European Journal of Cultural Studies

Article	Citations
Journeying into the liminal unknown: Making connections and finding spaces within the communitas of zines	98
We have never been human: Staging subjectivity from Diderot and Artaud to the aesthetics of the European refugee crisis	38
Reality offsets: Climate meets capitalism at the Olympic Games	26
Networks revisited: Social media, inequality and network culture in the independent television production sector	25
Soft nationalism in China: The case of Hanfu style	24
Cultural omnivorousness in Ukraine: Examining relationships with social indicators via literary preferences among readers	23
Past imperfect: Transition narratives, popular discourses and The Informant	22
‘I can live without you’: Self-branding as individuation in young Chinese women’s transnational mobilities	21
Hermann Bausinger (1926–2021): An appreciation	18
Black cultural intermediaries: Difference, neoliberalism and the negotiation of Black cultural value	17
The revival of radical popular education in Italy as a new form of cultural and class struggle: The case of popular schools in Rome	15
Becoming apart: Drag and the practice of immanent resistance in postsocialist Belgrade	15
The Good, the Bad and the Disney: Employing princesses to examine Hungarian tweens’ understanding of gender	15
Music and dance beyond boundaries? Emphasizing Muslim–Jewish North African commonalities, avoiding politics	13
Intersectionality and the Construction of Humour in Contemporary Stand-up Comedy	13
When in Camelot: Space invaders, neurodiversity and popular culture	13
‘I don’t want to care’: Fandom, politics and affect in post-2019 Hong Kong	12
Rethinking the foundations: Global cultural policy at the crossroads	12
‘He should’ve killed your ass’: Notes on Black women deserving death in the Black manosphere	12
‘The world’s shortest highway’: Entrepreneurial populism and the making of a personal campaign	10
Glitch, the Post-digital Aesthetic of Failure and Twenty-First-Century Media	10
‘The problem is the system’: Luis Rubiales, Jenni Hermoso and the sound of sealed lips	9
Book review: Štětka V and Mihelj S, The Illiberal Public Sphere: Media in Polarized Societies	9
The Haitang Incident 2024 and the ugliness of danmei culture/industry	9
Laughter in times of distress: Pandemic humor and satire in Iran	8

Constructing authority in the digital age: Comparing book reviews of professional and amateur critics	8
Space invaders: “Dissonant bodies” in positions of power: A conversation with Nirmal Puwar	8
Special cultural commons section: Roundtable discussion of Catherine Rottenberg’s This Is Not a Feminism Textbook, Goldsmiths University Press (2023)	7
AI Séance: Recounts from designing artificial intelligence for transcendence, interpretive lenses and chance	7
Haunted spaces and unsettling predicaments: An interrogation of (capitalist) sport via the work of Mark Fisher	6
High art on a mug: Art merchandise in China’s contemporary art market	6
‘I’m just not gay-gay’: Exploring same-sex desire and sexual minority identity formation in SKAM and its Western European remakes	6
‘Je te crois’ (‘I believe you’): Pragmatics of a feminist slogan, or silencing and the scene of address in post-#MeToo France	6
I was never in it for the money: Media narratives of celebrity chefs and the gastro-capitalist social entrepreneur	6
‘We live in a capitalist world, we need to survive!’: Feminist cultural work, platform capitalism, and pandemic precarity	6
Publication Notice	6
Danger, comfort, and silence at the home front: Mediating soldiers’ wives	6
Urban renewal, contested memories and the politics of cultural production: The case of Jewish–Muslim encounters in Germany	6
Art in hospitals: The aesthetic-cultural turn of caring space	6
Anokha emerging: The Asian Underground, new ethnicities, and diversity conservatism	6
Book Review: Johnny Walker, Rewind, Replay: Britain and the Video Boom, 1978–92	6
Through the looking glass: Feminism and reactionary politics in the digital hall of mirrors	6
