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The article discusses danmei (or boys love, BL), a fiction genre which occupies a special place in Chinese pop culture. Despite the fact that these entertainment stories are characterized by a love line between male characters, the authors and consumers of Chinese BL are primarily heterosexual women. Danmei has become popular not only in China itse...
The article analyzes the possibilities and limitations of the figurative approach to the deep mediatization study, developed by Andreas Hepp and Nick Couldrie. To what extent is figurative theoretical optics sensitive to the processes of social worlds and practices transformation under the media influence? What are the possible directions of revisi...
This article outlines the key propositions and further prospects of the media event theory established by Daniel Dayan and Elihu Katz in their 1992 book Media Events: The Live Broadcasting of History. The ritual approach they suggested, according to which media events are understood as large-scale televised performances meant to integrate society,...
The article is dedicated to the significance and prospects of developing a new research field — astrosociology. Space studies have traditionally been the prerogative of science and technology, whereas social and cultural aspects of space exploration have barely been looked into. How can space related isssues enter the field of social science? What...
The process of social capital acquisition and development by entering professional groups and developing social networks is investigated in this article. The mechanisms of social capital usage through the certain type of ties are also examined and the typology of professional groups is made. Moreover, professional benefits got by Facebook users wit...
The article examines the concept of mediatized worlds, which has been developed within the framework of mediatization studies. The author comes to the conclusion that the so-called mediatization theory cannot as of yet claim the status of a new paradigm within media studies, since it does not possess sufficient explanatory capacity. The notion of m...
The article analyses the phenomenon of "nano-demonstrations" occurring in the city of Barnaul, West Siberia. This city entered the repertoire of Russian protest movement in winter 2011-2012. These flash mobs involved toys, which gathered considerable media attention, are examined as manifestations of the mediatisation of civil protests. Which theor...
Russian Abstract Изучение языкового и, шире, культурного строительства на постсоветском пространстве непосредственно связано с постановкой проблем, далеко выходящих за рамки исключительно лингвистического исследования.Целью наших коллективных изысканий было выявление специфики создания и реализации постсоветских языковых проектов а) разного масштаб...
