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Communal sustainable development goals, belonging and involvement: Engaging with the SDGs
Abstract This study examines sustainable development from the cosmovisions of Indigenous Peoples and other Traditional Communities (IoTCs) in western Bahia, a region in the Brazilian savanna of the Cerrado. It adopts a feminist decolonial and post‐development approach to address issues of epistemic violence. Employing participatory arts‐based research,
Taís Sonetti‐González +6 more
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ABSTRACT In this study, four paintings by the Brazilian artists Tarsila do Amaral and Anita Malfatti were analyzed using x‐ray fluorescence (XRF) and macro‐x‐ray fluorescence (MA‐XRF) scanning. The analyzed artworks by Tarsila do Amaral were “Autorretrato com vestido laranja” (1921) and “Figura Só” (1930), while the investigated paintings by Anita ...
Valter Felix +9 more
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Cannibalism and Other Transgressions of the Human in The Road
The concept of cannibalism is essential for the dark vision laid out by Cormac McCarthy in his novel The Road (2006). This article sketches a brief history of the idea of anthropophagy in the Western intellectual tradition.
Andrew Estes
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Blood‐feeding mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) impose a major public‐health burden in tropical regions of the world. They transmit many pathogens to humans and domesticated animals. This study investigated the diversity and abundance of mosquito larvae and adults in nine bioecological regions of Bushehr Province, southern Iran, from May to December 2022.
Ebrahim Abbasi +9 more
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Abstract In this article, I blend authoethnography and ethnography to activate a Chicanx feminist theory of the flesh, which is grounded in the sensibilities of vulnerability and rasquachismo. Rasquachismo is a politicized Mexican American visceral modality of being in the world—in art, in politics, in everydayness—that is rooted in purposeful defiance
Andrea M. Lopez
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The Myths and Mess of Conversational Video AI
Abstract This offers a design framework to guide more effective and ethical design of AI systems that model human likeness. Drawing on ethnographic research with StoryFile, a company pioneering conversational video AI, it traces how the promise of “authentic interactions” and lasting legacies emerge through the assemblage of human storytelling ...
Helen Robertson
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On Non-Folklorizing the Popular: reinterpreting the so-called popular cultures through Torquato Neto
The article analyzes the only audio record (1968) of Torquato Neto, which points out, in dialogue with the experimental context of Tropicália (Süssekind, 2007), another point of view to rethink the creations and studies related to the so-called popular ...
Weslley Fontenele
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ABSTRACT Aim Although mosquitoes can have innate preferences for particular blood‐meal hosts, their realised feeding patterns on different host species can be modified under climate and land use change with implications for disease spread. Therefore, it is important to understand the niche breadth of vectors and the extent to which shifts in feeding ...
Meshach Lee +4 more
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Winds of Wind: Oswald and Anthropophagy
This article focuses on a heterochronic attraction between E. Wind’s critical work and Oswald de Andrade’s theory of anthropophagy as Aby Warburg’s deferred reception and survival in Latin America.
Raúl Antelo
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Przyrządzanie wizerunku Murzyna w antologii „Niam niam” Edwarda Kozikowskiego i Emila Zegadłowicza
The article presents an interpretation of texts published in 1923 as a collection of translated African poetry, which was in fact a literary mystification.
Dorota Wojda
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