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Beyond Critical Communication: Noor\u27s Soap Opera [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Noor has occupied the minds and the hearts of the Arab audiences. This Turkish soap opera has reached levels beyond ordinary success of a soap opera and gained wide ranges of popularity. The aim of this research is to examine traditional and modern roles
Hajjaj, Noura
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Culpable Ignorance and Causal Deviance

open access: yesRatio, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 26-34, March 2026.
ABSTRACT I argue that tracing theorists of culpability for ignorant wrongdoing should reject the widely accepted principle that culpability for ignorant wrongdoing should always be traced through culpability for the ignorance itself. Two kinds of cases are considered in which culpability for ignorant wrongdoing ultimately traces back to culpability for
Thomas A. Yates
wiley   +1 more source

Gênero, mídia e recepção: sobre as narrativas televisivas e seus espectador

open access: yesCadernos de Estudos Lingüísticos, 2011
The main objective of this article is to describe some of the ways certain individuals belonging to an specific social group exibit their knowledge about the themes, composicional structure and functioning of a mass media genre: Brazilian soap operas.
Anna Christina Bentes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What can Coronation Street tell us about politics? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
What can the ‘everyday’ tell us about politics and political ideology? Here, Robert Topinka suggests that soap operas have much to tell us about the importance of the ‘ordinary’ to our understanding of ...
Topinka, Robert
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The Social Reproductive Roots of Agrarian Contention: Gendered Labor amid Peasant Struggles in Tunisia

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract This paper revisits the Tunisian 2010–2011 uprising and its ensuing decade of agrarian contention as a crisis of social reproduction stemming from the combined effects of depletion and dispossession. It traces the lineages of the grievances that continue to animate the Tunisian countryside to the multiple and often enmeshed labours—both ...
Dhouha Djerbi
wiley   +1 more source

Apuntes sobre dos modos de ver telenovelas

open access: yesEstudios sobre las Culturas Contemporáneas, 1988
The article provides a tought-provoking comparative analysis of the "ways of watching" soap operas between adult women from popular neighborhoods and young middle-class students in Cali, Colombia.
Sonia Muñoz
doaj  

Advancing Organ‐on‐Chip Models With a Sacrificial Granular Hydrogel Strategy for Enhanced Permeability and Biomimicry

open access: yesSmall Methods, Volume 9, Issue 12, December 1, 2025.
A reversed granular hydrogel strategy creates highly porous 3D matrices within bone marrow (BM)‐on‐chip devices. Sacrificial alginate microgels generate interconnected microporosity that enhances nano/microparticle and cell mobilitymimicking pathogen agents—from the perfused vascular channel into the BM compartment, while preventing cell sedimentation ...
Hugo R Caires   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Expansion of the “Feminine” in the Brazilian Public Space: Television Soap Operas of the 1970’s and 80’s

open access: yesRevista Estudos Feministas, 2007
This paper revisits the literature on media and gender studies in search of works that help to discuss the case of Brazilian soap operas. A series of references coming from different theoretical perspectives, with emphasis in different countries and ...
Esther Império Hamburger
doaj  

Entertainment Education and Health in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Discusses the history of "entertainment education" -- the use of entertainment media as a means of educating viewers about health and social issues -- and provides several examples of entertainment education from American ...

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La popularidad de las telenovelas Brasileñas

open access: yesEstudios sobre las Culturas Contemporáneas, 1988
A diversity of factors contributing to the popularity of Brazilian soap operas, both within and outside of Brazil, is discussed. Among these is the emergence of a typical style of soap opera in national television which has developed its own language
Jose Marques de Melo
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