This article adopts a discursive approach to analyse media representations, including news media imagery and interviews, conveying personal responses to the 2005 London bombings. Through a deep reading of the case of one survivor who featured prominently in the UK media, it explores how the emotional and affective qualities of witnessing the suffering of others become generative of intersubjective relations. This intersubjective nature of witnessing casts media representations with indeterminate qualities that can redistribute agency in both negative and positive ways
experience ’ one must ‘direct attention to the instructions of the game itself ’ (1998: 7). This com...
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ABSTRACT. In this article, I discuss extracts of television footage from the vantage point of discou...
In this article, I discuss extracts of television footage from the vantage point of discourse: how t...
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Everyone agrees that the terror attack on the World Trade Center (WTC) on 11 September 2001 was a me...
Accounts from over 90 survivors and 56 witnesses of the 2005 London bombings were analysed to determ...
This article aims at demonstrating the relevance of the concept of ‘media witnessing’ as an analytic...
The paper begins with the recent interest in what Mbembe has called ‘necropolitics’: the politics of...
experience ’ one must ‘direct attention to the instructions of the game itself ’ (1998: 7). This com...
In journalism studies, the discussion of objectivity as a strategic ritual is long stand-ing, while ...
It is without doubt that the 21st century is marked by ever-present 24-hour media. Mobile phones, iP...
This article examines newspaper reaction in the immediate aftermath of the London bombings 2005 to i...
This paper explores the representation of video surveillance by the print media in the immediate aft...
This paper examines the responses of adults of white ethnicity in three English villages to media co...
ABSTRACT. In this article, I discuss extracts of television footage from the vantage point of discou...
In this article, I discuss extracts of television footage from the vantage point of discourse: how t...
There has been increasing recognition of members of the media as responders to hazardous events. Stu...
The Woolwich Attack of 2013 remains a distinctive case of lone wolf terrorism in terms of its hyper ...
Most cultural theorists argue that time in the digital and globalized media era is accelerating, wit...
Everyone agrees that the terror attack on the World Trade Center (WTC) on 11 September 2001 was a me...
Accounts from over 90 survivors and 56 witnesses of the 2005 London bombings were analysed to determ...
This article aims at demonstrating the relevance of the concept of ‘media witnessing’ as an analytic...
The paper begins with the recent interest in what Mbembe has called ‘necropolitics’: the politics of...
experience ’ one must ‘direct attention to the instructions of the game itself ’ (1998: 7). This com...
In journalism studies, the discussion of objectivity as a strategic ritual is long stand-ing, while ...
It is without doubt that the 21st century is marked by ever-present 24-hour media. Mobile phones, iP...