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Young People's Lived Experiences of Care Relationships in Finnish Out‐Of‐Home Care

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how young people who have lived in out‐of‐home care in Finland experience their relationships with caregivers and how these experiences can be interpreted through the lens of care ethics. The focus is on everyday practices in out‐of‐home care, where relational care and professional responsibilities intersect.
Susanna Riekkoniemi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inside the Lives of Comedians — Or Not: Signs of Constructedness and Referentiality in Stand-Up Comedy

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Life Writing
Stand-up comedians, as public figures in a digitalised world, are necessitated to react to an increasing demand for authenticity in their performances.
Ida Marie Munck
doaj   +1 more source

Racial Issues in American Stand-up Comedy [PDF]

open access: yesCultural Intertexts, 2014
The phenomenon known as stand-up comedy emerged in the late 1970s when the first live shows of this type were introduced to the public. This type of humour, which relies on ingenuity, contains a variety of topics used by comedians, such as their ...
Alina BOGDAN (PETRE)
doaj  

Comedians at work: managing and organising a comedic performance

open access: yes, 2006
The paper reports on an early phase study of working comedians and how they manage and organise themselves and their contexts in order to stage a comedic performance.
Johnston, Allanah, Westwood, Robert I
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Generative Cutout Animation

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Cutout animation is one of the earliest forms of animation, and to this day remains a popular technique featured in numerous films including Monty Python and South Park series. Most computer animation systems, however, focus on different styles, including cel animation, making cutout animation somewhat underexplored.
Ivan Puhachov   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The haunted smile : the story of Jewish comedians in America /

open access: yes, 2001
From vaudeville to the movies to television, this is the complete story of how Jewish comedians transformed American entertainment. of photos.Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-329) and index.From vaudeville to the movies to television, this ...
Epstein, Lawrence J.(Lawrence Jeffrey),(viaf)54364375
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Thinking Inside the Box: Considerations for Putting Data Physicalization Workshops in a Box

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Visualization researchers utilize workshops both for applied research and to engage different populations with visualization‐based activities. While there are many benefits to running visualization workshops, their utility and impact rely on the presence of a researcher who has deep knowledge about visualization theory and practice.
D. Akbaba   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Story(line) So Far: A Survey on Storyline Visualization

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Storyline visualizations model narratives as temporal networks, using x‐monotone lines to represent entities and their interactions over time. This technique offers an intuitive way to reveal structural patterns over time, such as character co‐occurrence and narrative flow.
S. Di Bartolomeo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racist humour in Mexico's media

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research
In 2020, an unprecedented public discussion sought to denounce racist humour in Mexican mainstream and social media, especially targeting Indigenous people.
Raúl Acosta
doaj   +1 more source

The collective application of shorebird tracking data to conservation

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Addressing urgent conservation issues, such as the drastic declines of North American migratory birds, requires creative, evidence‐based, efficient, and collaborative approaches. The abundance of over 50% of monitored North American shorebird populations has declined by over 50% since 1980. To address these declines, we developed a partnership
Autumn‐Lynn Harrison   +71 more
wiley   +1 more source

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