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Memes inside and outside the Internet - how digital entertainment mirrors the human psyche [PDF]
, 2017 The essay sets out to explain how the meme-sharing mechanism on the Internet is the reflection of human psyche. Starting from Richard Dawkins’ definition of meme, the analysis focuses on the search of what make Internet memes go viral, with the ...
Pavani, Sara Natsuki
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It's online, it's news: appropriation of viral narratives by the digital press [PDF]
, 2019 At the crossway between information and entertainment, memes and newsgames are some of the news formats which, made viral in social networks, complement the informational experience and compete with the traditional news media in constructing alternative ...
Aguaded, Ignacio +3 more
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Subuniformity of harmonic mean p$$ p $$‐values
Canadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.Abstract We obtain several inequalities on the generalized means of dependent p$$ p $$‐values. In particular, the weighted harmonic mean of p$$ p $$‐values is strictly subuniform under several dependence assumptions of p$$ p $$‐values, including independence, negative upper orthant dependence, the class of extremal mixture copulas, and some Clayton ...
Yuyu Chen +3 more
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Crimea River: Directionality in Memes from the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
International Journal of Communication, 2016 The Russia–Ukraine conflict of 2014 sparked political upheaval, military action, and the emergence of Internet memes as a forum for discursive critique among netizens of the affected countries.
Bradley E. Wiggins
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The selfish signifier: meaning, virulence and transmissibility in a management fashion [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose. Management fashions can be, and have been, conceptualized as narrative elements competing for replication and resources in the wider managerial discourse. Most wax and wane through a life cycle.
Colin Jones, Ilfryn Price
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Digital Rights Activism in Multilevel Governance
European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Multilevel governance (MLG) without a clear hierarchical structure can create power imbalances among various actors, particularly in settings with overlapping jurisdictions and policy areas. This dynamic is especially pronounced in Internet governance, which faces a complex interplay of domestic laws, state interdependence, and heightened ...
Alison Harcourt
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Political media memes as simulacra in media
RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism, 2018 The purpose of the article is to analyze the political media memes’ structure and to compare them with simulacra according to the theory of Jean Baudrillard. We consider, that media memes have a clear structure via they could spread in social media. This
Igor Sergeevich Kuznetsov +1 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract In Central Africa, human activities are severely impacting terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, threatening the food security of millions of people. Accordingly, sustainable use of wildlife is crucial for the nutrition and livelihoods of many rural communities in the region.
Zolo Admettons +9 more
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Chris Abel. The Extended Self: Architecture, Memes and Minds [PDF]
, 2017 Review of: Abel, C. (2014). The extended self: Architecture, memes and minds.
Skorburg, Joshua August
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Volunteers have been involved in nature observations for decades through citizen science initiatives, providing large data sets as well as problem identification that allow a more complete understanding of many natural phenomena. Although communication is a core component in citizen science, the key factors that determine its effectiveness in ...
Kristiina Gibson +18 more
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