The impact of musical fit and sound design on consumers’ perception of a luxury car ad by Sze Yeoh, JP, Han, MG, Spence, C

“…The groups heard either classical music, pop music, sound effects, or listened in silence. …”

The Portrayal of the Neighbour and the Neighbourhood in Macedonian Graphic Literature and Comic Book Culture by Boshko Karadjov

“…The comic book, as a graphic story and a dominant pop culture phenomenon in the 1950s and 1960s, had strong ideological and political power in the processes of legitimizing the dominant social values. …”
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“How is he entitled to say this?”: Constructing the identities of experts, ordinary people, and presenters in Swedish television series on climate change by Filimonov Kirill, Carpentier Nico

“…In this article, we analyse mediated representations of elite and non-elite voices about climate change, by juxtaposing two Swedish non-fiction television series: one narrates the work of environmental scientists, the other discusses climate change with diverse citizens in a vox pop format. We argue that the discursive practices of these programmes reproduce the antagonistic subject positions of experts and ordinary people, allocating them radically different positions of power in relation to climate change. …”
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Housing beyond land rent?: A critique of market housing solutionism by Stefan Kipfer, Luisa Sotomayor

“…Drawing attention to the role housing plays in the reproduction of labour power and the crisis-ridden dynamic of capital accumulation, we highlight the inability of market housing to meet a range of social needs. …”
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Graphical wireless medium access control (MAC) protocol simulator by Tan, Shermin Weixiu

“…Paper documents and PowerPoint presentations do not provide an interactive platform for keen learners to learn the concepts of the Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol, Carrier Sense Multiple Access/ Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA) for IEEE 802.11 Standard. …”
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MENYINGKAP HEGEMONI BUDAYA KOREA SELATAN DI KOTA BAUBAU by , syahrir ramadhan, , Dr. Suharko

“…By using a qualitative method performed by a combined approach of participant observation with in-depth interviews (depth interview), this study is framed and analyzed based on the concept of hegemony Antonio Gramsci and Pierre Bourdieu symbolic power to reveal the power of language and symbolic hegemony of Korea and the Korean culture among students of SMA 6 Baubau. …”

No shame to play: Ludic prosumption on Brazilian fanvideos by André Luiz Maranhão de Souza-Leão, Bruno Melo Moura, Walber Kaíc da Silva Nunes, Vitor de Moura Rosa Henrique, Italo Rogerio Correia de Santana

“…Purpose – Fans are proactive consumers of pop culture products, who can be seen as prosumers. …”
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Scale-free bursting activity in shrinkage induced cracking by Roland Szatmári, Akio Nakahara, So Kitsunezaki, Ferenc Kun

“…On the contrary, local avalanches composed of micro-cracking events with temporal and spatial correlation are found to obey a universal power law statistics. Most notably, we demonstrate that the observed non-universality of the integrated signal is the consequence of the temporal superposition of the underlying local avalanches, which pop up in an uncorrelated way in homogeneous systems. …”
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#FandomsPeloVoto (#FandomsfortheVote): Fan Activism for Youth Voter Engagement in the 2022 Brazilian Elections by Gabriela Borges, Daiana Sigiliano, Cecília Almeida Rodrigues Lima

“…Accordingly, #FandomsPeloVoto has aspects of political resistance, as one of its primary objectives is the removal of President Jair Bolsonaro, leader of the far right in Brazil, from power. …”
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Starting with the Space: Integrating Learning Spaces and Technologies by Gina Sanchez Gibau, Francia Kissel, Modupe Labode

“…Teaching introductory courses to college freshmen requires innovative pedagogies, which are often powered by new advanced technologies. In addition to the potential for increased student engagement promised by new technologies, instructors may also plan and deploy active learning strategies that first consider the physical spaces in which learning will take place. …”
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Exploring the performance of identity by the Chinese diaspora in online spaces such as International Danmei Twitter by Lau, Jesslyn Jie Lin

“…As soft power through pop cultural exports rise for Asian countries like Mainland China, Japan and South Korea, there have also been an increase in voices of members of diaspora groups online. …”
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Vision-Based Eye Image Classification for Ophthalmic Measurement Systems by Giovanni Gibertoni, Guido Borghi, Luigi Rovati

“…To test the implemented solutions, we collected and publicly released <i>PopEYE</i> as one of the first datasets consisting of 15 k eye images belonging to 22 different subjects acquired through the aforementioned specialized ophthalmic device. …”
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The Impacts of Korean Wave on Gusjigang Philosophy in Kudus Regency by Fitrotul Fajrin, Cahyo Budi Utomo, moh Yasir Alimi

“…The data validity checking was conducted with the power credibility test, which in this study adopted the triangulation method. …”
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Cathode Mamma: Post-punk and Television in Italy by Gabriele

“…Borrowing tactics from historical and post-war avant-gardes – from Futurism to Situationism – and in line with the postmodernist ethos of such movements as the Pictures Generation, one of post-punk’s recurring targets was television, blamed for its power to produce clichés with which viewers identified. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of a Coast Thunderstorm That Produced a Sprite over the Bohai Sea by Cong Pan, Jing Yang, Kun Liu, Yu Wang

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Outcomes of Ureteroscopy and Laser Stone Fragmentation (URSL) for Kidney Stone Disease (KSD): Comparative Cohort Study Using MOSES Technology 60 W Laser System versus Regular Holmi... by Amelia Pietropaolo, Thomas Hughes, Mriganka Mani, Bhaskar Somani

“…Background: For ureteroscopy and laser stone fragmentation (URSL), the use of laser technology has shifted from low power to higher power lasers and the addition of Moses technology, that allows for ‘fragmentation, dusting and pop-dusting’ of stones. …”
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The art of composing: between autonomy and heteronomy by Cristina Frosini

“…Art music and pop music: two opposing faces that form a double-sided mirror reflecting the ways in which music is conceived today. …”
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Small area population denominators for improved disease surveillance and response by A.J. Tatem

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Make(r) Space, Making Space: A Media Ecology in Two Parts by Melissa Rogers

“…The pop-up maker space hosted by the Media Interventions working group of the Cultural Studies Association at the 2014 annual meeting, 'Ecologies: Relations of Culture, Matter, and Power,' is a collaborative intervention into the typical structure of academic conferences in the interdisciplinary humanities and social sciences, whose genres and formats tend to privilege established scholars, disciplinary paradigms, the new, and above all a mindset in which the resources attached to 'professionalization' are governed by scarcity. …”
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Introduction to the Special Issue of “TikTok and Social Movements” by Jin Lee, Crystal Abidin

“…Specifically, the collection of papers interrogate how TikTok’s interactive and creative affordances have augmented and altered our cultures, practices, politics, and power dynamics of engaging with publics for various beliefs and social agendas.…”
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