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It’s not all about the music:online fan communities and collecting Hard Rock Café pins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Previous studies of music fan culture have largely centered on the diverse range of subcultures devoted to particular genres, groups, and stars. Where studies have moved beyond the actual music and examined the fashion, concerts, and collecting ephemera ...
Geraghty, Lincoln
core   +2 more sources

Optimizing Electric Vehicle Charging Scheduling With Deep Q Networks and Long Short‐Term Memory‐Based Electricity and Battery State of Charge Prediction

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Schematic diagram showing the proposed approach for EV charging/discharging. ABSTRACT The number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road is rising as a result of recent advancements in EV technology, and EVs are important to the smart grid economy. Demand response schemes involving electric vehicles have the potential to dramatically reduce the cost of ...
F. Zonuntluanga   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influences of Religion in Rap Music [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article covers the intersection of religion and rap music. It covers many popular rappers of the current era and how their success has been bolstered by religious influence in their ...
Rubino, Joey
core   +1 more source

All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
wiley   +1 more source

Popular Music Practice: Music as Research. Introduction to the Special Issue [PDF]

open access: yesIASPM Journal, 2017
This is the editorial introduction for a special issue of IASPM Journal entitled Popular Music Practice: Music as Research. It discusses the origins of this special issue, and the past rarity of popular music practice publications in academic contexts ...
Rupert Till
doaj   +1 more source

Listening to Garhwali Popular Music in and out of Place [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Listening to popular music is a central means by which people construct their place in the world, both literally and figuratively. For Garhwalis living inside and outside of the Himalayas, listening to vernacular popular music has been one way in which ...
Fiol, Stefan
core   +1 more source

Editorial Introduction: Popular Music in Education, Special Issue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This Popular Music in Education (PME) special issue includes contributions discussing developments in several countries, including Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Singapore and the United States.
Green, Lucy, Lebler, Don, Till, Rupert
core   +1 more source

Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

O estudo cultural da música popular brasileira: dois problemas e uma contribuição The cultural study of Brazilian popular music: two problems and a contribution

open access: yesPer Musi, 2010
No estágio em que se encontram os estudos de música popular no Brasil, é crucial discutir a definição de "música popular" e as abordagens teóricas usadas para fundamentar sua análise.
Álvaro Neder
doaj   +1 more source

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

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