In this episode, we look at memes as a cultural phenomenon. We look at their origins, what makes them so special, and chat with Gabriele de Seta about the different meanings memes take on as they move from country to country.
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Turkish Dramas: Politics in Popular Television
Urbanism: Mapping the Soul of our Cities
Science Fiction: The Social Realities of Imagined Worlds
Chinatown: Food, Migration and Hybrid Spaces
Beauty Pageants: Constructions and Deconstructions of Womanhood
K-Pop: Cultural Power and Post-Colonialism in Popular Music
Literature & Empire: An Interview with Gauri Viswanathan
Muhammad Ali: Boxer, Activist, and Icon
Curry: The Social History of a Globalized Dish
Punk: The Global Voice of Resistance
Bollywood and the Diaspora: Portrayals and Receptions of the Homeland
National Heroes: Teaching Symbols of Identity, Legitimacy and Oppression Through School Curriculums
Telenovelas: The Cultural Power of Melodrama
Elvis Presley: The Complex Origins of Stardom
Chocolate: A Complex Story of Status, Empire and Big Business
The Politics of National Museums: How Countries Choose to Remember Their History
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