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From ‘Spiral Scratch’ to PledgeMusic: The Birth & Rebirth of Punk Culture’s Entrepreneurial Spirit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Punk has come a long way from its prematurely declared death in the early-1980s to being not-so-dead after all in the 1990s to still being ‘alive, loud and kicking' today.
Wohlfeil, Markus
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Waiting for a Release: The Expectation in Virtual Gaming Communities

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 25, Issue 2, Page 534-560, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines how virtual gaming communities influence and maintain player expectations before, during, and after a game's release. A mixed‐methods study was conducted, comprising a netnography followed by an experiment. First, a netnographic study was conducted over 12 months, tracking communities to understand player behavior and ...
Lucas Lopes Ferreira de Souza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Plant‐Based Dairy Alternatives: Technological Innovations, Nutritional Enhancement, Sustainability, and Consumer Perspectives

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
Plant based beverages (PBBs) Raw materials (cereals, nuts, legume, seed and tuber) Market increase: 30 billion USD in 2023 to 160 billion USD by 2030 Protein: cow, quinoa, soy, and a chickpea > 3g Carbohydrate: ↑quinoa, coconut, chickpea, and rice milk Fat: ↑coconut and sesame milk Authentication technologies (For fraud prevention (almonds, pistachios,
Nabeel Ashraf   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wrestling Voices: Amplifying Patriotism and Ethnic Stereotypes in 1980s American Professional Wrestling

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 19-29, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the use of promotional interviews (“promos”) in American professional wrestling of the 1980s. I argue that promos introduced a vocal modality into a form of sports entertainment that, as Roland Barthes ([1957] 1972) showed in Mythologies, had always been dominated by visual spectacle. I then undertake a focused linguistic
Jens Kjeldgaard‐Christiansen
wiley   +1 more source

A Human Neural Tube Model Using 4D Self‐Folding Smart Scaffolds

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 5, 2 February 2026.
Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) exhibit features comparable to the inner cell mass of the human embryo. iPSCs are applied to a novel self‐folding 4D‐Neural Tube (4D‐NT) structure that mimics the neurulation process. This 4D‐NT model recapitulates early events of human neural development and represents a platform to explore neurodevelopmental ...
Claudia Dell'Amico   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

CANTech Justice: Grassroots Responses to Digital Bias and Technological Power in the Canadian Context

open access: yesDiversity &Inclusion Research, Volume 3, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Our co‐authored article investigates how grassroots arts and culture organizations engage technology as a site of justice‐oriented practice. Drawing on primary‐source interviews with Canadian grassroots arts and culture organizations, we outline an EDI‐infused technological praxis we call CANTech Justice (CTJ).
Zeinab Farokhi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Example of the post – modern nostalgia in branding marketing: Retro music

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Sciences and Education Research, 2015
Aydinlanma doneminden, modern topluma; modern toplumdan, post-modern topluma geciste yasanilan degisimler ve gelismeler, beraberinde bircok yenilikleri ve ozlemleri de getirmistir. Yasanilan bu degisimler, mimariden sahne sanatlarina kadar sanatin her asamasina yansimistir.
openaire   +2 more sources

“We Need a Showing of All Hands”: Technological Utopianism in \u3cem\u3eMAKE\u3c/em\u3e Magazine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Make magazine is a quarterly publication focused on do-it-yourself projects involving technology and innovation. The magazine also sponsors a biannual event, the Maker Faire, that brings “makers” together to share their knowledge.
Sivek, Susan Currie
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Back to the Time When the Grass Was Greener (and Buster Bunny Was Fluffier): A Study of Retro‐game‐evoked Nostalgia and Its Role in Gamers’ Behaviour

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, Volume 37, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Although the renewed interest in retro‐games has drawn attention to the importance of nostalgia in enhancing their market appeal, the antecedents of nostalgia arousal and its implications for gamers’ behaviour remain underexplored. To address this gap, we follow a discovery‐oriented approach that synthesizes literature and field‐based insights
Simos Chari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The emergence of pan-Asian brands: regional strategies of Japanese cosmetic brands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this article, I analyse the regional strategy of luxury Japanese cosmetics brands to investigate the claim of the Japanisation of Asia. I begin by examining the emergence of pan-Asian advertising for Japanese cosmetic brands, then make the case for an
Oyama, Shinji
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