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Apocalypse

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2019
Alvin Yapan’s “Apocalypse” (Filipino: “Apokalipsis”) renders the end of the world as the simultaneous transgression of presupposed boundaries between the individual and collective, the human and non-human, and the rational and irrational. By locating the
Christian Jil Benitez
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Responses to Apocalypse: Early Christianity and Extinction Rebellion

open access: yesReligions, 2020
The Extinction Rebellion (XR) movement has grown rapidly in the past two years. In popular media, XR has sometimes been described using religious terminology.
Cullan Joyce
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Review of "Infrastructures of Apocalypse: American Literature and the Nuclear Complex" by Jessica Hurley (University of Minnesota Press)

open access: yesLateral, 2021
Jessica Hurley’s "Infrastructures of Apocalypse: American Literature and the Nuclear Complex" examines how postwar literature has responded to discourses, both official and unofficial, of nuclear weaponry and nuclear power. Hurley explores how literature
Douglas Dowland
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The insect apocalypse, and why it matters.

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2019
The majority of conservation efforts and public attention are focused on large, charismatic mammals and birds such as tigers, pandas and penguins, yet the bulk of animal life, whether measured by biomass, numerical abundance or numbers of species ...
D. Goulson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genesis, evolution, and apocalypse of Loop Current rings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We carry out assessments of the life cycle of Loop Current vortices, so-called rings, in the Gulf of Mexico by applying three objective (i.e., observer-independent) coherent Lagrangian vortex detection methods on velocities derived from satellite ...
F. Andrade-Canto   +2 more
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Distortion, Messianism, and Apocalyptic Time in The Satanic Verses

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2013
Salman Rushdie’s novel The Satanic Verses presents its readers with a striking perspective on apocalypse. Taking place in the context of a modernist, migrant worldview, this apocalypse works to unsettle its participating characters by teaching them how ...
Clara Eisinger
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Pandemic Apocalypse In Between Dystopias: Observations from Post-Apocalyptic Novels

open access: yesAngles, 2021
Investigating the novels that deal with a pandemic apocalypse, this study highlights the dystopian elements preceding and following the end of the world.
Munir Ahmed Al-Aghberi
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The Hidden Bones Apocalypse: The Marker, Its Message, and their Hiddenness [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2023
There is an unusual phrase that occurs only fourteen times in the Hebrew Bible. Those fourteen occurrences mark the accounts of ten highly consequential days.
Charles R. Lightner
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Performances dell'Apocalisse nella letteratura e nel cinema postmoderno

open access: yesMantichora, 2020
This paper observes the relationship between word and image, literature and cinema into the description and the visualization of the cultural object of Apocalypse in Postmodernism.
Mirko Lino
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The Apocalypse from Below: The Dangerous Idea of the End of the World, the Politics of the Oppressed, and Anti-Anti-Apocalypticism

open access: yesAmerican Political Science Review
The apocalypse is frequently deployed by political movements, especially contemporary climate activists, to advance their causes. This article develops a framework for defending such invocations of the end of the world.
J. Davidson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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