{"title":"Eoin Higgins","description":"\u003cp\u003eEoin Higgins is a celebrated author known for his compelling work in the \u003cem\u003eScience \u0026amp; Nature\u003c\/em\u003e genre. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for uncovering the mysteries of the natural world, Higgins crafts narratives that are both enlightening and entertaining. His writing invites readers to explore the intricate relationship between humans and the environment, encouraging a deeper understanding of the world around us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his noteworthy contributions to the genre is \u003cem\u003eOwned\u003c\/em\u003e, a book that delves into the complexities of our connection to nature. Within its pages, Higgins presents thought-provoking insights that challenge conventional perspectives, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the seamless blend of science, nature, and storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEoin Higgins' works stand out for their ability to engage readers with vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling, making his collection a valuable addition to any booklover’s library. Whether you're new to the genre or a seasoned enthusiast, exploring Higgins’ writings promises a rewarding literary journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"owned-by-eoin-higgins-9781645030461","title":"Owned","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \"devastating\" (\u003cem\u003eNation\u003c\/em\u003e) examination of how a cabal of tech-billionaires is colluding with once-idealistic journalists to create an entirely new media landscape.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOwned\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of the underreported and growing collusion between new wealth and new journalism. In recent years, right-wing billionaires like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Marc Andreessen, and David Sacks have turned to media as their next investment and source of influence. Their cronies are Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi — once known as idealistic and left-leaning voices, now beneficiaries of Silicon Valley largesse. Together, this new alliance aims to exploit the failings of traditional journalism and undermine the very idea of an independent and fact-based fourth estate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOwned\u003c\/em\u003e examines how this shift has allowed spectacularly wealthy reactionaries to pursue their ultimate goal of censoring critics so as to further their own business interests — and personal vendettas — entirely unimpeded while also advancing a toxic and antidemocratic ideology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA rich history of the decades-long rise of this new right-wing alternative media takeover, \u003cem\u003eOwned\u003c\/em\u003e follows the money, names names, and offers a chilling portrait of a future social media and news landscape. It is a biting exposé of journalistic greed, tech-billionaire ambition, and a lament for a disappearing free press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854735528172,"sku":"9781645030461","price":77.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781645030461.jpg?v=1759253534"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/eoin-higgins.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}