The unexpected consequences of a pandemic: Crypto-finance as cultural commons	5
International media production, shooting locations, and illiberal spatial projects: The case of Budapest, Hungary	5
Backlash, white privilege and anger: Resistance to the equality, diversity and inclusion agenda in the British television industry	5
The unprotectables: A critical discourse analysis of older people’s portrayal in UK newspaper coverage of Covid-19	5
Mattering on the margin: Thoughts on cultural participation in creative digital media	5
From Cinéfondation’s Résidence to film production: The experience of Brazilian filmmakers in an international labour market	5
The racialisation of AIDS in Denmark: Tabloid media scandals of sex, race and contagion	5
Book Review: Aomar Boum and Nadjib Berber, Undesirables. A Holocaust Journey through North Africa BoumAomarBerberNadjib, Undesirables. A Holocaust Journey through North	5
A care continuum: Food waste challenge in Hong Kong and its narration in action	5
Negative justice: The case of the human rights museum	5
Brexit, ugly feelings and the power of participatory art in Grayson Perry: Divided Britain	4
Funding arts and culture: Everyday experiences and organisational portfolio precarity	4
Fulfilling the self through food in wellness blogs: Governing the healthy subject	4
Experiencing disruption and transformation of communal environments: War’s influence on Ukrainian coworking spaces	4
Fat shaming, feminism and Facebook: What ‘women who eat on tubes’ reveal about social media and the boundaries of women’s bodies	4
The performative body of disabled women: Toward the politics of visibility in China	4
Immigrant Audience: Understanding Global Cultural Flow Through Somali Immigrants in Turkey	4
Researching the digital economy and the creative economy: Free gaming shards and commercialised making at the intersection of digitality and creativity	4
Challengers : A cultural studies commentary on the fire and ice of filmic desires	4
The digital pregnancy: A qualitative study of Danish women’s use of pregnancy apps	4
Ticking off the (pink) diversity box? Production views on LGBT+ in children’s fiction	4
The travelogue cooking show in a sub-state nation: Representing Scotland in British food television	4
Navigating privilege and precarity: A reflexive inquiry into identity, academia, and Indian media industries	4
Tell the story of a virus	4
Platformed intimacies: Professional belonging on social media	4
Influencers as emerging actors in global digital propaganda	4
Romantic opportunism: Doing the work of structures in post-feminist creative industries	3
‘Grand designs?’ Investigating the cultural and spatial logics of Channel 4’s media hub workspaces in Leeds, Bristol and Glasgow	3
‘I want to be judged on my work, I don’t want to be judged as a person’: Inequality, expertise and cultural value in UK craft	3
Musical metapolitics and the Alt-Right	3
From femcels to ‘femcelcore’: Women’s involuntary celibacy and the rise of heteronihilism	3
Book review: Joanne Hollows, Celebrity Chefs, Food Media and the Politics of Eating JoanneHollows, Celebrity Chefs, Food Media and the Politics of Eating. London: Blooms	3
Space invaders in US immigration courts: Reflections on embodiment, complicities, and the possibility and limits of resistance	3

Theory, culture, care	3
Silver-haired heroines: Representations of ageing femininities in Belgian fiction films (1945–2022)	3
Logbook of a researcher in sociology in times of crisis: Investigating Jews and Muslims after the 7th of October and the following days	3
Book review: Ya-Hui Cheng, The Evolution of Chinese Popular Music: Modernization and Globalization, 1927 to the Present	3
ECS-Ecrea Early Career Scholar Prize winner - An astrological genealogy of artificial intelligence: From ‘pseudo-sciences’ of divination to sciences of prediction	3
‘The last thing I would think about is how to dispose of it’: Fashion competence and the circularity of inactive wardrobe items	3
