Media and the Past: Mediating the Past (Vol 8, 2026) Ongoing issue Manuel Menke , Marie Meier (red.) Läs Open Access Articles Articles Posted pasts: Strategic uses of the past in the 2022 Danish and Swedish national election campaigns on Facebook Kalle Eriksson & Marie Meier Published online 23 mars 2026 Mediating the AIDS crisis: The affective and queer politics of cultural memory in film, television, and digital media Michael Nebeling Petersen Published online 23 mars 2026 “Like a small trip back to the GDR”? East German evaluations of the television serial Weissensee and its authenticity in a dynamic discourse landscape Maria Löblich Published online 23 mars 2026 Whose story wins? LLM-powered chatbots as sites and agents of memory-political contestation and corporate greenwashing Nuppu Pelevina & Erkki Mervaala Published online 23 mars 2026 The nostalgic (de)legitimation of sportswashing: Social media and legacy media reactions to the Saudi Arabian state takeover of Newcastle United David Farrell-Banks & Samuel Merrill Published online 1 april 2026 Skateboarding memories and social (in)cohesion: Mediated subcultural memory and “grey” belonging Dag Balkmar & Jono Van Belle Published online 28 april 2026 Digital afterlives: Tracing the resurrection process of dead online cultures Lilli Sihvonen & Elina Vaahensalo Published online 4 maj 2026