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Towards a typology of humorous wartime tweets
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2023 The idea of this research was born on 26 May 2022. The following day, we saw Elon Musk’s tweet from 26 May 2022: ‘Politics is a sadness generator’. We accepted the challenge to refute the statement and to prove that there is much space for humour in the ...
Olesia Yehorova +2 more
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Participatory Media Cultures: Virality, Humour, and Online Political Contestations in Kenya
, 2020 The increase in access to affordable mobile technologies has created an interesting, sometimes complicated, relationship between Internet users and the Kenyan government. On the one hand, the latter is committed to building information and communications
L. L. Mukhongo
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper is a systematic literature review (SLR) of research published between 2009 and 2022 that aims to identify facilitators and barriers to implementing staff development projects (SDPs) in schools in England. Twelve research papers fulfilled all inclusion criteria and were each evaluated as being at least medium‐quality research.
David Preston +2 more
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The European Journal of Humour ResearchWhen released in theatres, Bacurau sparked a massive controversy due to its graphic depiction of violence and its alleged connection to Brazil’s socio-political climate, marked in recent years by profound political polarisation and cultural wars.
Diego Hoefel, Mariana Baltar
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The Life and Times of Ceaușescu Jokes
Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory, 2019 Political humour, as an indispensable part of popular culture, played a complex role under communism in Romania. It was a catalyst of the general discontent towards the catastrophic effects of Ceaușescu’s megalomaniac dictatorship, a forbidden, dangerous
Gabriela Glăvan
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Heinrich Zille and the politics of caricature in Germany 1903-1929 [PDF]
, 2008 Apparently, at Heinrich Zille’s funeral in Berlin in 1929 the respective delegates from the socialist town council and the communist party entered into a violent public dispute over his artistic legacy.
Gee, Malcolm
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Political correctness and political humour in Soviet Estonia and beyond
, 2013 M. Lõhmus
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‘These reforms have teeth’: The affective dimensions of teacher education policy enactment
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The affective dimensions of education policy enactment have often received less attention in the research literature, especially regarding teacher education policy. This article reports on a study of the affective responses of university‐based teacher educators in England to the significant initial teacher education reforms of 2019–2022: the ...
Ian Cushing, Viv Ellis
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Political ridicule and humour under socialism [PDF]
European Journal of Humour Research, 2014 Socialism produces distinct forms of humorous ridicule that are relatively rare in capitalist, bourgeois democracies. These forms are arranged in a hierarchy that reflects the distribution of power in this type of social and political order, one which differs markedly from a bourgeois democracy or indeed even a traditional or dictatorial authoritarian ...
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Laughing through Brexit: Family humour practices, political troubles and everyday life
Current SociologyHumour has a well-established role in the public life of politics; however, its use within families affected by macro-level political events remains understudied.
Adam Carter, Katherine Davies
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