Religious migrant women as builders of the new ummah in the Netherlands: A belonging path for Muslims?	3
Weaving the network of collectivism –Kuqingas affective glue in China: Analyzing the reality showX-Change	3
‘Rocking the establishment’: Subculture, authenticity and the populist radical right in Sweden	3
Trans experiences of epistemic recognition against the backdrop of the Finnish trans act reform	3
Dancing on a tightrope: Uncertainty, risk perception and trust relationships in the live music industry	3
‘Were they nice people? Were they asking good questions?’: Searching for an ethics of love in the history of communication research	3
No more jokes: Comic complexity, Adult Swim and a political aesthetic model of humour	3
Netflix teen series and the globalization of difference	3
Mediating American hospitality: Mark Zuckerberg’s challenge to Donald Trump?	3
The ethics of representing perpetrators in documentaries on genocide	3
Equity, diversity and inclusivity: Once more, with feeling	3
Book review: Lin Zhang, The Labor of Reinvention: Entrepreneurship in the New Chinese Digital Economy	3
No room! Of course there’s room	3
Making the invisible visible	3
Periods of austerity: The emergence of ‘period poverty’ in UK news media	3
Surveillance and self-care: Performing beauty labor in online video content	3
Moving with affects in Finnish academia: Resistance practices of social science and humanities researchers and a possibility of change	3
#MeToo in British schools: Gendered differences in teenagers’ awareness of sexual violence	2
Science as an ‘object of love’ – affective milieus in the neoliberal university	2
Afro-Italian voices: Podcasting and sonic resistance	2
The consequences of the television closet: It’s a Sin (Red Production Company for Channel 4/HBO Max, 2021) as a meditation on the presence and absence of queer lives on British television	2
‘The small girl with the huge dildo is what we needed’: The politics of sex toy in Cocks Not Glocks protest	2
Peripheral allegories of platform capitalism: Carnival Row , Prague and the materiality of local labor	2
Europe, Islam and the Roma: Liberalism and the manufacture of cultural difference	2
No such thing as peacetime: Notes on Gaza, Hannah Arendt and cultural studies	2
Conceptualising change in equality, diversity and inclusion: A case study of the Irish film and television sector	2
Book Review: Antonio A Casilli, Waiting for Robots: The Hired Hands of Automation CasilliAntonio A, Waiting for Robots: The Hired Hands of Automation. Chicago, IL: The U	2
Aligning to ambivalence: White petty bourgeois masculinities, leisure and the contemporary cultural politics of gender in the UK	2
A pub for England: Race and class in the time of the nation	2
On joining the editorial team of European Journal of Cultural Studies in its 25th year	2
Introduction: Boundary work in Muslim-Jewish encounters in urban Europe	2
More than perfect: Cosmetic surgery and ageing single women in contemporary China	2
Woman, Life, Freedom: Revolting space invaders in Iran	2
Religion and faith: The missing index of inequality in culture and the arts	2
Affective capitalism and the (new) entrepreneurial mood: Slush as a field configuring event	2
Erratum to “Rethinking the foundations: Global cultural policy at the crossroads”	2
Telephone networks and transactional motherhood in Channel 4’s It’s A Sin	2
Affective academic time management in the neoliberal university: From timeliness to timelessness	2
Book review: Nahuel Ribke, Multilingual Fiction Series: Genres, Geographies and Performances	2
Zine-making the commons: Reflections on a DIY workshop	2
Towards luminescent ethnography of creative work: Purity, dirt and social inequality in Russian art institutions	2
Marginalized disappearances: Shaping the power relations of the search for the missing	2
Enduring inequalities: Fifty years of gender equality talk in the media and cultural industries	2
Space invading at the museum	2
