The aim of this article is to present the sources available ordinary Turkish citizen for forming an opinion about Byzantium. These range from written (school curricula newspapers) visual (cinema television), and I categorize them on basis a set criteria such as accessibility, control over audience, intellectual depth. show how non-state actors have been laying groundwork more informed perceptio...

The article is devoted to the interpretation of parody, satire, and caricature within framework premodern, modern, postmodern societies. Considering mainly Western European Russian cases, researchers conclude that system regulations conventions linked addressee addresser. compares some strategies reputational capabilities satirical weeklies "Charivari", "Punch", "Spark", "Alarm clock" "Dragonfl...

Abstract To this day, the trial of Pol Pot in July 1997 Anlong Veng remains an underexplored topic, possibly because it is seen as a parody justice organised by rival Khmer Rouge faction. Images event show old and fragile man who has to be supported guards meeting hall. Drawing on anthropologist Ashley Thompson’s study ‘substitute body king’, paper examines corporeal strategies at play display ...

This article analyzes the process of symbolic and critical-discursive construction applications developed for mobile devices some world’s most important heads state through their manifestation in ecosystem iOS Android. The sample includes 233 45 politicians from 37 countries. A content analysis-based method was applied to discourse these apps users’ comments. results reveal dominant discourses ...

This article examines postsocialist TV satire of the 1990s in Czech Republic and Poland using examples programmes Česká soda (Czech Soda Water, ČT, 1993-1997) Za chwilę dalszy ciąg programu (Next Episode a Moment, TVP, 1988-1994). These pioneering shows were among first to introduce format television news parody screens. The explores how programmes’ creators forged highly part...