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Same-Sex Marriage and Other Moral Taboos: Cultural Acceptances, Change in American Public Opinion and the Evidence from the Opinion Polls [PDF]
, 2017 This article analyzes the evolution of gay and lesbian rights and same-sex marriage in American public opinion. It describes how Obergefell v. Hodges, state-level decisions and the public opinion trends can be considered as the outcome of a grassroots ...
Morini, Marco
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La sitcom: nueva forma de comicidad, consumo, divertimento e Identidad en la postmodernidad
Cuadernos de Lingüística Hispánica, 2016 Este artículo tiene como objetivo principal reflexionar sobre la noción de lo cómico en la sociedad postmoderna y su representación en el escenario televisivo: la Sitcom; con el fin de hacer un acercamiento comprensivo a las dinámicas y relaciones ...
DORIS ADRIANA GALINDO CASTELBLANCO +1 more
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Transforming the traditional sitcom: Abed in Community
TV Series, 2012 At first glance, NBC’s freshman comedy Community appears to be the perfect example of a high-concept sitcom: the main character Jeff Winger is a lawyer who has been disbarred for fake diplomas, and who therefore has to go back to school at a community ...
Shannon Wells-Lassagne
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Court Gives Thumbs-Up for Use of Thumbnail Pictures Online [PDF]
, 2002 In the online world, where intellectual property rights can be violated with the simple click of a mouse, innovation sometimes finds itself engaged in a game of chicken with the law. Recently, online-photo-search engine Ditto.com played just such a game,
Claw, Sebastian, Wieselblad, Anton
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Contre les personnages, tout contre : Seinfeld ou le trouble éthique
TV SeriesThe sitcom Seinfeld (NBC, 1989-1998), created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, presents a series of ethical problems in a complex and entertaining way through its narrative and its aesthetic characteristics.
Guillaume Gomot
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Justice Holmes, Ralph Kramden, and the Civic Virtues of a Tax Return Filing Requirement [PDF]
, 2007 A major goal of some tax reform proponents is the elimination of the return filing requirement for many or all Americans. Although the President\u27s Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform heard several hours of testimony concerning the possibility of a ...
Zelenak, Lawrence A.
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Enlightened Racism and The Cosby Show
The Owl, 2014 As one of the beloved sitcoms in United States history, scholars and viewers remember The Cosby Show as a progressive force in racial relations. For the first time in the representation of African Americans, Cosby and others created a television show ...
Rachel Crooks
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Norsk Medietidsskrift, 2016 Sammendrag Denne artikkelen undersøker det kontroversielle reality-konkurranseprogrammet Paradise Hotel Norge (TV3 2009–) som et estetisk objekt.
Gry Rustad
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(Re)contextualising audience receptions of reality TV [PDF]
, 2009 This paper seeks to recontextualise key findings from recent studies of reality TV audiences in light of insights drawn from across the wider field.
Michelle, Carolyn
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Friends reconsidered: Cultural politics, intergenerationality, and afterlives [PDF]
, 2018 With the passing in 2014 of the twentieth anniversary of its debut episode, the iconic millennial sitcom Friends retains a rare cultural currency and remains a crucial reference point for understanding the concerns of Generation X.
Cobb, Shelley, Ewen, Neil, Hamad, Hannah
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