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Science, Art and Geometrical Imagination [PDF]
From the geocentric, closed world model of Antiquity to the wraparound universe models of relativistic cosmology, the parallel history of space representations in science and art illustrates the fundamental role of geometric imagination in innovative ...
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But everyone else is doing it: A closer look at the occupational taxpaying culture of one business sector [PDF]
When individuals embark on their careers they not only become acculturated into their occupational sectors' day-to-day norms and practices, but also their taxpaying ones.
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Shadow puppet (wayang) is a fine culture heritage; the sublimity of philosophy and its beauty of inlay and decoration already get its world acknowledgement.
Lintang Widyokusumo
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Beauty Italian style : Gendered imaginings of, and responses to, stage divas in early post-unification literary culture [PDF]
In this article I argue that Bartky’s ‘fashion-beauty complex’ - a major articulation of capitalist patriarchy which seeks to glorify the female body, yet covertly depreciates it - gained momentum in Italian culture at the end of the nineteenth century ...
Mitchell, Katharine
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Cycles of Beauty Culture: Ethnography of Beauty Clinics Commodification [PDF]
Skin care is not a completely new in beauty treatments. Previously there have been other types of cultural industry which also adopted the medical science, such as cosmetic and beauty salon industries. But, skin care beauty clinic successfully introduces the services of beauty treatments which are considered the healthiest.
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\u3cem\u3eBataclanismo\u3c/em\u3e! Or, How Deco Bodies Transformed Postrevolutionary Mexico City [PDF]
In the spring of 1925, Santa Anita\u27s Festival of Flowers seemed to follow its tranquil trend of previous years. The large displays of flowers, the selection of indias bonitas (as the contestants of beauty pageants organized in an attempt to stimulate ...
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Beauty in The Universal Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The author considers the problem of beauty. He identifies beauty as an analogically understood property of reality, of human products (including art), and of the human mode of conduct, and as that which, in the tradition of Western culture, is expressed ...
Piotr Jaroszyński
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Fiercely Real?:Tyra Banks and the making of new media celebrity [PDF]
This paper will examine former supermodel Tyra Banks as a contemporary “celebrity entrepreneur,” focusing on Banks’ recent shift from television persona to multimedia icon within a neoliberal popular culture.
Keller, Jessalynn
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Matoša problematyzacje piękna. Tropem pewnego poszukiwania
The article describes the transformations of the traditional category of beauty in the Croatian modernist discourse. Based on the analysis of works of Matoš, we offer a study of modernist concepts of beauty, manifested in the relations between beauty ...
Barbara Czapik-Lityńska
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Neo lines: Alan Hollinghurst and the apogee of the eighties [PDF]
When Alan Hollinghurst’s The Line of Beauty won the Booker Prize in October 2004, it sealed the arrival in fiction of a retrospective exploration of the 1980s which had already been unmistakable in British culture.
Brooker, Joseph
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