The “Pepper-Spraying Cop” Icon and Its Internet Memes: Social Justice and Public Shaming Through Rhetorical Transformation in Digital Culture
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DOI: 10.1080/15551393.2018.1456929
Abstract: Within hours of its publication online, the “pepper-spraying cop” image from the Occupy Wall Street movement at the University of California–Davis became an Internet meme. The outraged public manipulated key signifiers of the famous picture,… read more here.
Keywords: pepper spraying; public shaming; spraying cop; social justice ... See more keywords
Online Public Shaming on Twitter: Detection, Analysis, and Mitigation
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DOI: 10.1109/tcss.2019.2895734
Abstract: Public shaming in online social networks and related online public forums like Twitter has been increasing in recent years. These events are known to have a devastating impact on the victim’s social, political, and financial… read more here.
Keywords: public shaming; online public; twitter detection; twitter ... See more keywords