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Religion as the Main Projection Channel of the Power Interests on Civil Society during the Election Campaign in the USA

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Political Science, 2016
Article considers the interrelation of political and religious interests in the USA during the current presidential campaign. In particular, the author considers such aspects as mentality and culture of the American society.
O A Frolova
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Americanizing the World? U.S. Advertising Abroad in the American Century, the View from Italy

open access: yesRSA Journal, 2016
Largely based on unpublished company records, the article chronicles the evolution of J. Walter Thompson Italia, the Italian branch of the leading American advertising agency in the twentieth century, between Reconstruction and the “Hot Autumn.” First ...
Ferdinando Fasce
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“He Gave Me the Words”: An Interview with Raoul Peck

open access: yesJames Baldwin Review, 2017
I Am Not Your Negro (2016) takes its direction from the notes for a book entitled “Remember this House” that James Baldwin left unfinished, a book about his three friends—Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr.— their murders, and their ...
Leah Mirakhor
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Greek Subjects, Greek-American Artists, and American Abstract Expressionism [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Humanities & Arts, 2017
Many Abstract Expressionists in America found in Greek mythology rich material to express metaphoric meaning that could be communicated through the referential titles that they gave to their art, even when they stayed far away from literal representation.
Gail Levin
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Consumption caught in the cash nexus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
During the last thirty years, ‘consumption’ has become a major topic in the study of contemporary culture within anthropology, psychology and sociology. For many authors it has become central to understanding the nature of material culture in the modern ...
Dant, Tim
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Katoliikliku sakraalse materiaalsuse postmodernistlikud jooned

open access: yesMäetagused, 2000
The article gives an overview of a general material culture of American Catholicism and the changes in it on the example of a St Jude Shop in Havertown, Pennsylvania.
Leonard Norman Primiano
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Dolphins at the British Museum: Zoomorphic Calusa Sinkers

open access: yesPapers from the Institute of Archaeology, 2015
The subject of everyday or “mundane” artistic expression in Native American material culture does not always take into account the idea that aesthetic design can have explicit practical as well as decorative function.
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“A Strange, Unhealthy Flower in the Swamp of Russian Life…” A.M. Remizov’s Work in Lifetime English-Language Criticism [PDF]

open access: yesЛитературный факт
The article is devoted to the problem of critical reception of A.M. Remizov’s work in English-language criticism of the 1910s–1920s. The research material includes literary reviews and essays, taken from the American, British, Australian, and New Zealand
Nikolai G. Mel’nikov
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Memorializing Decommissioning

open access: yesRSA Journal, 2020
The Indian Point Energy Centre (IPEC), New York’s first ever nuclear power plant owned by Entergy Corporation, is located midway along the Hudson – a river that bears thick histories of colonization and industrialism in the USA.
Misria Shaik Ali
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The Place of Objects and Things in the Age of Materiality

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2019
This essay reprises the status of objects in relation to critical conversations that favor things and thing studies over other methodologies of material culture studies.
Brückner Martin
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