Paul Heyer Livres

Harold Innis's contributions to media and communication studies are explored through a concise examination of his life, from his roots in political economy to his pivotal role in critical media studies and communications history. The book synthesizes his key publications, highlighting their lasting impact and relevance in contemporary discussions of media theory. Innis's influence, while less recognized than his colleague Marshall McLuhan, remains significant in shaping the understanding of communication's role in society.

Focusing on Orson Welles's often-overlooked radio career, this book provides a thorough analysis of his artistry and impact in the medium. It highlights his contributions to radio, which are frequently overshadowed by his more renowned work in film and theater. The text delves into the unique aspects of Welles's radio productions, offering insights into his creative process and the significance of his work in shaping the medium. Sample chapters are available on the website for further exploration.

"American Architecture" by Paul Heyer is a significant sequel to "Architects on Architecture," exploring late twentieth-century American architecture. It features over one hundred influential architects and examines the evolution of styles from Modernism to Post Modernism, supported by more than five hundred illustrations. This critical survey connects architecture with cultural and historical contexts, making it essential for professionals and enthusiasts alike.