Discourses of authenticity are symptomatic of an era of destabilized communication
hierarchies, participatory media, and reality television programming. Women's magazines …

Catherine Townsend, the sex columnist for the Independent, has abundantly documented
the dilemmas of modern sexuality through her weekly autobiographical stories. Rationality is …

“Arrested emotions” references the capitalist firm's conscious mobilization of prosumers'
emotions and their associated expressions as amenable input for production within …

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Greeting cards are a denigrated product category in the USA, and yet consumers use them
at high rates across taste formations. Consumers with relatively high cultural capital place a …

Instapoetry is a form of short-form poetry that has gained immense popularity in the past
decade, and has until now been particularly associated with digital culture. We argue that …

This article presents a paratextual analysis of a genre-specific case of the book publishing
industry, namely that of travel guidebook publishing. Paratexts refer to all the …

The greeting card industry manages the challenge of mass-producing images and texts for
use in interpersonal communication through both specific production techniques and …

—Leo Burnett chapter 18 even phone service is pitched to you by mixed race models and
interracial families (both real and fictitious). And with an Internet connection, you can …

One way gender is socially constructed is through cultural texts; they help us make sense of
and organize our world and understand ourselves as social beings. Greeting cards are one …