The semiotics of emoji: Infinite Jest and the yellow smiley face
“Infinite Jest” is an appropriate caption to the yellow smiley face: fixed, static, and permanently happy, it is a jest that never ends. The cultural history of the yellow smiley face indicates a semantic shift since its invention in 1963, from sincere positivity to an ironic association with false...
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Taylor & Francis
2019
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