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Embedded Interactions and Selective Disclosure: Network Effects on Conversations aboard Skylab
How do absent others influence our interactions? We argue in this paper that interactions are embedded within networks formed by chains of specific relationships between known third parties. The anticipation of future interactions with external others conditions our interpretation of the current situation and affects our behavior in the interaction. We
Michael Schultz +2 more
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Profit (f)or the Public Good? Sensationalism, homosexuality, and the postwar popular press [PDF]
From the Sunday Pictorial's 1952 ‘Evil Men’ series, the first postwar exposé on homosexuality to appear in the British popular press, to the 1964 achievement by its stable mate the Daily Mirror of record circulation figures, both papers commodified and ...
Justin Bengry, Bengry, Justin
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Content on Facebook : sensationalism and accuracy verification challenges [PDF]
This study explores user perceptions of sensationalism and the associated accuracy verification challenges on Facebook. With the increasing prevalence and rapid transmission of sensationalism on social media, it is important to understand how users ...
Yu, Valerie Jingwen
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Sensationalism and Supersensibility: Eighteenth-Century Literary Terror Divided
Schiller and Lewis present a polarity dividing Coleridge’s judgement of literary terror: Schiller, the unparalled artist of sublime terror, and Lewis, the most objectionable of gothic writers. Although Coleridge’s responses are in many ways linked to his
Christopher Stokes
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On the quest for novelty in ecology
The volume of scientific publications continues to grow, making it increasingly challenging for scholars to publish papers that capture readers' attention.
Ottaviani, Gianluigi +3 more
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Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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PETRONIUS: PROTEST OR SENSATIONALISM? [PDF]
This thesis examines the questions surrounding the Roman novelist Petronius and his work. Scholarship has over his aims: ranging from an attack on the moral standards of the day to being purely for entertainment. The introduction explores some of these, along with the basic details of Petronius' life, and sets out the basis for the thesis.
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Emotional effects of sensationalism on information recipients [PDF]
Los medios de comunicación de la actualidad se adentran más que nunca en la tendencia que busca, precisamente, causar impacto y sensaciones en los lectores, oyentes y espectadores.
Ortiz Mas, Irene
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REVIEW: The Body in the Reservoir: Murder and Sensationalism in the South [PDF]
Review of the non-fiction book The Body in the Reservoir: Murder and Sensationalism in the South, by Michael Ayers ...
Renfroe-Warren, April
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