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The European Journal of Humour ResearchThis study investigates the positioning of comedians in streamed stand-up comedy specials (SSCSs). In an analysis of ten 2023 Netflix SSCSs, this research explores the multimodal meaning making in introductory sequences as well as the humorous and ...
Thomas Messerli
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Organic Representation as a Critical Media Approach to Leadership Studies in Popular Culture
New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 75-80, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT This article applies the critical media concept of organic representation to leadership studies as an analytic of how various creators in popular culture today are not just writing inclusive storytelling but, more notably, modeling new modes of production and self‐presentation that are actively challenging hegemonic industry practices and ...
Raffi Sarkissian
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Laughing Without Reservation: Indian Standup Comedians [PDF]
, 1998 Our comedians were like the Lakotas called them “Heyokas,” and there’s trickster stories, dancers, singers, the contrary man. Everyone had something like that in their society. But that’s a little different than a standup nightclub routine.
Price, Darby Li Po
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New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 107-113, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT Popular culture exists as an expression of cultural history. It speaks to who we are, what we aspire toward, and where our generation stands in relation to the major issues of the day. This article is a conversation about the myriad perspectives offered in this issue of New Directions for Student Leadership, exploring the contributions each ...
Kathleen Callahan, Sean Connable
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The European Journal of Humour ResearchHumour is an elusive topic within the legal sphere. Contemporary discourse frequently struggles with whether comedians should be legally accountable for their often-controversial humour, juxtaposing the intricacies of humour’s nature against the ...
Mauricio Lecón
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article investigates companionate processes of self‐making in a religious community of Catholic nuns in eastern Indonesia. I argue that the sociality of the convent establishes a unique context for understanding the effects of one's company on processes of self‐becoming.
Meghan Rose Donnelly
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, 2003 Vanessa, Kara, and Josh, in matching outfits, stand in front of stools, speaking into microphones.
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A new archive of oral history interviews from LGBTQIA‐identified alumni, faculty and staff reveals the complex ways that queer and transgender students understood, experienced and remembered the long transition from single‐sex to coeducation at Princeton University.
Ezelle Sanford III +2 more
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Negotiating (collective) identity, authentication and community in youth talk about comedy
The European Journal of Humour ResearchThis study explores the intricate dynamics of comedy reception and identity construction within a group of teenage girls. It examines how, by assessing internet comedians and their work, they are at the same time negotiating collective and local ...
Martina Wiksten
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