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The Timely Rise of a Teenage Reformer: Youth Revolt, Feminism and the Struggle for a ‘New Sexual Morality’ at the Dawn of the Spanish Second Republic

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The contributions of propagandist and writer Hildegart (1914–1933) to Spanish cultural life are overshadowed by accounts of her unusual upbringing and violent death. This article examines the conditions that enabled the teenager to become a prominent voice for feminism and sexual reform on the eve of Spain's Second Republic (1931–1939).
Micaela Pattison
wiley   +1 more source

Dataset of transcribed Indonesian stand-up comedy videos with audience laughter annotations from Kompas TV's YouTube channel. [PDF]

Data Brief
Supriyono, Wibawa AP, Suyono, Kurniawan F, Pranolo A, Saubari N, Wang K.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Political Ecology of the ‘New’ Feminism in Late‐1990s Britain

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1990s were a vexed time for feminists in Britain. Cultural commentators declared that feminism's key battles had been won, and that given women's ascendency across various political and cultural barometers of success, the country was entering a newly ‘postfeminist’ era.
Sarah Crook
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking down the laughter: an exploration into the linguistic dimensions in stand-up comedy ratings. [PDF]

BMC Psychol
Cela H, Veit SV, Wood G.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
wiley   +1 more source

"Share Your Trauma… and Make It Funny": Comedy as Catharsis and Community-Building in LGBTQ+ Mental Wellbeing and Resilience. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Gifford AJ, Beck RJ, McDermott DT, Abbott K.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Barbara's Daughters: Women's Boxing and Social Memory in Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract A pioneer of post‐war boxing, Barbara Buttrick fought in fairgrounds and on music‐hall stages in Britain and France before making a career in the United States during the 1950s. She fought against practical obstacles, prejudice and discrimination to become the Women's World Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion in 1957. This article examines her
Matthew Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Dr. Anthony Harris on his comedy, career, and the mentorship North Star. [PDF]

Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol
Harris AD.
europepmc   +1 more source

PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
wiley   +1 more source

Timing structures in live comedy: A matched-sequence approach to mapping performance dynamics. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus
Pope VC, Stewart R, Chew E.
europepmc   +1 more source