14 research outputs found
A great friggin' swindle? Sex Pistols, school kids and 1979
This article examines the popularity of the Sex Pistolsâ song âFrigginâ in the Rigginââ and its parent album The Great Rock ânâ Roll Swindle. It argues that in 1979 the Sex Pistols attracted a new and younger audience, one that has been neglected in previous studies of the band, which tend instead to focus on the years 1976 and 1977 and the bandâs original coterie of followers. This article locates the teenage appeal of âFrigginâ in the Rigginââ in its themes of swearing, sex and piracy. It also explores the media infrastructure that enabled young adolescents to access this music. Following on from this, the article charts the triumph of Johnny Rottenâs Sex Pistolsâ narrative over that of Malcolm McLaren. The Great Rock ânâ Roll Swindle fell prey to notions of authenticity, coherence and the canonical tastes of young adults
Class, Youth and Dirty Jobs: The Working-Class and Post-War Britain in Pete Townshend's Quadrophenia
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A memorandum from Gary Bushell regarding the Corpus Christi Delegation to Continental.
A memorandum from Gary Bushell regarding the Corpus Christi Delegation to Continental, including Dr. Garcia's nomination
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A letter from Gary Bushell to Dr. Hector P. Garcia.
A letter from Gary Bushell to Dr. Hector P. Garcia regarding conversations and Dr. Garcia's support
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A Memorandum from Gary Bushell to Workshop Participants.
A Memorandum from Gary Bushell, President of the Corpus Christi Bay Area: Discover it committee, to Workshop Participants regarding the one-half cent election on the city ballot
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A letter from Gary Bushell to Loyd Neal.
A letter from Gary Bushell, President of the Corpus Christi Area Economic Development Corporation to Loyd Neal, Chairman of Governmental Affairs, regarding Naval Air Station Ingleside
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A memorandum from Gary Bushell to Workshop Participants.
A memorandum from Gary Bushell, President of the Corpus Christi Bay Area: Discover it committee, to Workshop Participants regarding a strategy meeting set for July 2
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The Texas Economy: A Better Year; Economic Development, Corpus Christi StyleBureau of Business Researc
Tourism research in Australia
The number of inbound tourist arrivals to Australia has increased markedly in the past 15 years, along with the economic, social, and environmental significance of tourism. One of the consequences of this growth has been a new interest in tourism-related education and research. This article traces the rapid changes in this research in the past 15 years, identifies some of the achievements so far, and suggests the future for tourism research in Australia
In vivo real-time multiphoton imaging of T lymphocytes in the mouse brain after experimental stroke
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To gain a better understanding of T cell behavior after stroke, we have developed real-time in vivo brain imaging of T cells by multiphoton microscopy after middle cerebral artery occlusion. METHODS: Adult male hCD2-GFP transgenic mice that exhibit green fluorescent protein-labeled T cells underwent permanent left distal middle cerebral artery occlusion by electrocoagulation (n=6) or sham surgery (n=6) and then multiphoton laser imaging 72 hours later. RESULTS: Extravasated T cell number significantly increased after middle cerebral artery occlusion versus sham. Two T cell populations existed after middle cerebral artery occlusion, possibly driven by 2 T cell subpopulations; 1 had significantly lower and the other significantly higher track velocity and displacement rate than sham. CONCLUSIONS: The different motilities and behaviors of T cells observed using our imaging approach after stroke could reveal important mechanisms of immune surveillance for future therapeutic exploitations