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, 2021 Contemporary ghost stories can be mediated through television series that familiarize viewers with the idea of supernatural/spiritual phenomena, and present a way of witnessing, experiencing and dealing with such phenomena.
Herd, Katarzyna
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Using Celebrity to Advance Equality
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Alfred Archer
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Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.Abstract The proliferation of conspiracy theories online has tangible offline consequences, both on an individual and collective level. Conspiracy narratives have been associated with reduced belief in democracy, the rise of populist parties, and can act as a radicalization multiplier in such contexts.
Darja Wischerath +3 more
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This thesis examines forms of Gothic fiction on television, and defines the ways in which television produces Gothic drama which is medium-specific (e.g. formally distinct from versions of the genre in other media).
Wheatley, Helen
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Symbolic Interaction, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 306-331, May 2026.How situations are defined is a social process. This paper examines how users on YouTube make sense of the alleged sexual assault perpetrated by shock rocker Marilyn Manson in the 2007 “Heart Shaped‐Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)” music video.
Stacey Hannem, Christopher J. Schneider
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Comparing Themes in Supernatural and Left Behind
, 2017 In recent years, religious undertones have permeated American popular culture. Television, movies, and books are all drawn to religious themes such as Angels, The Rapture, and the battle between Heaven and Hell.
McKay, Hattie
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Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 63, Issue 2, May 2026.ABSTRACT There has been no nationally representative examination of paranormal beliefs in Canada for over two decades, even though Canada has undergone major social shifts in that time, such as greater secularization, which could affect the prevalence of paranormal beliefs.
Tony Silva, Emily Huddart
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Taboo Words in Supernatural Television Series Season 12
, 2018 Prosiding Seminar Nasional Bahasa dan Sastra (SENABASTRA) X 2018Taboo words are usually eluded to verbalize because they are perceived as impolite, inappropriate, disruptive, disrespectful, immoral, injurious, even dangerous (Battistella, 2005:75 ...
Andriani, Yovita +1 more
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A TLR8 Variant Identified From Whole Exome Sequencing as a Sepsis‐Prone Mutation
FASEB BioAdvances, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2026.Whole‐exome sequencing of sepsis patients identified a recurrent high‐impact TLR8 rs3764880 variant enriched in bacterial sepsis. Single‐cell transcriptomics localized elevated TLR8 expression to non‐classical monocytes, while bulk RNA‐seq and functional assays demonstrated enhanced IFN‐β responses following TLR8 stimulation.
Fahd Alhamdan +3 more
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, 2015 The paranormal industry in Edinburgh has become a thriving niche within the country’s tourist market. While ghost walks have been explored in anthropology from the perspective of spectacle, this thesis investigates and analyses the cultural framework ...
Holzhauser, Elizabeth
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