Latest posts tagged with #ComedyStudies on Bluesky
New OA article with @jen-studies-death.bsky.social
How did Paddington Bear - immigrant from Peru - become the go-to British symbol… and its grim reaper? 🐻💀
From Jubilee tea with Queen Elizabeth II to #CreepyPaddington memes, read all here! tinyurl.com/bdeu4tb5
#Paddington #ComedyStudies
In disassociating satire from comedy... Rulo has demonstrated satire’s transhistorical ubiquity when understood as a deconstructivediscourse, rather than a comic device
My review of Kevin Rulo's Satiric Modernism is out now:
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/NIDWK...
#ComedyStudies #Modernism #Satire
Thankful to welcome 2 new book chapters into the world from opposite ends of my research interests: #romcom & #pornstudies!
An amuse bouche for #comedystudies feast to follow, “Regenerating ‘Radical Romantic Comedy’ for the Twenty-First Century" kicks off @academic.oup.com HANDBOOK OF SCREEN COMEDY
You can attend "Materiality Matters: Comic Figurations of Bodies and Things" on Zoom via the link on our website below, or, if you would like to join in person, drop me a quick email to roxanne.phillips@kwi-nrw.de by Nov 5th - we would be thrilled!
#ComedyStudies
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NEW EPISODE🚨
Jo & Adam (@elementaladam.bsky.social) are having a "dilly dally" summer (the new brat, apparently), talking about new Partridge, new South Park, new Squid Games & 28 Years Later to see if they are satire...
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#satire #podcasts #comedystudies
Thanks for reading!
The full article is open access here:
📄 doi.org/10.1080/2040...
For folks working on satire, emotion, or media trust — let’s talk!
#ComedyStudies #PoliticalCommunication #LateNight #Colbert #AffectiveShifts
Come for the lively & wide-ranging discussion featuring Juvenal, The Inbetweeners, The American Office, Half-Man Half Biscuit, The Divine Comedy, The Beautiful South, The Lancashire Hotpots...
...but stay to hear Jo deliver a highly unique performance 'The Way I Am' by Eminem 🙌
#ComedyStudies
🚨 NEW EPISODE🚨
EP75. Brit Comedy Abroad & Satire in Song
Jo & Adam (@elementaladam.bsky.social) explore the reception of British comedy around the world & consider the role of satire in contemporary music.
Listen now:
t.co/fPQG86W9vC
#ComedyStudies #TalkAboutSatire
Adam was sharing the last news from the York Research Unit for the Study of Satire at the @yorkstjohn.bsky.social Research Centre summit today.
Read more here:
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#comedystudies #satire #talkaboutsatire
EP73. Satire in Suburbia (& in Amandaland)
Jo & Adam ask why so much satire is set in Suburbia. Featuring #Amandaland #DavidLynch #Pulp & much more... (also, #Mickey17)
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#satire #comedystudies #talkaboutsatire
In which we also learn about the concept of "weaponized incompetence" & discover that George Test once described the act of doing satire as being "like trying to put a shadow in a sack..."
#Nightbitch #ComedyStudies #Modernism #Satire #20thC
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨
EP.72. "Nightbitch, please": Musk, Motherhood, Modernism & Satire
Jo & Adam dissect the film #Nightbitch, Kevin Rulo's SATIRIC MODERNISM & the satirical responses to Elon's... "wave"?
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#ComedyStudies #Satire #ElonMusk #Motherhood #Modernism
We covered *a lot* in this one, including Prof Paul Simpson’s concept of satire as an echoic discourse, which helps us disambiguate between satirical & non-satirical parody.
Plus, Samuel Johnson, Charlotte Brontë & Nosferatu.
#18C #19C #ComedyStudies #Nosferatu #TheTraitors
Excited to be a part of #ComedyStudies' special issue on the future of #politicalcomedy. I didn't expect this piece out so soon, but here's my take on what #latenight and #politicalsatire programs need to do to remain relevant for young audiences: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/RUX8P...
For a version of this call for abstracts that can be read by assistive software please contact Ellie.tomsett@bcu.ac.uk
For a version of this call for abstracts that can be read by assistive software please contact Ellie.tomsett@bcu.ac.uk
A good excuse for my first post! Super happy to share a call for chapter abstracts for an edited collection on representations of adult children and their parents in TV comedy. Some excellent people on board already and we are looking for more. Take a look #comedystudies
