Shir Shimoni
Biographic Data
| ID | 6535499 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shir Shimoni |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shir |
| FAMILY NAME | Shimoni |
| SIGNATURE | SHIMONI S |
| AFFILIATIONS | King's College London |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7275-7473 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The unprotectables
In this article, I draw on the systematic, policy-led negligence with which older people in the United Kingdom were handled during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, as I examine their simultaneous cultural representation across four major UK newspapers. Using content and critical discourse analysis, I demonstrate that while older people were depicted mostly through the notion of their increased risk to contract and die from the virus, this…
Happy and entrepreneurial within the “here and now”
In this article, I argue that in recent years not only have we witnessed the increasing cultural visibility of ageing women across the Anglo-American cultural landscape, but that this new visibility represents the emergence of a new ideal of ageing female subjecthood. Focusing on Netflix's hit series Grace and Frankie, I demonstrate how older women are incessantly exhorted to become entrepreneurial, make self-investments, and be happy. Challengin…
Third Age’ under neoliberalism
Third Age’ under neoliberalism
Happy and entrepreneurial within the “here and now”
In this article, I argue that in recent years not only have we witnessed the increasing cultural visibility of ageing women across the Anglo-American cultural landscape, but that this new visibility represents the emergence of a new ideal of ageing female subjecthood. Focusing on Netflix's hit series Grace and Frankie, I demonstrate how older women are incessantly exhorted to become entrepreneurial, make self-investments, and be happy. Challengin…
The unprotectables
In this article, I draw on the systematic, policy-led negligence with which older people in the United Kingdom were handled during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, as I examine their simultaneous cultural representation across four major UK newspapers. Using content and critical discourse analysis, I demonstrate that while older people were depicted mostly through the notion of their increased risk to contract and die from the virus, this…
Third Age’ under neoliberalism
Happy and entrepreneurial within the “here and now”
In this article, I argue that in recent years not only have we witnessed the increasing cultural visibility of ageing women across the Anglo-American cultural landscape, but that this new visibility represents the emergence of a new ideal of ageing female subjecthood. Focusing on Netflix's hit series Grace and Frankie, I demonstrate how older women are incessantly exhorted to become entrepreneurial, make self-investments, and be happy. Challengin…
The unprotectables
In this article, I draw on the systematic, policy-led negligence with which older people in the United Kingdom were handled during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, as I examine their simultaneous cultural representation across four major UK newspapers. Using content and critical discourse analysis, I demonstrate that while older people were depicted mostly through the notion of their increased risk to contract and die from the virus, this…
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