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Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines 4206 Instagram comments on a lunchbox‐packing video posted by Mama J. Rae, who self‐identifies as a “lower middle class wife.” Her excessive use of processed foods and sugary beverages provokes negative responses, many of which explicitly connect her lunchbox‐packing practices to class identity.
Hanwool Choe
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Us vs. Them: Internet Memes and Construction of (Counter)Protest Identities in Ukraine and Venezuela
, 2021 The paper discusses how internet memes are used for identity-building by pro- and anti-regime protesters in Ukraine and Venezuela. Using two cases of recent protest campaigns - Euromaindan protests (2013-2014) and anti-Maduro protests (2018-2019) - it ...
González Aguilar, Juan +1 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Most adolescents experience cyberhate primarily as bystanders. Understanding their behavior, particularly their defending behaviors, is crucial to mitigate the phenomenon and its negative effects. While prior studies have explored factors influencing these responses, further research is needed to understand how these factors interact within ...
Olga Jiménez‐Díaz +3 more
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Representation of a Scientific Supervisor in Internet-Memes
ДискурсIntroduction. The purpose article is to consider the representation of the image of a scientific supervisor based on Internet memes containing a multimodal metaphor.
N. V. Stepanova, M. S. Sigaeva
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Closeness and Distance Conflicts on the Social Media Platform WhatsApp
International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 23, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT This paper proposes that, beyond the familiar reasons for WhatsApp's widespread use—such as its cost‐free nature, user‐friendly interface, and immense popularity—the app possesses features that evoke common, often unconscious, psychodynamics linked to universal conflicts between unity and separation, or the negotiation of closeness and ...
Wendy Cain, Katherine Bain
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Generalized Profile of Virtual Personality: Internet Memes in VKontakte Social Network
Виртуальная коммуникация и социальные сетиInternet memes are means of self-expression and adaptation in online communities. As such, they may tell a lot about the mechanisms of virtual identity formation.
Altuhova Tat'yana
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Internet Memes as “Tactical” Social Action: A Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis Approach
International Journal of Communication, 2020 This article investigates the deployment of Internet memes in a 2018 boycott campaign that targeted three major corporate brands tightly associated with the dominant sphere of power in Morocco.
Mohamed Ben Moussa +2 more
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Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, Volume 26, Issue 3, December 2026.Abstract Public discourse plays a crucial role in shaping the success of social movements. While research has explored public support for collective action, less attention has been paid to active opposition and delegitimization strategies. This study investigates the discursive contestation of climate protests by Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil ...
Harry M. Lewis +6 more
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Scandinavian Political Studies, Volume 49, Issue 4, November 2026.ABSTRACT Online democratic discourse faces threats from diverse forms of information manipulation, including disinformation campaigns and foreign influence operations. Among these, political bots represent a covert and scalable threat, infiltrating online debates, amplifying select viewpoints, and distorting perceptions of public opinion.
Linus Wahlberg
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