Remembering voices: Singing and critical cosmopolitan memory in the Bengali diaspora	2
#GirlBossing the university side hustle: Entrepreneurial femininities, postfeminism and the veneer of ‘female success’ in times of crisis	2
Wounded men of feminism: Exploring regimes of male victimhood in the Spanish manosphere	2
Screen agencies as cultural intermediaries: Delivering gender equality in the film and television sectors?	2
Book review: Margreth Lünenborg and Birgitt Röttger-Rössler (eds), Affective Formation of Publics: Places, Networks, and Media	2
Book Review: Michelle Phillipov and Katherine Kirkwood (eds), Alternative Food Politics: From the Margins to the Mainstream	2
Book review: Fong Siao Yuong, Performing Fear in Television Production: Practices of an Illiberal Democracy	2
Women as ‘space invaders’ in a gendered billiards hall: The male space and moments of change	1
The persistence of the housewife ideology: Shifts in women’s roles in production of Sumbanese handwoven cloth	1
White and gendered aesthetics and attitudes of #pandemicbaking and #quarantinebaking	1
Corrigendum to Space invaders: “Dissonant bodies” in positions of power: A conversation with Nirmal Puwar	1
The limits of humanisation: ‘ideal’ figures of the refugee and depoliticisation of displacement in virtual reality filmClouds Over Sidra	1
Book Review: Koen Leurs, Digital Migration	1
Analyzing the Justice and Development Party’s changing discourse on the headscarf issue as the constitutive part of its drift toward authoritarian politics in Turkey	1
Ridiculing the unreasonable: The political aesthetic of Zondag met Lubach	1
(Re)thinking culture thickly: The public realm from Hannah Arendt’s The Human Condition to the Bennett Institute report	1
‘Show me your phone!’: Affect, neoliberal rationality and nationalism in Türkiye’s street interviews	1
Preface: Space Invaders revisited	1
At home with Gumtree: A cultural analysis of Australia’s popular secondhand online marketplace	1
Book review: Briony Hannell, Feminist Fandom: Media Fandom, Digital Feminisms, and Tumblr HannellBriony, Feminist Fandom: Media Fandom, Digital Feminisms, and Tumblr. Lo	1
Art heterotopias against hegemonic discourses: Dancing the Cyprus conflict	1
Book Review: Zhen Troy Chen, China’s Music Industry Unplugged: Business Models, Copyright and Social Entrepreneurship in the Online Platform Economy	1
‘Pack your patience’: US air travel discourse in Summer 2022	1
Home and beyond: Housework as aesthetic engagement with everyday environment	1
Calibrated structures of feeling: Cultural citizenship and the reproduction of the military in Singapore	1
‘Mindfulness for modern life’: The blending of Orientalism and neoliberal self-care strategies in the branding of Rituals	1
Space oddity – Reading Nirmal Puwar’s Space Invaders: race, gender and bodies out of place in decolonial times	1
Ascriptions of migration: Racism, migratism and Brexit	1
Note from the Editors	1
Trash, dirt, glitch: The imperfect turn	1

‘I’m an androgynous tomboy with tattoos’: Amber and (re)imaginations of gender and Koreanness in K-pop	1
The mediated circulation of the United Kingdom’s YouthStrike4Climate movement’s discourses and actions	1
Comedy clubs that platform marginalised identities: Prefigurative politics in Sophie Duker’s Wacky Racists	1
Don’t Look Up: Satirical cli-fi movies as a catalyst for online environmental debate	1
In conversation with Deirdre Figueiredo MBE, Director of Craftspace	1
Performative resistance and aestheticized conflicts: Barbie’s ambivalent feminist practice	1
A plea for promiscuous creativity	1
Online sex workers’ absence from gig economy discourse: The politics of seeing in the neoliberal sexual agenda	1
‘When showing Hanfu to foreigners, I feel very proud’: The imagined community and affective economies of Hanfu (Chinese traditional couture) among Chinese migrant youth in the United Kingdom	1
Book review: Yiu Fai Chow, Jeroen de Kloet and Leonie Schmidt, ‘It’s My Party’: Tat Ming and the Postcolonial Politics of Popular Music in Hong Kong	1
