LOVE AND DESIRE AND HATE / by Collins, Joan, 1933-

“…In 1955 a glittering array of Hollywood talent assembles in Mexico to film an extravaganza on Cortez - they include Nick Stone, the young Greek diretor; julian "Looks' brooks, the English matinee idol and his beautiful fiancee, Ines; sexy French starlet Dominique du Frey with her strange white-haired chaperone Agathe; and the imperious producer herbert Croft.…”

“Let’s Go, Baby Forklift!”: Fandom Governance and the Political Power of Cuteness in China by Wong, Jamie, Lee, Crystal, Long, Vesper Keyi, Wu, Di, Jones, Graham M

“…In turn, state social media strategically channeled this playful engagement in politically productive directions by resignifying the personified vehicles as celebrity idols. Combining social media studies with cultural and linguistic anthropology, we offer a processual account of the semiotic mediations involved in turning vehicles into memes, memes into idols, and citizens into fans. …”
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Legal Protection Regarding Names and Visual Artists in the World of Writing from a Copyright Perspective by Zhafiratuz Zuhriyyah Zarnuji

“…In this scientific article, the author will discuss the latest problems related to the world of fanfic genre authorship which is currently on the rise because of the rising prestige of world artists and more specifically related to the rise of the Korean entertainment industry as trendsetters in various sectors, especially for book lovers or who like to read books, Fanfiction works are now starting to run rampant on various social media platforms, namely the most talked about and the most impactful is blue bird social media or twitter, many new writers who produce fanfiction works based on artists or idols in the form of diverse writings, Idols and artists are used as visualizations and inspirations although sometimes the author also makes his own groove or character, when the writing rises to the top of trending and get a lot of attention then book publishers are now starting to glance at the existence of twitter fanfiction so that initially the fanfiction is only for entertainment then now it begins to be commercialized in the form of physical books. …”
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Kung fu panda [videorecording] /

“…His dreams soon become reality when he is unexpectedly chosen to join the world of Kung Fu and study along side his idols. Before they know it, the vengeful and treacherous snow leopard Tai Lung is headed their way. …”

Positivism as a Dis/Utopia and Alternative Scientific Approaches by Ezgi Ece ÇELİK

“…Although positivism, based on linear progress and the idea that social development can only be achieved through scientific developments, put forward by Auguste Comte as a science movement against idols such as Baconian utopia, it has been argued that it restricts epistemological horizon by creating its own idols. …”
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Song Of The Spirit In The Jak Mania Chants: Tribute From Fans To Footballers by Lambok Hermanto Sihombing, Andhien Ayu Aristia, Lanang Tirta Bumi

“…Chant is a supportive song that is usually shown to idols. Chants are performed by fans as a form of love and support for their idols. …”
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From H.O.T. to GOT7 : Mapping K-pop's fandom, media, and performances in China by Sun, Meicheng

“…Secondly, the current study uses the Chinese fandom of the male idol group GOT7 as a case study to examine contemporary Chinese K-pop fan practices from the perspectives of fan consumption and fan production. …”
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Rituals of Literary Fans in the Works of Augusto Monterroso and Bárbara Jacobs by Alejandro Lámbarry

“…We have coined the concept "ritual of a devout reader" in order to define all actions that are somehow codified by the idolization of an author and his/her work. These actions may be highly (Bloomsday) or lowly (visit of Joyce’s grave) codified. …”
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Media authorities – encounter or support (?) of real figures by Magdalena Wasylewicz

“…The traditional authorities: parents, teachers or the outstanding personalities of public space shall be replaced by the so-called idols, whose period in our country is experiencing full growth. …”
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Le sophisme de la beauté chez Grégoire de Nysse by Lenka Fílová

“…I will conclude by reflecting on the moment when beauty becomes an idol that leads people away from the path of knowledge of the truly beautiful.…”
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Perilaku Menulis Fanfiction oleh Penggemar Kpop di Wattpad by Nadya Syaharani, Adi Bayu Mahadian

“…One of the postings made by the user is fanfiction which is the imagination of fans about idols especially Kpop idol in the form of writing. …”
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Debate: religion and iconoclasm by Flood, FB, Elsner, J

“…Finbarr Barry Flood: Idol-breaking as image-making in the ‘Islamic state’ <br> Jas Elsner: Breaking and talking: some thoughts on iconoclasm from antiquity to the current moment…”

The Reflection of Towriah (Prevarication) and White Lie in the Stories of the Holy Quran from the Viewpoint of Sunni and Shia Commentators by n r, Mohammad Taqi Diari Bidgoli, Fatemeh Sarvi

“…Prophet Ibrahim (PBUH) did not participate in pagan celebration in order to break the idols and pretended that he was sick. After breaking the idols and being asked about it, he attributed it to the great idol. …”
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An enhanced whale optimization algorithm with improved dynamic opposite learning and adaptive inertia weight strategy by Di Cao, Yunlang Xu, Zhile Yang, He Dong, Xiaoping Li

“…IDOL plays an important role in the initialization part and the algorithm iterative process of EWOA. …”
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Globalization, Reality TV and Cultural Inclusion: the Case of the 2005 Czech Search for a Superstar by Stetka, V

“…This paper examines the relationship between reality television, representations of national identity and mechanism of cultural inclusion, as manifested in the 2005 Czech Search for a Superstar, a local version of the global format Pop Idol.…”

BTS Army: Melampaui Narasi Stigmatisasi Identitas Perempuan Penggemar by Jasmine Floretta Vasthia Devi

“…Decades have passed, but female fans who like male idols are still stigmatized, judged, and reduced to exist in society and popular culture. …”
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Enhancement of Handshake Attraction through Tactile, Visual, and Auditory Multimodal Stimulation by Taishu Kumagai, Yoshimune Nonomura

“…“Handshaking parties”, where pop idols shake hands with fans, can be exciting. The multimodal stimulation of tactile, visual, and auditory sensations can be captivating. …”
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偶像、粉丝、养成 ： 韩国真人秀在中国的传播与影响 = A study of the influence and impact of South Korea reality shows in China by 蔡绮芸 Chua, Qi Yun

“…Later in 2018, Idol Cultivation reality shows also became a trend in China. …”
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Some Controversies about the Change of the Qiblah with Particular Regard to Appropriation by maryam sadat sajadi, Sayed Reza Moaddab

“…It is asserted that the earlier choice of Jerusalem as the Qiblah was a sagacious decision, for the Kaaba was a place of idol-worshipping by then, while Jerusalem was not dishonored by idols. …”
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Investigating the presence of a prototype face for abstract social groups: a study on the prototype face effect of the K-pop group seventeen by Goh, Bei Jun

“…Participants completed a yes/no recognition task where they were presented with randomised faces of Seventeen, Seventeen prototypes, non-K-pop idols, and non-K-pop idol prototypes. The results revealed that while K-pop fans demonstrated high accuracy in recognising the real faces of Seventeen, there was no statistically significant difference in the false recognition rates of Seventeen prototypes between K-pop fans and non-fans. …”
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