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Now Published: Volume 8 – Issue 12 – IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies

IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies: Volume 8 – Issue 2 Editor-in-Chief: Holger Briel, Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC), China Published: December 30, 2023 ISSN: 2187-4905 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.8.2 Dear Readers, If a few issues ago I had expressed the hope that there might be a let-up of crises for humanity in the

Welcome to Volume 8 Issue 2 of the IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies

Dear Readers, If a few issues ago I had expressed the hope that there might be a let-up of crises for humanity in the cards, the last few months have taught us otherwise. If anything, existing crises have intensified or stretched to incorporate even more inhabitants of this planet. Besides the immeasurable pain and suffering

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Blindness Challenging Melodrama in Your Eyes Tell (2020) and Blind Massage (2014)

Author: Xinyi Wang, Nagoya University, Japan Email: wangxinyi40@yahoo.com Published: December 30, 2023 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.8.2.02 Citation: Wang, X. (2023). Blindness Challenging Melodrama in Your Eyes Tell (2020) and Blind Massage (2014). IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, 8(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.8.2.02 Abstract While blindness has been a recurring motif in melodramatic fiction films, this article argues that some contemporary East

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IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies: Volume 8 – Issue 2

IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies: Volume 8 – Issue 2 Editor-in-Chief: Holger Briel, Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC), China Published: December 30, 2023 ISSN: 2187-4905 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.8.2 Editor’s Introduction Welcome to this issue of the IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies Holger Briel, Editor-in-Chief, IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies Articles “Blame it