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Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract This article presents the concept “constructive alienation” as a response to the oversaturation of apocalyptic environmental fiction that has contributed to deep‐seated desensitization toward the climate crisis, resulting in crisis of imagination (Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate change and the unthinkable, 2016; Solnit, If you win the ...
Agnethe Brounbjerg Bennedsgaard
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Jünger\Céline. Sulla Catastrofe [PDF]
S&F_scienzaefilosofia.it, 2012 In their works Jünger and Céline – a part from their meetings in Paris – have always dealt with the theme of the catastrophe, even in terms of apocalypse.
Leggiero, Gianluca
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El apocalipsis doméstico: El fin del mundo según Jaume Balagueró
Altre Modernità, 2013 Jaume Balagueró's cinematography is directly connected with Adam Parfrey´s concept of "Apocalypse Culture". It is a very personal vision of the end of the world in everyday life context.
Milagros Expósito Barea +1 more
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Indoctrination and Democratic Legitimacy
Philosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT I argue that indoctrination undermines voter competence, and that widespread indoctrination thereby compromises the legitimacy of otherwise free and fair elections. Drawing on recent work in virtue epistemology, I provide an epistemic account of indoctrination according to which one is indoctrinated only if they hold an epistemically impactful
James H. McIntyre
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Resistance is Fertile: Design Fictions in Dystopian Worlds
, 2016 Current work on design fiction has discussed their use for personal reflection, sharing with collaborators, forming a public ‘vision’ but with small numbers of participating readers.
Ross K. Adams +5 more
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Sadomasochism and the Apocalypse of John: Exegesis, Sensemaking and Pain [PDF]
, 2018 This essay proceeds from a modern sensitivity with regard to suffering and violence in canonical texts and draws on a modern phenomenon, sadomasochism (in particular masochism and appertaining theory, enhanced with theory concerning torture and pain), in
Smit, P.B.A. +2 more
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ArchitectureArchitecture, as a profession, discipline and practice, has played a vital role in designing, constructing and maintaining modern culture. The creative work of imagining and building places, infrastructure and dwellings for the complex activities of ...
Lynda H. Schneekloth, Robert G. Shibley
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The Representational Impasse of Post-Apocalyptic Fiction: The Pesthouse by Jim Crace
Altre Modernità, 2013 Jim Crace’s The Pesthouse (2007) provides the ideal springboard for a discussion about the apocalypse and representation because the event remains unspecified, a gap in the story, suggesting the presence of epistemological limits.
Diletta De Cristofaro
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