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Characterizing the Google Books Corpus: Strong Limits to Inferences of Socio-Cultural and Linguistic Evolution [PDF]
It is tempting to treat frequency trends from the Google Books data sets as indicators of the “true” popularity of various words and phrases. Doing so allows us to draw quantitatively strong conclusions about the evolution of cultural perception of a ...
Christopher M Danforth +1 more
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Picture books are an important source of new language, concepts, and lessons for young children. A large body of research has documented the nature of parent-child interactions during shared book reading.
Gabrielle A Strouse +2 more
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Climate Change Denial Books and Conservative Think Tanks
The conservative movement and especially its think tanks play a critical role in denying the reality and significance of anthropogenic global warming (AGW), especially by manufacturing uncertainty over climate science.
Riley E Dunlap, Peter J Jacques
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“Chinary” in M. Kuzmin’s Journals [PDF]
The paper presents selected records from Mikhail Kuzmin’s diary that deal with – directly or indirectly – Daniil Kharms and his literary associates since the first mentioning of “mystic-futurist Vvedensky” on March 16, 1924, and up to the arrest of ...
Andrei B. Ustinov
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Speak, Memory: An Archaeology of Books Known to ChatGPT/GPT-4 [PDF]
In this work, we carry out a data archaeology to infer books that are known to ChatGPT and GPT-4 using a name cloze membership inference query. We find that OpenAI models have memorized a wide collection of copyrighted materials, and that the degree of ...
Kent K. Chang +3 more
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The Perennial Wisdom of St. Thomas Aquinas and the Great Books Tradition [PDF]
In this article I argue for the pedagogical complementarity of the perennial wisdom of St. Thomas and Mortimer Adler’s dialectical method of the Great Books, where the Great Books highlight the ministerial function of the imagination to the will and ...
Heather M. Erb
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Lettering and pattern: Mstislav Dobuzhinsky at the Petrograd “House of Arts” [PDF]
The essay is dedicated to the Centenary of the Petrograd House of Arts (“DISK”) and reconstructs 1920 in the biography of the outstanding artist and painter Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinskii (1875–1957), who assumed the leadership of the “DISK”’s Art ...
A. Ustinov
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The theme of the Congress that was held by the International Research Society for Children’s Literature (IRSCL) in August 14-18, 2019, was the following: “Silence and Silencing in Children’s Literature”. This article overviews the Congress’ main themes,
Hanna Liljeqvist, Åsa Warnqvist
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Alexander Blok and Nikolai Gumilev in the Petrograd Union of Poets [PDF]
In this article, the author proposes a detailed reconstruction of the history of the Petrograd Union of Poets, which was established with an avid participation of both Alexander Blok and Nikolai Gumilev. The author focuses his attention on their literary
A. Ustinov
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Aligning Books and Movies: Towards Story-Like Visual Explanations by Watching Movies and Reading Books [PDF]
Books are a rich source of both fine-grained information, how a character, an object or a scene looks like, as well as high-level semantics, what someone is thinking, feeling and how these states evolve through a story.
Yukun Zhu +6 more
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