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What’s in a Name
“I don’t know what it’s called,” they say smiling, “But its track four, yeah, track four, this moment is definitely track four!” “There is something about that song, you know the one with the thing about the elephant, there is … Continue reading
Homecoming Queens & the Soundtracking of a Research-based Novel
After first publishing Cigarettes & Wine (see review in Symbolic Interaction) and later beginning my own independent series of sociological and queer based southern stories with Essence, I released my second research-based novel in the Social Fictions Series earlier this month – … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Book, Dramaturgy, Emotion, Interactionism, Music, music sssi
Tagged blog, Ethnography, music, sociology
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Between the Sounds
The other day I did something I have done many times, but I thought about it more than I normally have, likely because I write this blog and occasionally do some music-related scholarly work nowadays. This leads me to regularly … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Dramaturgy, Music, music sssi, symbolic interaction
Tagged art, blog, music, sociology
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Into the Great Wide Open
The title of this post refers to two things in my home office right now. First, I am currently listening to a song by this name by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. I’m currently on a massive Tom Petty kick … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Music, music sssi, Reflection, Research
Tagged blog, music, research, sociology
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2017 SSSI Annual Conference in Montreal – Final Program – #sociology
Dear Friends and Colleagues the Final Program of our conference in Montreal has just been published on our website. Please follow the link below, have a look at the conference and then join SSSI in Montreal. Beth Montemurro has done a splendid job … Continue reading
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Latest Issue of #SSSI Notes Vol.46(1) – 2017 #sociology
The latest issue of SSSI Notes has been published on our website. Please follow the link below to access the Notes. https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxzc3NpbnRlcmFjdGlvbnxneDpmODU4NTg4N2ZlNmY3YTY Thanks to Will Force for putting the newsletter together once again and to all those of you who … Continue reading
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Gonorrhea on a Gravel Road
Have you ever thought about song lyrics that people mishear? Have you ever wondered about what such accidental reinterpretations might say? Have you ever had one of these occasions become an inside joke or other bonding experience? The title of … Continue reading
