This study investigates the practice of “sounding for others,” wherein one person vocalizes to enact someone else’s putatively ongoing bodily sensation. We argue that it constitutes a collaborative way performing sensorial experiences. Examples include producing cries with others’ strain or pain and parents sounding an mmm gustatory pleasure on their infant’s behalf. Vocal sounds, loudness, dur...

The platformed logics of social media favor unique and spectacular content thus encourage the production display bodies. In realm media, attractive unattainable bodies have emerged as norm rather than exception. This article, however, sets out to investigate how a specific type body comes into being by turning phenomenon mukbangs. We explore excessive food consumption, audiovisual aesthetics, t...