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    Political Impersonations on Saturday Night Live during the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election by Outi J. Hakola

    Published 2017-08-01
    “…The sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live is known for political impersonations. …”
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    Guns, Thorns, and Zeal: Popular Depictions of a Kombative Christ by William S. Chavez

    Published 2024-11-01
    “…Jesus is rendered in combative form across media—i.e., live-action films and shorts, animated television, sketch comedy, graphic novels, and video games. This rendition occurs at a confluence of meaning, most immediately for the sake of generating comedy through juxtaposition (in this case, rendering the meek with a sword) and/or reaffirming Jesus’ prominent cultural value through an association with other popularly mediatized entities. …”
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    The use of authentic video in Russian as foreign language teaching on A1 level by Natalija A. Gridneva, Svetlana M. Vladimirova

    Published 2018-09-01
    “…Some possibilities of authentic videos usage at the initial training stage are exemplified by short films from popular Russian sketch comedies (particularly “Yeralash” and “Fitil”), which, as the authors show, have a variety of advantages over other kinds of materials. …”
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