Through a remarkably rigorous discourse analysis of an impressively vast corpus of sources, Millar demonstrates that ‘support the troops’ (StT) is much more than a catchy slogan or political invitation. ‘[S]upporting the troops’, she explains, ‘goes beyond what we might typically think of ...
I propose, therefore, a view of the left-center-right political spectrum in the United States as a spectrum based on competing--and sometimes overlapping--nationalist ideologies, with opposing groups competing for control of the state agencies that sustain and diffuse the national high culture. ...
Affordability a major hurdle in ensuring equitable access Today, access to the internet and mobile phones is critical for people everywhere. Still, 40% of the world’s population has no access to the internet[i], with countries such as India (50%), Ethiopia (81%), and Brazil (29%) havi...
Social Media in Mass Communication: An examination of the increasing role that social media plays in the spreading of ideas and the formation of communities around certain ideologies, brands, or shared interests. How to leverage social media in news and journalism, marketing campaigns, public relatio...
grief is hollowing. Strange thought that. Strange feeling. My faith, I always thought, was too much in my head and not enough in my heart. I prayed desperately for that to change. But if my faith had not been so grounded in my intellect, I would be experiencing a major crisis of ...
The Labour Party is the first major political party in the UK to directly involve neurodivergent people in drawing up a Neurodiversity Manifesto. This is an exciting development which I and many other Labour Party members and your constituents would like you to actively support. By attending the ...
Two major changes are happening in our industry: pace and scale; both driven in large part by large language models (LLM’s). For pace, we’re learning that LLM’s can accelerate many processes in our workflows. Give these models a data set from which to ‘learn,’ and they can ...
It reflects the general consensus and common expectations of the international community, and demonstrates China’s sense of duty as a responsible major country. 在地球村里,全人类是一个命运与共的大家庭,国与国之间利益交汇、命...
For the record, I am dead serious about a point that is political as much as philosophical. The kind of normalization of fascism as a rational alternative that you, Preston and others are engaged in, is a major danger to democracy. I am not posturing here (what would be the use, given...
This is how these people operate, and it's why I view Trump's rhetoric and lies about our elections and institutions targeting the populace's faith in them, and a not insignificant portion of that populace apparently embracing it (alongside the majority of a major p...