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By TVREV · September 2, 2026 · 1 min read
Pre Pre-Order Alan’s New Book

Welcome To The Dark Ages of Media:

The Collapse of the Monoculture and the Rise of Feudal Media

You’ve been reading about Feudal Media here on TVREV for the past year. Now Alan has expanded it into a full-length book with much more detail on how the monoculture came to be, what its collapse means for our culture and and a surprising suggestion for what comes next.

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