NaKan Journal: special issue on Michael Jackson
"Michael Jackson's artistic contributions: another perspective" Issue directed by Isabelle Petitjean, April 2022 The number of academic...
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Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
- Jan 22
- 4 min
Analyzing Michael Jackson: a heartbreaker?
I have often been asked if the fact of having analyzed Michael Jackson, or more exactly his work, has not killed in me the emotion and...
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Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
- Aug 11, 2018
- 9 min
Michael Jackson's Bad, another look at a mythical video
"Bad": Edmund Perry, African Americans and the educational issue The video script for Bad, directed by Martin Scorsese and written by...
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Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
- Feb 14, 2015
- 4 min
The financial, political, historical and racial impact of Michael Jackson's success
To say or read that Thriller is a historical success is a truism. To read or say that "We Are the World" was an event is another obvious...
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Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
- Jan 26, 2015
- 8 min
Michael Jackson, They Don't Care About Us
Michael Jackson's They don't Care About Us or an aspect (among others...) of the interpretation and the political appropriation of an...
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Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
- Jan 2, 2015
- 5 min
Michael Jackson, inheritor of the Minstrels and instigator of a new blackface
Foreword The blackface was a street show that later led to the Minstrel, which consisted in seeing whites with blackened faces parodying...
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Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
- Jun 12, 2014
- 4 min
One decade later, They (still) really don't care about them, Michael!
The news seems to fall from the moon concerning the precarious situation of a good part of Brazil and some districts of Rio, behind the...
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Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
- May 17, 2014
- 8 min
Michael Jackson's "Xscape"
Michael Jackson, The truth about these posthumous editions? Which truth(s)? Because it seems to me, from the outset, that it is in the...
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Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
- May 14, 2014
- 6 min
Michael Jackson versus Charlie Chaplin
We often talk about the fascination that Michael Jackson had for Charlie Chaplin. We often see photos in which he repeats his postures,...
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Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
- May 10, 2014
- 8 min
Michael Jackson's "Xscape", Save yourself!
Post of (very very bad) mood… That was the day. I was motivated... you'll laugh... to what? to listen to Xscape... Yes, there are things...
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