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Absurd and Absurdity in Rabelais
Kentucky Romance Quarterly, 1972(1972). Absurd and Absurdity in Rabelais. Kentucky Romance Quarterly: Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 149-157.
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Absurd Stories, Ideologies & Motivated Cognition
Philosophical Topics:At times, weird stories such as the Pizzagate spread surprisingly quickly and widely. In this paper I analyze the mental attitudes of those who seem to take those absurdities seriously: I argue that those stories are often imagined rather than genuinely
M. Ganapini
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The Absurd Professor in the Theater of the Absurd
Modern Drama, 1978SINCE INCONGRUITY CHARACTERIZES THE PROFESSOR whenever he appears on a conventional Western stage, one wonders what happens to this traditionally absurd figure when he enters the theater of the absurd with Ionesco and Adamov. One anticipates an answer based on the algebraic model of two "negatives" combining to yield a "positive." But this proves to ...
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Ethereum will cut back its absurd energy use
IEEE spectrum, 2019Bitcoin soaks up most of the hype and the opprobrium heaped on cryptocurrencies, leaving its younger and smaller sibling Ethereum in the shadows. But Ethereum is anything but small.
P. Fairley
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SIGGRAPH Asia 2011 Art Gallery, 2011
I once came across an interesting store selling animal models. It felt like I was in a zoo. As if in a trance, I experienced my most simple and happiest days again. But people who pass this store never notice this interesting zoo. At that moment, I knew there were too many people in this world crazy about business, never savoring time, and making ...
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I once came across an interesting store selling animal models. It felt like I was in a zoo. As if in a trance, I experienced my most simple and happiest days again. But people who pass this store never notice this interesting zoo. At that moment, I knew there were too many people in this world crazy about business, never savoring time, and making ...
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2017
The absurdity of bureaucracy offers an ethnographic portrayal of an attempt to make and implement evidence-based policy set in the Danish labour market system in 2009. It departs from the author’s puzzlement that the civil servants she met during her research would maintain a double stance towards their work; they were convinced they
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The absurdity of bureaucracy offers an ethnographic portrayal of an attempt to make and implement evidence-based policy set in the Danish labour market system in 2009. It departs from the author’s puzzlement that the civil servants she met during her research would maintain a double stance towards their work; they were convinced they
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The Absurd Workplace: How Absurdity is Normalized in Contemporary Society and the Workplace
, 2023M. Bal +4 more
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Moral Injury and the Absurd: The suffering of moral paradox
Journal of religion and health, 2021Wesley H. Fleming
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2017
Here McGahern’s interest in existentialism and absurdity is examined. In particular is it suggested that he is conscious of Albert Camus and his Myth of Sisyphus as well as The Outsider. That interest in Camus ties in to McGahern’s admiration for Samuel Beckett: these duel influences can be seen in stories like ‘The Creamery Manager’’, ‘Swallows’ and ...
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Here McGahern’s interest in existentialism and absurdity is examined. In particular is it suggested that he is conscious of Albert Camus and his Myth of Sisyphus as well as The Outsider. That interest in Camus ties in to McGahern’s admiration for Samuel Beckett: these duel influences can be seen in stories like ‘The Creamery Manager’’, ‘Swallows’ and ...
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Humanistic infrastructure studies: hyper-functionality and the experience of the absurd
Information, Communication and Society, 2021John S. Seberger, Geoffrey C Bowker
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