 book, and my ongoing research — and meeting with awesome people across disciplines at UCSB.