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Cambridge Companion to Stand-up Comedy [PDF]

open access: yes
This chapter tells the story of Jewish stand-up in America. It charts the importance of Jewish performers to the emergence of modern stand-up by focusing on the idea of schtick and its shift in definition.

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Erwin Schrödinger und die Versuchungen der (Wissenschafts‐)Biografik: Vorurteilsgefüge und Mechanismen der Skandalisierung

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
Since late 2021, serious allegations have been made against physicist Erwin Schrödinger, ranging from pedophilia to serial sexual abuse. These accusations have significantly tarnished the Nobel Prize winner's public reputation. The ongoing debate has repeatedly raised the question of whether, and to what extent, these grave allegations are justified ...
Magdalena Gronau, Martin Gronau
wiley   +1 more source

Improving the learning experience in an undergraduate course on microbial metabolism by using an illustrated story

open access: yesBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 131-141, March/April 2025.
Abstract In the classroom, metabolism is often approached and received as a mundane exercise in memorization. Teaching metabolism also faces the challenge of negative perceptions that can impede learning. We sought to improve the learning experience in an undergraduate lecture course on microbial metabolism by implementing an illustrated story that ...
James B. McKinlay, Katherine Kearns
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LANGUAGE STYLE OF HUMOR ON STAND-UP COMEDY VIDEO

open access: yesJournal of Applied Linguistics and Literature, 2019
This research explained about language styles which used in stand-up comedy script brought by Chris Rock. Chris Rock owns famous joke material that is affected by the black comedy pioneers like Richard Pryor and Redd.
Merry Rullyanti, Nurdianto Nurdianto
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An Approach to the Quotations of Hellenistic Comedy in Athenaeus

open access: yesAitia
Athenaeus of Naucratis is, due to the number of quotations offered in The Deipnosophistai, the main source of what we know of Hellenistic Comedy.
Jordi Pérez Asensio
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The Comedy Sketch Writers' Handbook [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This is a practical guide to writing and editing short-form, broken comedy, using a selection of creative formulae designed to get practitioners writing quickly and effectively.
Parker, Andrew
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The Visual Predictive Check and Real‐World Data

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
The visual predictive check (VPC) is a standard tool for assessing pharmacometric model suitability, producing visualizations that compare observed data with simulated data such that both model structure and model variability terms can be assessed. However, real‐world data commonly reflect clinical decision‐making that adapts therapy in response to ...
Jasmine H. Hughes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

TikTok and Eating Disorders: A Narrative Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective TikTok has rapidly become one of the world's most influential social media platforms, distinguished by its algorithmically personalized video feed. Its design prioritizes continuous, engagement‐optimized content delivery, raising questions about how such environments may shape eating disorder risk, symptom maintenance, and recovery ...
Scott Griffiths   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making a Living in Comedy in the East Midlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
During those confusing first few weeks of lockdown in March 2020 I received notification that my BA/ Leverhulme small research grant application had been successful. Back in October 2019 I had applied to look at the cultural economy of comedy in the East
Sedgwick, C.
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From Theory to Reality: Engendering Sense of Belonging Within Institutionally Supported Black Men's Initiatives

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the importance of belonging as a goal in higher education, this article explores the experiences of 16 Black men engaged in institutionalized Black Men's Initiatives (BMIs) at three historically white institutions (HWIs). Drawing upon Johnson's (2022) socio‐ecological model of belonging and employing an interpretive phenomenological ...
Jarrod E. Druery, Jonathan A. McElderry
wiley   +1 more source

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