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Beckett, Censorship and the Problem of Parody [PDF]
In a forceful critique of previous scholarship, Lloyd (Meadhbh) Houston discerns evidence of “sectarian eugenicism” in Beckett’s writings. It is a startling claim, and there are problems to it. In particular, I suggest, Houston ignores the issue of tone:
Seán Kennedy
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THE LEGITIMACY TRAP: Street Vending Heterogeneity and Selective Enforcement in San Francisco
Abstract Literature on street vending regulation often emphasizes the challenges in enforcing legal frameworks due to unclear laws or insufficient state capacity. However, it tends to overlook diversity among vendors themselves along crucial parameters such as spatial location, community ties and processes of goods procurement.
Irene Farah
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), irischer Schriftsteller; mehrfache Verweise in Koflers Werk, siehe u.a. S. II/50 und S.
Straub, Wolfgang +2 more
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Abstract Discourse around drug policy presents a stark contrast between policing and harm reduction models, sparking debates on the state's regulatory versus protective role. Canada is an ideal case to study drug policy models due to its global recognition as a leader in harm reduction alongside continued reliance on policing of drugs.
Taylor Domingos
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Mnemonic Heterotopia: Beckettian Mental Space in That Time [PDF]
This article examines heterotopia as a multimodal frontier in Samuel Beckett’s play That Time (1976), defining the concept through a Foucauldian lens.
Shahriyar Mansouri
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Justice Between Coexisting Generations: Birth Cohorts or Age Groups?
ABSTRACT This paper will deal with intergenerational justice, focusing on the relationship between coexisting generations. The first section will be reserved for some conceptual clarifications on the concept of justice, on the distinction between age groups and birth cohorts, and on the specificity of age as a category for apportioning benefits and ...
Anna Elisabetta Galeotti
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O artigo examina a interpretação que Gilles Deleuze oferece para a obra televisiva de Samuel Beckett, especialmente para uma delas, Quad. Através do contraponto entre seus comentários de Beckett e de Leibniz, mostra-se que Deleuze mobiliza um conceito de
Ulysses Pinheiro
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Beckett’s Film: Perceiving Deleuze’s Time Film through Stiegler’s Negentropic Film [PDF]
Gilles Deleuze argues that in Samuel Beckett’s Film the perception of self by self, though agonizing, opens onto a promising vision: for one confined to the personal reduction of life, it discloses a transcendental expansion of LIFE.
Hengameh Kharrazi +2 more
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