author: steve jones

Pop Music and the Press

... anomalies and dwarfed by Elvis Presley , the Beatles , the Rolling Stones , the Who , the Ramones , the Sex Pistols , Bruce Springsteen , Public Enemy , R.E.M. , Prince , and Nirvana , artists who comprise traditional rock criticism's ...

Encyclopedia of New Media: An Essential Reference to Communication and Technology

... game content for the 2600 and other consoles. A second crash struck the ... adventure game Zork, originally played on mainframe computers in the late ... warriors, each possessing unique fighting moves and skills, who face off in one-on ...

Society Online: The Internet in Context

... Online restricted American teens ' experiences with the internet to solely ... online consumption , thereby reinforcing gendered stereotypes of girls and young women ... The Boondocks , in films such as The Net and You've Got Mail , or in ...

The Serpent's Promise: The Bible Retold as Science

... blood groups and, 46; Chinese, 28, 35–6, 37, 42, 46, 51; genetic labyrinth and, 45; giants and, 25–7, 36, 107; Great Stemma, 30; humanity's date of origin, 53–5; Judaism and, 20, 22, 28, 30–1, 32, 33–4, 37; marriages among close kin, 47 ...

Zombies and Sexuality: Essays on Desire and the Living Dead

... The Erotic Adventures ofCandy 179n12 Erotic Nights ofthe Living Dead 170 Eugene, Rudy (Miami Zombie) 128 The Fall ... Red Death 51n3 Massumi,. 216. Index.

Rock Formation

... of written notes . Folk music and popular music are transmitted by means of performance , they are traditionally not written . As Paul Willis ( 1978 ) explains , The ascendancy of pop music marked the decline of sheet 52 ROCK FORMATION.

In the Blood: God, Genes and Destiny

... Melanin can absorb light and convert it into knowledge . It responds to sound and led to jazz music . When rhythm meets melanin , the body produces hormones called endorphins , well known to induce contentment . Melanin is a superconductor ...

Brand Like A Rock Star: Lessons from Rock 'n' Roll to Make Your Business Rich and Famous

... Bob Marley offered a more refined version. He claimed that the word evolved from the Latin word regi, meaning “to ... Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da,” both songs incorporating reggae sounds. Two years later, Paul Simon recorded “Mother and Child ...

Mapping Motivation for Engagement

... answers to these questions, review Figure 8.11. Study the nine types of ... 1 David Brooks, The Road to Character, Random House (2015). 2 Shakespeare, Hamlet act 1, scene ... questions can get to the underlying 'truth' of an employee's or a ...

The SAGE Handbook of Human–Machine Communication

... cyborg protagonists and their material networks. In this context, the cyborg is couched as not simply a human who ... Martin Caidin's (1972) novel titled, Cyborg. Is the techno-scientific myth a questionable distraction to the human ...

Doing Internet Research: Critical Issues and Methods for Examining the Net

... electronic rhetoric (for use in video, computer, and interactive practice) by combining the mise-en-abyme with the two compositional modes that have dominated audiovisual texts—montage and mise-en-scene.” (p. 137) Following the lead of ...

Y: The Descent of Men

... blood cells , while the other two alter its structure . An individual of blood group O bears two copies of the O ... AB blood group . A marriage of two O people can produce only O chil- dren , but other crosses are more complicated . Any ...

Start You Up: Rock Star Secrets to Unleash Your Personal Brand and Set Your Career on Fire

... Stan” by Eminem and Elton John. After taking tremendous heat for writing lyrics perceived to be homophobic, Eminem was joined on stage at the 2001 Grammy Awards by the openly gay Elton John. Together the two sang a poignant version of ...

Zombies and Sexuality: Essays on Desire and the Living Dead

... zombie capitalism,” a form of global neoliberalism that has created a new world order that “views com- petition as a form of social combat, celebrates war as an extension of politics, and legitimates a ruthless Social Darwinism in which ...

Psychology Express: Research Methods in Psychology (Undergraduate Revision Guide)

This revision guide provides concise coverage of the central topics within Research Methods in Psychology, presented within a framework designed to help you focus on assessment and exams.

Food and Cultural Studies

... recipes at home. However, the interest in chefs as celebrities, and the need for chefs to create a 'cult of personality' (Gillespie, 1994: 19), has also resulted in shows which go beyond the cookery format. Channel 4's Gordon Ramsay's ...

CyberSociety: Computer-Mediated Communication and Community

... BattleTech Center opened in 1990 at Chicago's North Pier. The game is based on networked military tank simulators. Players pay and sign in at the front desk and are matched up with others to make teams. The teams play in a room ...

Afterlife as Afterimage: Understanding Posthumous Fame

Understanding Posthumous Fame Steve Jones, Joli Jensen. videos for " I Ain't Mad at Cha " ( Shakur , 1996b ) , " To Live and Die in L.A. " and " Toss it Up " ( Shakur , 1996c ) all came out after Tupac's supposed death . She went on to ...

Cybersociety 2.0: Revisiting Computer-Mediated Community and Technology

... Bookworm , " " Star- gazer " ) , and there are even a few instances of male ... 5 and now has about 8,000 characters ; it has become the virtual equivalent ... persona ” or " character , " whose description can be read by anyone logged on ...

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