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Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 23 Mar 2013 at 00:17 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: BBC
Title: “BBC Radio 4 - Material World, 21/03/2013”
http://www.bbc.co.uk/prog...
Publication: Christian Science Monitor
Title: “Are books becoming less emotional? - CSMonitor.com”
http://www.csmonitor.com/...
Publication: EurekAlert
Title: “Fear factor increases, emotions decrease in books written in last 50 years”
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Publication: EveryONE PLOS ONE Community Blog
Title: “What are you in the mood for?: Emotional trends in 20th century books | EveryONE”
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Publication: Healthline.com
Title: “A Sign of the Times: 'Fear' Language in Books Is on the Rise”
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Publication: Hindustan Times
Title: “Books becoming less emotional? - Hindustan Times”
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Publication: Jezebel
Title: “Literature Trends Show That No One Wants to Feel Anything But Scared”
http://jezebel.com/599171...
Publication: Nature
Title: “Text mining uncovers British reserve and US emotion : Nature News & Comment”
http://www.nature.com/new...
Publication: Pacific Standard
Title: “Study Finds Less Anger, Disgust and Surprise in 20th Century Books”
http://www.psmag.com/blog...
Publication: Press Release
Title: “Bristol University | News from the University | Emotion in books”
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Publication: Science A Go Go
Title: “Emotional content of books diverging by country, say language sleuths”
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Publication: Servicio de Información y Noticias Científicas
Title: “Las palabras asociadas con el miedo han aumentado en los libros más recientes / Noticias / SINC - Servicio de Información y Noticias Científicas”
http://www.agenciasinc.es...
Publication: SWNS
Title: “British language in books has become LESS emotional, say researchers”
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Publication: The Atlantic
Title: “Britain's Stiff Upper Lip Is Real - at Least in Literature - Olga Khazan - The Atlantic”
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Publication: The Telegraph
Title: “British literature 'has become less emotional' - Telegraph”
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RE: Media Coverage of This Article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 01 Apr 2013 at 19:10 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: MinnPost
Title: “American books have become more 'emotional' than British ones, study finds”
http://www.minnpost.com/s...
Publication: Mother Board
Title: “OMG! Literature Study Says Americans Are More Emotional Writers than the British”
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Publication: New York Times blogs Arts Beat
Title: “Fold Up Your Handkerchiefs: Books Have Gotten Less 'Emotional,' Study Says”
http://artsbeat.blogs.nyt...
Publication: Auto Straddle
Title: “Autostraddle - Study Claims Literature Becoming Less Emotional, But Maybe It's Actually Just Less "Moody"”
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RE: RE: Media Coverage of This Article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 10 Apr 2013 at 18:04 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: NPR
Title: “Mining Books To Map Emotions Through A Century : Shots - Health News : NPR”
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RE: RE: RE: Media Coverage of This Article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 22 Apr 2013 at 16:22 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: EveryONE PLOS ONE Community Blog
Title: “Announcing the PLOS Text Mining Collection | EveryONE”
http://blogs.plos.org/eve...
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RE: RE: RE: RE: Media Coverage of This Article
albertoacerbi replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 22 Apr 2013 at 17:42 GMT
Publication: Huffington Post
Title: "The History of Our Emotions in Millions of Books"
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RE: Media Coverage of This Article
lampos replied to albertoacerbi on 22 Jun 2013 at 15:28 GMT
A podcast about this work from WAMC NPR's show "Academic Minute".
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