Book review: Suzuki, Shige (CJ), and Ronald Stewart (2023). Manga: A Critical Guide. Bloomsbury Academic.
M.W. Shores
Abstract Book review
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Stand-up in the age of outrage: how comedians negotiate the repoliticisation of humor
Jonas Nicolaï,Pieter Maeseele
Abstract In the context of an expanding societal awareness of social injustice and inequality, stand-up comedy is frequently caught in the crosshairs of discourses on
Comic innocence
Dick Zijp
Abstract In recent years, humour has re-entered the public sphere as a serious and potentially explosive topic of debate, giving rise to social conflicts and
From London Bridge to the Finsbury Park Mosque: humour and hate crimes
Nikita Lobanov
Abstract The former Twitter (now called ‘X’) is a social media platform characterized by an intense exchange of posts by users on political themes. These
From mocking pastors to roasting politicians: humour scandals, media dynamics and cultural change in the Netherlands, 1963-2021
Ivo Nieuwenhuis
Abstract In this article, I argue that humour scandals are less a product of the changing media landscape of the last thirty years than recent
Possibilities and limits of political humour in a hybrid regime: a visual ethnographic study of the Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party
Anniina Hyttinen
Abstract This article focuses on the Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party (MKKP), which can be defined as a joke party. MKKP uses humour to criticise the
Book review: Koivukoski, Joonas (2022). Political Humour in the Hybrid Media environment: Studies on Journalistic Satire and Amusing Advocacy. University or Helsinki.
Aleksandar Takovski
Abstract Book review References Baumgartner, J., & Morris, J. S. (2006). The Daily Show effect: Candidate evaluations, efficacy, and American youth. American Politics Research, 34(3),
Liquid racism in Greek online satirical news
Villy Tsakona
Abstract The present study explores the infiltration of racism in humorous texts which at first sight appear to have antiracist intentions, in particular in satirical
Humour scandals in the Finnish political public sphere in 1990–2020
Juha Herkman,Joonas Koivukoski
Abstract Humour is a part of contemporary mediated political struggles. At times, humour itself becomes politicised, turning into public controversies or humour scandals. This study
Humour and the public sphere
Giselinde Kuipers,Dick Zijp
Abstract In this article, which serves as an introduction to a special issue on humor and the public sphere, we argue that humor has become
’Laughing at us’: humour, humiliation, and Trump’s public
Sammy Basu
Abstract That Donald J. Trump won the US Presidential Election of 2016 defied the expectations of almost all seasoned observers of the US political system.
Humour versus dignity in the public sphere
Nicholas Holm
Abstract Dignity is an important—perhaps even essential—aspect of a functioning public sphere: one where citizens can meet each other as equals and respectful antagonists in
Polarised but similar: Russian and Belarusian pro- and anti-democratic humour in the public sphere
Liisi Laineste,Anastasiya Fiadotava
Abstract Conflict divides society by bringing out opposing opinions and social, political and cultural difference. Humour becomes a way to disseminate and comment on opinions
The Deadly Drawing: an artistic research by Self-reflective Steve
Steve Michiels
Abstract This article, consisting of 31 illustrations with annotation, presents the result of an artistic research project revolving around the question of how to use