Employment motivations and values in the creative industries: Reorienting from creativity to well-being among-Generation Zs in Ireland	1
Bodies of whiteness: Space invading Viktor Orbán’s ethnonationalism	1
Exploring the impact of social media on Orientalist representations and its effects on Syrian refugees in Turkiye	1
The continuum of regaining one’s body: Childbirth and reproductive choice under beauty pressure in Taiwan	1
Feminist activists discuss practices of monetisation: Digital feminist activism, neoliberalism and subjectivity	1
Epistemologies with no name: Normalistas-teachers and their metaphorical knowledge	1
Slow resistance: Feminist and queer activism in ‘illiberal’ contexts	1
Differentiating space invaders: Negotiating ‘the migrant’ through moving difference	1
Talking on oppression: A feminist exploration of female sexuality in À Nos Amours and Benim Sinemalarım through the eyes of activist women	1
Technologies of the self (-deception): Confidence, optimism and effort of Chinese esports players	1
‘Scatter my ashes at Saks Fifth Avenue’: Boundary work and intermediation in the fashion landscape	1
Book review: Eleftheria J. Lekakis, Consumer Activism: Promotional Culture and Resistance	1
Fatal feminisation: Problematising endocrine-disrupting chemicals in Denmark	1
The menopause moment: The rising visibility of ‘the change’ in UK news coverage	1
‘One of our own’: Statues of comedians, popular culture, and nostalgia in English towns	1
Book review	1
The British state, citizenship rights and gendered folk devils: The case of Shamima Begum	1
Manosphere creep: Emotional and hermeneutic labour in Netflix’s Adolescence	1
In the name of help: Anti-interracial marriage discourse in China and the intersection of racial discrimination, patriarchy, and nationalism	1
He said, she said	1
Unveiling the colonial violence of space in the Gaza genocide	1
Rethinking polysemy and negotiated reading of gender representation in television dramas	1
‘U OK hun’? Classed femininities, meme culture and locating humour in the celebrity ‘hun’	1
Urban/image: Conceptualizing Amsterdam as urban environment in virtual renderings	1
Access and diversity in South African craft and design: The work of craft intermediaries in Cape Town	0
‘As I get older, I am more and more comfortable in myself’: Gendered portraits of older adults in a popular 50+ magazine in Finland	0
Eating (with) the other: Jewish-Muslim gastronomic encounters	0
Best friends forever – really? The group of friends as the ideal model of sociability in children’s animations	0
Investment obligations for global streamers as a wind of hope for the peripheral markets in Europe: The cases of Croatia and Poland	0
Unveiling the girl boss sexual contract: A multimodal discourse analysis of female influencers in the United Kingdom, Sweden and Slovenia	0
Book review: Glitch Feminism	0
Book Review: Diaspora as Revolution – Book review of Stuart Hall’ Familiar Stranger: a Life between Two Islands, Stephanie Kaczynski	0
Black dis/engagement: negotiating mainstream media presence and refusal	0
‘Youth trauma TV’ in Israeli Euphoria : Overcoming social limitations and generic conventions	0
Introduction to a special Cultural Commons section on It’s a Sin	0
Loving cultural work at Southbank Centre: Evolutions of emotional, embodied, collaborative labour	0
Corrigendum to ‘Slow resistance: feminist and queer activism in “illiberal” contexts’	0
Inheriting a dynasty: Family succession dramas and the moral economy of Downton Abbey	0
‘Things that can only happen on . . . TikTok’: A case study of a female Ukrainian refugee’s use of a voice-enabling platform	0
Book Review: Catherine McDermott, Feel-Bad Postfeminism: Impasse, Resilience and Female Subjectivity in Popular Culture	0
Jews and Muslims in the 19 th district of Paris: Together or apart?	0
From copycat to magical monkey: Understanding the video game development culture in China	0
