Living with statistical men and women -- Chimerical risk management -- The shockwaves of trauma -- The lost neighbour proposition and the collateral damage problem -- Horizontal frontierism: the juggernaut of character -- The accentuation of personality -- Vertical frontierism: …
Chris Rojek investigates the impact of relationships of presumed intimacy , where audiences form strong identifications with mediated others, whether they be celebrities, political personae or online friends. Arguing that the way the media are able to manage these relationships …
'Presumed intimacy' refers to a relationship that requires instant trust, confidence, disclosure and the recognition of vulnerability. Chris Rojek investigates the impact of relationships of 'presumed intimacy', where audiences form strong identifications with mediated others, w…
Presumed intimacy refers to a relationship that requires instant trust, confidence, disclosure and the recognition of vulnerability. Chris Rojek investigates the impact of relationships of presumed intimacy, where audiences form strong identifications with mediated others, wheth…
What has the death Corporal Patrick D. Tillman of the US Army Rangers in an incident of 'friendly fire' in Afghanistan in 2004 got to do with culture? How has the study of ideology, coding, theming and representation by Cultural Studies helped us to understand Reality TV, the In…
