“…The series also includes
studies on various cultural
communications topics, such as rumors and how they spread, the public’s knowledge of foreign languages, the sociology of free time, public perceptions of official celebrations and their presence in everyday life,
visual culture, how people used their mother tongue and functional illiteracy, ways in which the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster was understood in Hungarian media and public opinion, and, as a precursor to the change of system, public perceptions of the 1956 uprising. …”