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A Hidden Life: Malick's Requiem
The analysis of the narrative strategies in the writing of the script and in the formal finishing of the film A Hidden Life, the tenth feature film by the American director Terrence Malick, allows us to affirm that it is a work that is perfectly coherent
Alberto Fijo
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Abstract Few have asked what happens to gender when a noun is heteroclitic – when its inflection draws on more than one inflection class. While heteroclisis has moved from being treated as a marginal irregularity to a theoretically revealing phenomenon, its implications for gender assignment remain largely unexplored.
Greville G. Corbett
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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Legitimacy and Persuasion in the Anglo‐Scottish Wars of the 1540s
Abstract The considerable efforts of the invading English to justify their activities and garner support during the Anglo‐Scottish wars of the 1540s are well known. Recent welcome attention to Scottish texts produced during the conflict has begun to correct a previous historiographical imbalance towards English materials.
Amy Blakeway
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The Mysterious Stranger and Modern Enchantment
ABSTRACT Sociological accounts of modernity have long emphasized rationalization, alienation, and the attenuation of affective intensity. While these diagnoses capture crucial dynamics of modern social order, they leave underexplored a persistent and generative dimension of social life: enchantment.
Dmitry Kurakin
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Le cartulaire B du chapitre cathédral de Coutances : histoire d’une résurrection
Three cartularies were written by the chapter of Coutances in the XIVth century, as the "misfortunes of time" had endangered the conservation of the charters.
Julie Deslondes-Fontanel
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Redécouverte de la cathédrale paléochrétienne et médiévale de Marseille
Included in 1840 in the earliest list of Historical Monuments, the medieval cathedral of Vieille Major in Marseille was partly destroyed and replaced by a more majestic building, a decision taken by Napoleon III.
Marc Bouiron, Françoise Paone
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The Great Cosmic Silence: What Does the Fermi Paradox Tell About the Future of Humanity?
ABSTRACT This article examines how institutional time horizons shape the long‐term survival prospects of human technological civilisation. While research on global catastrophic and existential risks has expanded, the temporal structures of political‐economic institutions remain underexamined.
Heikki Patomäki
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ZAN, IZUMO1, and TMEM95 Protein Domains Identify the Physiological Status of the Sperm
ABSTRACT Background Infertility is a growing concern, which has led to an increase in the use of assisted reproductive techniques, involving in vitro sperm capacitation. Nonetheless, the optimal capacitation time remains a matter of debate, and it is unknown whether it has an impact on the localization of key membrane proteins.
Miranda Hernández‐Falcó +5 more
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Thérouanne (Pas-de-Calais), la cathédrale fantôme
The cathedral of Thérouanne (Pas-de-Calais) was destroyed along with the rest of the town on the orders of Charles V in 1553. In 1898, the first excavations began and most of the collections were donated to the museum in Saint-Omer.
Romain Saffré
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