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Journal of Mass Media Ethics
Exploring Questions of Media Morality
Volume 27, 2012 - Issue 4
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Can We Be Funny? The Social Responsibility of Political Humor

Pages 263-276 | Published online: 12 Dec 2012

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Ali A Dashti, Husain A Murad, Ali A Alkandari & Ahmad Dashti. (2022) The Effects of Humorous Posts on Twitter during a Time of Uncertainty: The Case of Kuwait during the Coronavirus Pandemic. Southern Communication Journal 87:3, pages 262-276.
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Weeda Mehran, Megan Byrne, Ella Gibbs-Pearce, Archie Macfarlane, Jacob Minihane & Amy Ranger. (2022) Humour in jihadi rhetoric: comparative analysis of ISIS, Al-Qaeda, TTP, and the Taliban. Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression 0:0, pages 1-22.
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Summer Harlow, Jerrica Ty Rowlett & Laura-Kate Huse. (2020) ‘Kim Davis be like  … ’: a feminist critique of gender humor in online political memes. Information, Communication & Society 23:7, pages 1057-1073.
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Jasmine E. McNealy. (2018) Disparaging Trademarks and Social Responsibility. Sport, Ethics and Philosophy 12:3, pages 304-316.
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Jason T. Peifer. (2016) Parody Humor's Process of Influence: The Roles of Sympathy and Enjoyment in Shaping Political Perceptions. Mass Communication and Society 19:2, pages 173-196.
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Nathan Miczo. (2021) The ethics of news media reporting on coronavirus humor. HUMOR 34:2, pages 305-327.
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Dannagal G. Young, R. Lance Holbert & Kathleen Hall Jamieson. (2013) Successful Practices for the Strategic Use of Political Parody and Satire. American Behavioral Scientist 58:9, pages 1111-1130.
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