Blending In and Sticking Out: Performing legitimacy claims to become (a) representative	0
Rescreening history from below: Spanish women’s participation in the empire’s project in Morocco: Love in Times of War	0
The work of documentary relationships	0
Book review: Sarah Banet-Weiser and Kathryn Claire Higgins, Believability: Sexual Violence, Media, and the Politics of Doubt	0
Identity construction and collusion in documentary of the Gaelic-speaking community: A filmmaker’s perspective	0
‘Fighting for breath’: Inhabiting uninhabitable places	0
Ways of hoping: Variegated hope among theatre freelancers during COVID-19	0
‘Healthy Publics’ and the pedagogy of It’s a Sin	0
Downward professional mobility, cultural difference and immigrant niches: Dynamics of and changes to migrants’ attitudes towards interpersonal communication and work performance	0
Wild Intimacies: Justice-Seeking Mothers in Iran, Networked Activism and the Affective Politics of Mourning	0
British history at Tate Britain post-Brexit: Rich, white men and space invaders	0
Crisis	0
‘All at the tap of a button’: Mapping the food app landscape	0
Space invading: Expanded spatial practices	0
‘It’s not who I want to be!’: Negotiating the ‘illegible’ single woman in US–UK popular culture	0
Book review: Dorothy Way Sim Lau, Celebrity Activism and Philanthropy in Asia: Toward a Cosmopolitical Imaginary LauDorothy Way Sim, Celebrity Activism and Philanthropy	0
A feminism of the soul? Postfeminism, postsecular feminism and contemporary feminine spiritualities	0
The sci-commodity sensibilities of performative Covid-19 face masking	0
Crafting professionals: Skills and resources for graduates entering the craft economy	0
Retracing the racial semiotics of the other-lingual (anderstalige) in Dutch and Afrikaans: Exploring its emergence in South Africa and its (re-)emergence in Flanders	0
Humour under occupation: Jokes and humorous anecdotes and their reflections in Palestine	0
Book Review: Anne M Cronin, Secrecy in Public Relations, Mediation and News Cultures	0
Book review: Tiziano Bonini & Emiliano Treré, Algorithms of Resistance: The Everyday Fight Against Platform Power	0
The significance of place in book publishing: Insights from community publishing in regional Australia	0
Water, earth, fire, air: Banal nationalism and Avatar: The Last Airbender	0
Migrants as ‘pawns’: Antimigrant debates on Twitter and their affinity to European border politics and discourses	0
The (de-)radical(-ising) potential of r/IncelExit and r/ExRedPill	0
‘Life itself is kinship’: Care and disgust in more-than-human worlds	0
‘I think it takes balls, girl balls, to challenge those stereotypes’: Women’s perceptions of board game culture	0
Feminist flashpoints and the burning question of accountability	0
Tragic symbolism in Soviet Armenian visual art: The legacy of Valentin Podpomogov	0
Ambivalent affective labor: The datafication of qing and danmei writers in the cultural industry	0
Book review: Kay Dickinson, Supply Chain Cinema: Producing Global Film Workers	0
Introduction: #(No)SeAcabó/it is (not) over: The Rubiales/Hermoso non-consensual kiss and the growth of a culture of concern	0
Tourismification narratives and the ‘Transformative turn’ in tourism. An analysis derived from the Spanish press debate on the Barcelona tourism model	0
Grey people in an ordinary world: Navigating the politics of migration at the Eurovision Song Contest	0
Book review: Rosalind Gill, Perfect: Feeling Judged on Social Media	0
Man enough to kill, boy enough to cry: Liminality and irresolvability in Adolescence	0
‘Those who laugh as a body today, will march as a body tomorrow’: Critical comedy and the politics of community	0
Book review: Laura Clancy, Running the Family Firm: How the Monarchy Manages its Image and our Money	0
The transgender space invader: Out of time and out of affect	0
Book review	0
Book review: Åsa Johannesson, Queer Methodology for Photography JohannessonÅsa, Queer Methodology for Photography. New York: Routledge, 2024, 144 pp. $160 (Hardback), IS	0