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Re-Discovering Aesthetics [PDF]
, 2004 The beginning of the 21st century has seen the renewed use of aesthetics as a critical and interpretive method within various discursive spheres. Particularly, and unsurprisingly, this move has been most pronounced in the discursive systems of philosophy
Halsall, Francis +2 more
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A Queer Perspective on Melodrama’s Social Life [PDF]
, 2017 A review of Jonathan Goldberg.
Potter, Susan
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A perceptual glitch in serial perception generates temporal distortions
Scientific Reports, 2022 Precisely estimating event timing is essential for survival, yet temporal distortions are ubiquitous in our daily sensory experience. Here, we tested whether the relative position, duration, and distance in time of two sequentially-organized events ...
Franklenin Sierra +3 more
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Exploring the psychological and social motivations for aesthetic treatments in the post-COVID era
Journal of Cosmetic MedicineBackground: Minimally invasive injectable aesthetic treatments have seen a surge in popularity, particularly in the post-COVID era. However, our understanding of the psychological and social factors that influence patients’ choices when seeking these ...
Emmaline Ashley +4 more
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MedieKultur: Journal of Media and Communication Research, 2012 In this article, we argue that to conceptually and empirically grasp the dynamics and challenges of processes of civic participation, i.e., the deliberation and empowerment of disenfranchised and marginalized populations in the Global South ...
Jacob Thorsen, Teke J Ngomba
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The aesthetic zone of interaction. How are aesthetic design qualities experienced? [PDF]
, 2005 The aim of the present position paper is to raise issues concerning aesthetic experience in relation to an ongoing work of designing an artefact encouraging video reporting of personal experiences.
Katzeff, Cecilia, Ware, Vanessa
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Image Aesthetics Assessment Using Composite Features from off-the-Shelf Deep Models
, 2019 Deep convolutional neural networks have recently achieved great success on image aesthetics assessment task. In this paper, we propose an efficient method which takes the global, local and scene-aware information of images into consideration and exploits
Fan, Cien, Fu, Xin, Yan, Jia
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Biologic Response With and Without Acellular Dermal Matrix in Breast Reconstruction
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenBackground:. Acellular dermal matrices (ADMs) are biologic meshes commonly used in implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) procedures to provide implant support and coverage.
Hani Sbitany, MD +5 more
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Nature CommunicationsThe phenomenon of musical consonance is an essential feature in diverse musical styles. The traditional belief, supported by centuries of Western music theory and psychological studies, is that consonance derives from simple (harmonic) frequency ratios ...
Raja Marjieh +4 more
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JAAD InternationalBackground: Hyperpigmentation results in uneven skin tone, with darker skin types disproportionately affected. Objective: Assess efficacy and safety of a novel, hydroquinone (HQ)-free, multimodal pigment-correcting serum (Advanced Brightening Treatment ...
Priscilla Huang, BA +4 more
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