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Hands on media history : a new methodology in the humanities and social sciences /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…/ Nick Hall -- A blind date with the past : transforming television documentary practice into a research method / Amanda Murphy -- (De)habituation histories : how to re-sensitize media historians / Andreas Fickers and Annie van den Oever -- (Un)certain ghosts: rephotography and historical images / Mary Agnes Krell -- Photography against the Anthropocene : the anthotype as a call for action / Kristof Vrancken -- On the performance of playback for dead media devices / Matthew Hockenberry and Jason LaRiviere -- The archaeology of the Walkman : audience perspectives and the roots of mobile media intimacy / Marus̆a Pus̆nik -- Extended play : hands on with forty years of English amusement arcades / Alex Wade -- Enriching 'hands on history' through community dissemination : a case study of the Pebble Mill Project / Vanessa Jackson -- The media archaeology lab as platform for undoing and reimagining media history / Lori Emerson -- Reflections and reminiscences : tactile encounters and participatory research with vintage media technology in the museum / Christian Hviid Mortensen and Lise Kapper -- A vision in Bakelite : exploring the aesthetic, material and operational potential of the Bush TV22 / Elinor Groom -- Hands on circuits : preserving the semantic surplus of circuit-level functionality with programmable logic devices / Fabian Offert.…”
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Oh **UK! Whatever Next? Multimodal Humour on Brexit-Related Covers of The Economist
Published 2023-01-01“…Despite its unquestionably serious repercussions, a considerable part of Brexit media coverage was aimed at amusing the audience. An example of this includes Brexit-related covers of The Economist.…”
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Looking for fun in Cultural Science
Published 2008-10-01“…This tension has been played out around the concepts of amusement, distraction, pleasure, celebration, playfulness and desire. …”
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Du terrain au Tour du monde : la fabrique du lointain
Published 2017-05-01“…It is amusing to observe that the misappropriation of images, which has become so obvious and omnipresent in our daily lives, has a long history; it may be found from early twentieth century when one takes a look at the publications of the French illustrated press recounting the narratives of an explorer of New Guinea. …”
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Robida’s Mormons
Published 2019-05-01“…Author-illustrator Albert Robida depicted the “polygamist sect” in venues such as Le Journal amusant and La Caricature, and in two novels, his Jules Verne-inspired Voyages très extraordinaires de Saturnin Farandoul (1879) and the futuristic satire Le Vingtième siècle (1883) set in 1953. …”
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MULTIMODAL HUMOUR ON OVERPOPULATION IN JOEL PETT’S ENVIRONMENTAL CARTOONS
Published 2021-09-01“…Four selected Joel Pett’s environmental cartoons are analysed in detail, examining their content, the incongruity between the implied and explicit messages, the verbal mode and its interplay with the pictorial signs, and the amusing effect which is achieved by multimodality. …”
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Quand Bonaparte était déjà Napoléon : aux sources de l’image caricaturale de Napoléon en Grande-Bretagne
Published 2016-04-01“…Napoléon Bonaparte, dès son apparition sur la scène politique et militaire de la Révolution, a suscité du côté des caricaturistes britanniques un intérêt amusé. Il put, dans un premier temps, incarner divers personnages, ses traits n’étant pas définitivement fixés. …”
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A Human-Computer Interaction System for Agricultural Tools Museum Based on Virtual Reality Technology
Published 2019-01-01“…The evaluation results demonstrate that the system proposed achieves good performance in fluency, instructiveness, amusement, and practicability. This human-computer interaction system can not only show the wisdom of Chinese traditional agricultural tools to the experiencer all over the world but also put forward a new method of digital museum design.…”
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An Ectopic Breast Tissue Presenting with Fibroadenoma in Axilla
Published 2013-01-01“…The congenital anomalies of breast, especially the polymastia (supernumerary breast) and polythelia (supernumerary nipple), always do not fail to amuse the clinicians because of their varied presentations, associated renal anomalies, and pathologies arising from them. …”
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Nathan Lyons: In Pursuit of Magic at the George Eastman Museum (Rochester, NY), retrospective or exhibition?
Published 2019-05-01“…Before being a curator, an educator, a theorist (among others, the snapshot esthetic, the social landscape, sequences & series, the photo-book), an advocate for visual literacy, and a key-figure in post-WWII American photography, he was a photographer-artist who looked at urban America with a sometimes amused, sometimes critical eye. Whereas Lyons photographed in black-and-white for over fifty years, a great space in this exhibition was dedicated to his recent digital color work. …”
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The Committee on Public Information: A transmedia war propaganda campaign
Published 2012-07-01“…A discussion about how the expectations of persuasion, truth and amusement relate to each other when mediated in culture, using Lotman’s concept of the semiosphere further develops an understanding of propaganda as a cultural system in relation to other cultural systems – in this case, journalism and popular culture. …”
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An android can show the facial expressions of complex emotions
Published 2025-01-01“…For 13 complex emotions (i.e., amusement, appal, awe, boredom, contentment, coyness, hatred, hesitation, moral disgust, not face, pain, sleepiness, suspicion), participants of both samples rated the target emotion above the mean of other non-target emotions. …”
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The pathways of technology and class models of English language learning: reflecting the new normal era
Published 2024-05-01“…The study findings demonstrate that the conditions of English language learning in the new normal era coped with learning adaptation, challenging learning, learning improvement, changes in character, the amusement of face-to-face classes, and low understanding of the material. …”
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Past Times and Our Times: Reading Our Mutual Friend
Published 2012-01-01“…Stories ‘kept him, many times, from what did him real harm,’ she reveals to Louisa Gradgrind, defying the ruling ethic of Stone Lodge never to wonder. Consolation, amusement, entrance into the past, the present or the future, characters reading either history or fiction in Our Mutual Friend read for a variety of motives, generally with improving results. …”
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What lies beyond and within humour: A relevance-theoretic approach to propositional meanings in the sitcom Modern Family
Published 2024-12-01“…On this observation, it is assumed that processing of humorous utterances may result in the recipient’s being amused and/ or in making more insightful observations concerning goals a speaker wishes to attain. …”
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Voiles et caravansérails : l’Orient dans Lolita
Published 2010-12-01“…Humbert compares himself to a sultan several times, but, upon closer scrutiny, it turns out that he is rather Sheherazade, who needs to invent new appealing stories to amuse Lolita and to keep her close to him. In this sense, Humbert’s model is Proust’s Marcel in The Prisoner, who confesses that, in order to prevent Albertine from running away, he needs to deploy “more ingeniousness than the Persian narrator”.…”
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Ocular traumatic behavior in patients discharged from the Cuban Institute of Ophthalmology.
Published 2009-07-01“…More than the half of the total of the cases were produced at home 54.55%, generally, during a sport practice or having amusing games. <strong><br />Conclusions:</strong> The final results show the occurrence of ocular traumas during certain events or factors. …”
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Lithuanian Conceptual Colour–Emotion Associations in the Global Context of 37 Nations
Published 2024-05-01“…Lithuanians had many associations, the most frequent being red–love, yellow–amusement, yellow–joy, and black–sadness (all endorsed by > 60% of participants). …”
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Parkgoers go to the virtual park: a classification framework, systematic review, and future tourism research agenda
Published 2025-12-01“…Findings underscored the diversity and potential impact of virtual parks across various types, including virtual amusement parks, archaeological parks, geoparks, national parks, natural parks, theme parks, underwater parks, and urban parks. …”
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