Why tickle is used in spy movies?
In mainstream products in which violence is not to be shown, tickling is a means used by spies and secret agents to force opponents to confess information crucial to their…
The meaning of tickling in “La Schiava”
In 1983, Ediperiodici di Cavedon deemed the time right to launch a blaxploitation series called La schiava (The Slave), which lasted for 52 issues. The series featured the young and…
“Bewitched”: Samantha’s laughter conquists us!
Magic in popular culture is portrayed as an ability that can perform otherwise impossible actions, such as creating effects on the bodies of living beings without the need to touch…
“Solaris”: laughing means being human?
Laughing is a spontaneous act that signals, through spreading the lips and showing the teeth, a feeling of happiness and amusement. In science fiction works, therefore, smiling is a gesture…
The meaning of tickling in “Floris”
Tickling is a spontaneous body reaction that makes the one being tickled laugh even if he or she does not want to. Since it is an uncontrollable reaction the one…
“Black Scorpion” was a source of laughter!
Black Scorpion is a television series that premiered in 2001 and revolves around the character of Darcy Walker, a police detective in Angel City. It was created by Roger Corman…
