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Biden Memes and “Pussy Grabs Back”: Gendered Anger After the Election
Hollis Griffin / Denison University

December 19, 2016 Hollis Griffin / Denison University 2 comments

Hollis Griffin discusses the popularity of Biden memes, their relation to gendered political discourse, and suggests memes like “Pussy Grabs Back” will persist instead while providing political motivation without similar gender trappings.

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Of Bhakts, Deplorables and More: Posthuman Communities Performing Political Partisanship in the Age of Social Media
Sushant Kishore / BITS Pilani

December 18, 2016 Sushant Kishore / BITS Pilani Leave a comment

Sushant Kishore explores digital media, the performance of communitas and political partisanship, and posthuman social media communities through a comparative discussion of India’s 2014 General Election and the U.S. 2016 Presidential Election.

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It’s the Political Economy Stupid: The Case for Media Industries Studies in an Era of Fake News
Christopher M. Cox / Georgia State University

December 18, 2016 Christopher M. Cox / Georgia State University One comment

Christopher M. Cox argues for a media industries framework to better understand the production, dissemination, and consumption of fake news.

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Audiovisuality and the Media Swirl: Campaign 2016
Carol Vernallis / Stanford University

October 25, 2016 Carol Vernallis / Stanford University One comment

Carol Vernallis investigates the state of campaign music in the 2016 Presidential election, asking why is there so little musically or audiovisually rich content this cycle?

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