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Comedy and humour: an ethical perspective

The European Journal of Humour Research, 2020
In this essay, I aim to study comedy and humour from an ethical perspective. My main proposal is that comedy and humour can be understood alternatively in the light of ethics, and in one sense, they actually begin, more effectively, with an ethical ...
Mehrdad Bidgoli
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Writing the Comedy Movie, by Marc Blake

Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2019
E. B. White once suggested that analysing humour is much like dissecting a frog, in that it dies in the process (17). However, Marc Blake’s Writing the Comedy Movie defies White’s suggestion, clarifying the rules of comedy writing in an engaging and ...
Matthew McKeague
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The Impact of a Comedy Film on the Viewer's Self-Concept

Культурно-историческая психология, 2023
The article offers a theoretical analysis, as well as the results of an empirical study of the psychological impact of a comedy on the viewer. We offer a theoretical overview and generalization of various concepts of the comic.
M.I. Yanovski
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Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl, Miri Yemini, Claire Maxwell, Yating Hu, Benjamin Adams, Sarah Bergen   +5 more
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Medical students' perspectives on body donation to science within the Italian context

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Body donation is essential for medical education and research, supporting anatomical training and clinical competence. In Italy, national data on awareness of the legislation regulating body donation and factors shaping donation‐related decisions among healthcare trainees remain limited. This study investigated knowledge of the legal framework,
Antonietta Fazio, Giulio Vara, Veronica Moretti, Annalisa Plava, Anna Maria Billi, Alessandra Ruggeri, Giulia Adalgisa Mariani, Marilisa Quaranta, Simone Lodi, Cecilia Acuti Martellucci, Maria Alessandra Sotgiu, Valentina Di Felice, Sergio Castorina, Guido Carpino, Veronica Macchi, Rita Rezzani, Mario Rende, Andrea Montella, Lucio Cocco, Lucia Manzoli, Stefano Ratti   +20 more
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Komizm w poezji dla dzieci. Jego rola i wartość edukacyjna

Problemy Wczesnej Edukacji, 2017
The article tackles the subject of comedy in children’s literature. The author begins her reflections with a clarification of the ideas that form the focus of her narration: comedy, humour, and word play, referring to selected works on the subject. Next,
Kinga Kuszak
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Glucocorticoid exposure and initiation of SSRIs among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A nested case–control study in UK primary care

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim The immune system might affect the development of anxiety disorders, though mechanisms remain unclear. This nested case–control study investigates whether use of glucocorticoids, potent immunosuppressants, is associated with SSRI initiation (a proxy for pharmacologically treated mental disorders, predominantly depression and/or anxiety).
Elise J. Heesbeen, Patrick C. Souverein, Eibert R. Heerdink, Elisabeth Y. Bijlsma, Lucianne Groenink   +4 more
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The potential impact of H1 antihistamines on clinical outcomes in NSCLC patients undergoing EGFR‐TKIs treatment

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background Epidermal growth factor receptor–tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR‐TKIs) have substantially improved outcomes in non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); however, the development of treatment resistance remains a major clinical challenge. This study examines the association between concomitant prescriptions of H1‐antihistamines (H1AHs) and ...
Van Thuan Nguyen, Ngoc Hoang Le, Nhu Quynh Phan, Toan Trung Duong, Le Thi Anh Thu, Hsuan‐Chia Yang, Chih‐Wei Huang, Min‐Huei Hsu, Jason C. Hsu, Chien‐Tien Su, Phung‐Anh Nguyen   +10 more
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SKEMATA WACANA HUMOR STAND UP COMEDY INDONESIA

Lingua: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra dan Pengajarannya, 2019
This qualitative research design was conducted to describe the schema, cohesion, coherence, and context contained in the stand-up comedy performed by famous comics (performer of stand up comedy) in Indonesia.
Fitri Fitri, Mahyuni Mahyuni, Sudirman Sudirman   +2 more
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