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Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2016 Witkacy suffered from amusia as a child and as an adult person. He was seriously interested in music only for a little over twenty years (1890–1914?). He wrote his main works as an amusic. The relation between amusia and metaphysical feelings may suggest
Tomasz Bocheński
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Freedom of self-discreditation. On Witkacy’s letters to his wife
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017 „If these letters are to be found by someone after my death, I will be brought into disrepute (…)” – wrote Witkacy to Jadwiga and he reminded his wife of destroying all the letters she receives from him.
Sara Kurowska
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Social Science Research Network, 2015 A critical part of adapting to the higher temperatures that climate change brings will be the deployment of existing technologies to new sectors and regions.
Alan Barreca +4 more
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Freedom and secretiveness, in late modernism
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017 The text considers two metaphors describing creative freedom in modern society: secretiveness and shadow. In the shadow, creative individuals protect themselves against the ubiquitous need to explain and screen life.
Tomasz Bocheński
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Forcing and response in simulated 20th and 21st century surface energy and precipitation trends
, 2009 A simple methodology is applied to a transient integration of the Met Office Hadley Centre Global Environmental Model version1 (UKMO-HadGEM1) fully coupled atmosphere-ocean general circulation model in order to separate forcing from climate response in ...
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Creator’s freedom. Schulz’s late projects
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017 The article discusses the idea of creation coined by authors descended from the same, Austro-Hungarian cultural field, by: Bruno Schulz, Joseph Roth and Gustav Meyrink. Austro-Hungarian Monarchy created its own mithology based on nostalgia for the World,
Monika Szyszka vel Syska
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Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2022 The article aims to introduce the reader to the censorship strategies applied to works by Włodzimierz Scisłowski submitted for publication in the satirical magazine Kaktus [Cactus] in 1957–1960.
Anna Wiśniewska-Grabarczyk
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From the Ne’er-Do-Well to the Criminal History Category: The Refinement of the Actuarial Model in Criminal Law [PDF]
, 2003 Harcourt discusses three developments in 20th century criminal law: the evolution of parole board decision-making in the early 20th century, the development of fixed sentencing guidelines in the late 20th century, and the growth of criminal profiling as ...
Harcourt, Bernard E.
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Molecular Evolution of Zika Virus during Its Emergence in the 20th Century
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014 Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus first isolated in Uganda in 1947. Although entomological and virologic surveillance have reported ZIKV enzootic activity in diverse countries of Africa and Asia, few human cases were reported until 2007 ...
O. Faye +7 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg +43 more
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