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Avant-garde architecture: a view through the prism of the memory phenomenon

Архитектон
The article investigates the interaction between the memory phenomenon and avant-garde architecture by reviewing international and Soviet examples of how memory worked in the 1920-30s architecture, reminiscences of the avant-garde in the 20th-21st ...
Fedoseeva Darya V.
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Marécages, une pollution par essence? Conditions d'une écopoétique des marais et autres zones humides au XXe siècle

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract To expose the pollution of marshes and swamps, whether by hydrocarbons or other contaminants, the French or Francophone author of the twentieth century must first confront a literary tradition that equates stagnant water with a volatile poison and, more broadly, wetlands with toxic environments. In his article “Wetland Gloom and Wetland Glory,”
François Sagot
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Text as tape: On the voice in the late prose of Friederike Mayröcker

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract For a text to have a voice means to be caught in a paradox: the text obviously does not speak, so what is that tone rising from the pages? Taking hold of a striking ambivalence, this essay examines the relationship between text and voice in the late prose of Austrian poet Friederike Mayröcker.
Astrid Elander
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Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
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L’« énergie synthétique ». Espace esthétique et espace politique dans la peinture murale mexicaine (1920-1940)

Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2014
Mexican muralism in the years 1920-40 constitute an avant-garde in which the political and the esthetic are indissociable. It is an avant-garde that claims to be in a process of construction, contrary to the negative avant-garde of Dadaism; and that ...
Ana Cecilia Hornedo Marín
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Introducing a novel method to support polarized citizens to sustain political dialogue

Political Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers a novel quasi‐experimental method over two studies for exploring how individuals can navigate politically polarizing discussions to sustain dialogue. Study one (N = 28) involved in‐person, stimulus‐led interviews in England and Scotland to understand the dialogical political positions being adopted on the UK's post‐Brexit ...
Anthony English, Kesi Mahendran
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Les avant-gardes et leur relation avec le pouvoir dans le champ du graphisme et de la typographie

Articulo: Journal of Urban Research, 2007
Graphics and visual communication are prone to be influenced by elites and art movements. This paper suggests that the needs of the elites naturally drive them to maximize the symbolic effectiveness of ideologically-oriented communication tools.
Vivien Philizot
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Lenin as an Object of Formalist Discourse: The Limits of the Literary and the Boundaries of Discipline

The Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The analysis of Lenin’s language and rhetoric undertaken by the leading representatives of Russian Formalism in the pages of the journal LEF in early 1924 represents more than a tactical attempt to align Formalism with the mainstream of Bolshevik culture‐building in the context of the Soviet 1920s.
Alastair Renfrew
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Snap Judgements: Turning Photography into Art in the Late Soviet Union

The Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The history of photography and photography theory in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is often preoccupied with “Western” criticism and arguments regarding the photograph as art, document, or technology. Yet, this criticism has ignored the development of photographic theory in the Soviet Union, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s ...
Jessica Werneke
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Economists of the Russian Avant-Garde [PDF]

AlterEconomics
The paper highlights the contributions of early 20th-century Russian economists who were ahead of their time. Referred to as the “economists of the Russian avant-garde,” they are considered part of the broader Russian avant-garde movement — a cultural ...
Svetlana G. Kirdina-Chandler
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