Is culture good for you?

O Brook, D O'Brien, M Taylor - Culture is bad for you, 2020 - manchesterhive.com
I distinctly remember one of the first times I went to a contemporary gallery; I can't remember
which one it was. I was 17. I walked in the door and I was made to feel like a piece of shit …

Cultural consumption and Covid-19: evidence from the Taking Part and COVID-19 Cultural Participation Monitor surveys

T Feder, S McAndrew, D O'Brien, M Taylor - Lockdown Leisure, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
How did cultural consumption change during the Covid-19 pandemic? Whilst the impact of
the pandemic on cultural production has been given significant attention, work on …

The taste for the particular: A logic of discernment in an age of omnivorousness

J Smith Maguire - Journal of Consumer Culture, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This article provides an analysis of two leading specialist wine magazines, Decanter and
Wine Spectator, and the codification and legitimation of a 'taste for the particular'. Such …

Changing dimensions of cultural consumption? The space of lifestyles in Switzerland from 1976 to 2013

S Weingartner, J Rössel - Poetics, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study we trace transformations of the Swiss space of lifestyles during the past
four decades. The sociological discussion suggests that lifestyle practices were once …

Social mobility and cultural dissonance

S Daenekindt, H Roose - Poetics, 2014 - Elsevier
Cultural omnivorousness has been associated with the cultural tolerance or
cosmopolitanism of the upper social strata. Building on a large-scale survey in Flanders …

Hiring intentions at the intersection of gender, parenthood, and social status. A factorial survey experiment in the UK labour market

A Zamberlan, F Gioachin… - European Sociological …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Extant literature points to the gender, parenthood, and social status of job applicants as
crucial factors influencing employers' hiring preferences and behaviours. However, little is …

Factors influencing domestic tourist attendance at cultural attractions in Andalusia, Spain

S Molinillo, A Japutra - Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, 2017 - Elsevier
The recent economic downturn has forced the tourism industry to focus their attention on
attracting domestic tourists to cultural attractions, which are considered to be one of the most …

Not enough time? Leisure and multiple dimensions of time wealth

F Mullens, I Glorieux - Leisure Sciences, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Research on leisure and time poverty has mainly focused on the duration of time and on the
profile of the time poor. Using the 2013 Flemish Time-Use Data, this article investigates the …

Cultural chameleons: Social mobility and cultural practices in the private and the public sphere

S Daenekindt, H Roose - Acta Sociologica, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This article investigates whether the cultural practices of socially mobile individuals are
predominantly associated with social position of origin or with social position of destination …

Women's consumption of men's professional sport in Canada: Evidence of the 'feminization'of sports fandom and women as omnivorous sports consumers?

A Gemar, S Pope - International review for the sociology of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Women sports fans have been substantially understudied compared to their male
counterparts. While a growing number of studies seek to redress this, there remains a stark …