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Pavlo Derevianko, Anatolii Dnistrovyy, Charlotte Khmelnytska, Mariana Mamonova and Kateryna Pryimak with Vadym Karpiak

War and mass culture

Lviv BookForum 2024, 
A decade of war is changing the attitude towards the usual words and phenomena. The word “veteran” from before was describing an older man with WW2 experience. Today, a 25-year-old woman can be a veteran. The war enters the mass culture with words, songs, mems. How do these new meanings change? How does war influence the mass culture?

Pavlo Derevianko, Anatolii Dnistrovyy, Charlotte Khmelnytska, Mariana Mamonova and Kateryna Pryimak with Vadym Karpiak

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