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Scholars have shown that there is a longstanding connection between food and humour (Sover & Ben-Meir, 2017) as well as food and questions of identity (Counihan, Van Esterik, & Julier, 2018, Hutnyk, 2000, Wu & Cheung 2002).
Jonathan Ervine
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Branding and strategic maneuvering in the Romanian presidential election of 2004: A critical discourse-analytical and pragma-dialectical perspective [PDF]
In this paper I analyse differences in the legitimation strategies used by and on behalf of the two presidential candidates in the elections of December 2004 in Romania, using a combination of Critical Discourse Analysis and pragma-dialectics.
Ietcu-Fairclough, Isabela
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This work analyses the development of the rather unknown satirical press, in the particular period of the Restoration (1874-1923). With the analysis of this type of media, restricted to a specific geographical area, we aim to explain the modernization ...
Antoni Marimon Riutort
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Casimir the Great’s Flying Circus presents: ‘The narrowest house in the world – an event on a global scale’. Historical re-enactment on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Aktion Reinhardt The article provides a multifaceted analysis of the ...
Elżbieta Janicka
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The 'Humour' element in engineering lectures across cultures:An approach to pragmatic annotation [PDF]
Humour is one of the most difficult pragmatic devices for lecturers and students to engage with, and for researchers to identify systematically. Humour does not always travel well across cultures.
Alsop, Sian
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Between Humour and Violence: The Northern Irish Conflict in Michelle Gallen's Writing
A native of County Tyrone, Michelle Gallen has only recently emerged as a writer with her two novels Big Girl Small Town (2020) and Factory Girls (2022), but nonetheless she has managed to set the tone for a new kind of writing in the post-conflict era ...
Kübra Özermis
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Laughing at Cancer Online: a corpus-based investigation of irreverent humour as coping [PDF]
In the context of illnesses like cancer, humour and joking, especially gallows humour “that treats serious, frightening, or painful subject matter in a light or satirical way” (Watson 2011: 38), can still be socially unacceptable.
Demjen, Zsofia
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In the worst possible taste: children, television and cultural value [PDF]
This article draws on data gathered as part of a broader research project looking at the changing nature of children's television culture. In the light of public concerns about the shortcomings of children's 'natural' tastes in television, and broader ...
Buckingham, David +2 more
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Intravitreal GD2‐Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy for Refractory Retinoblastoma
ABSTRACT Effective treatments for advanced, treatment‐resistant retinoblastoma (RB) remain limited. GD2‐specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells show potent antitumor activity with minimal toxicity but have not previously been evaluated in RB.
Subongkoch Subhadhirasakul +13 more
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Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment
This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
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