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Cultures of Reading

2022
While we often imagine reading as a solitary activity, many of us read as Lydia Wevers read: surrounded by family, community, and culture. Taking Lydia’s Reading on the Farm as a starting point, this panel will think about the cultures of reading that define us in Aotearoa, arising from our pasts, presents, and futures, in discussion with academics and
Nikki Hessel   +2 more
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The cultural evolution of mind reading

Science, 2014
Learning to read minds starts early No parent needs reminding that children are born with a surprising set of abilities. But children still need many hours of guidance and instruction. Heyes and Frith review one particular social cognitive skill: reading the minds of others (or at least working out what other people are thinking and feeling).
Cecilia M, Heyes, Chris D, Frith
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Reading Culture

Journal of Business and Technical Communication, 1997
A new orientation toward intercultural and international communication will demand a redefinition of the professional communicator and professional communication: Translation—understood in a broad sense—will become a crucial skill. Analyzing what is absent from contexts and messages will become just as important as editing and refining what is present ...
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Social Reading? On the Rise of a “Bookish” Reading Culture Online

Poetics Today, 2021
AbstractWhile the internet is often seen as having destroyed book culture, this article is interested in those areas in our contemporary media environment where book and internet culture actually converge. Focusing on the example of BookTube, the author examines how book culture is “done” on the internet and analyzes the values attached to the media ...
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Cultural economics, books and reading

Journal of Cultural Economics, 2019
The field of cultural economics is surprisingly short on research on the book market and on the activity of reading compared with other more recently invented media such as films and musical recordings. There are a number of traditional economic propositions relevant to books and reading which could be further researched. In addition, books and reading
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The reading of cultural and lifestyle journalism

Northern Lights: Film & Media Studies Yearbook, 2010
Based on analyses of 25 qualitative individual interviews with readers from different demographic backgrounds, this article investigates how readers experience and use journalism on culture in both online and print press. I argue that the use of journalism on culture is constituted within different reading positions.
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A Critical Cultural Reading of "YouTube"

2009
This chapter looks into YouTube as one of the most popular Social Software platforms, challenging the dominant discourse with its focus on community formation and user empowerment. On the basis of an analysis of the steering mechanisms embodied in the infrastructure as well as empirical observations of YouTube’s content fluctuations during a period of ...
Pauwels, L., Hellriegel, P.
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A STUDY ON THE "READING CULTURE"

Milli Eğitim Dergisi, 2006
The habit of reading is an acquisition which takes a long time to be attained. It is difficult to acquire the effective reader identity, as well. The experiences and behavioral characteristics brought from childhood are quite significant in terms of being a critical and effective reader. In addition, reader’s choices in the literary world, the authors,
AYYILDIZ, Mustafa   +2 more
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