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Michael B McElroy (1939–2026): He Saw the Earth as a Planet

Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists, Volume 7, Issue 1, December 2026.
Abstract Michael B. McElroy, the Gilbert Butler Professor of Environmental Studies at Harvard University and a towering figure in atmospheric science whose research spanned from the atmospheres of Mars and Venus to the policy challenges of climate change, died January 8 from cancer. He was 86.
Yuk L. Yung
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Herder in the lab: Maximizing “cultural density” in multilingual training data for an open‐science AI project

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.
Abstract This paper provides ethnographic analysis of interactions between volunteers in an open‐science AI project entrusted with preparing multilingual text for use in fine‐tuning a pretrained LLM. Volunteers were encouraged to entextualize translated text into structured corpora and to write and edit prompt‐completion pairings in over 100 languages.
Joseph Wilson
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THE IMPORTANCE OF CLASSICAL ARABIC POETRY IN TAFSEER

Zbornik radova Islamskog pedagoškog fakulteta u Zenici (Online), 2012
Islamic scholars agree that without knowing the Arabic language and its disciplines it is impossible to completely understand the Qur’an. In that sense they emphasise that valid are those meanings of the Arabic language from the time of the revelation of the Qur’an, since the Arabic language, as every other language, is capable of changes that are the ...
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The keys to the garden: Capital, class, and the repurposing of Persian mystical poetry in Los Angeles

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.
Abstract This article traces the social life of medieval Persian poetry as it is repurposed within Los Angeles's Iranian diaspora. Based on 5 years of immersive ethnography in private erfān classes and mystical assemblies, I argue these gatherings function as contemporary diasporic courts, mobilizing core texts within a spiritual marketplace structured
Zia Khoshsirat
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Social Diseases and Social Problems: An Islamic Framework for Cultural Awareness And Social Diagnosis

Sociological Inquiry, Volume 96, Issue 4, 2026.
Despite decades of policy interventions, the world suffers from profound social problems including drug abuse, family breakdown, and systemic injustice. The research problem is the persistent gap in existing sociological theories: objective criteria lacking for diagnosing social harm before it becomes visible.
Jilani Ben Touhami Meftah
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From control to relationship: A peace studies approach to AI alignment, with evidence from multi‐model dialogue

AI Magazine, Volume 47, Issue 3, Fall 2026.
Abstract The AI alignment problem has resisted a wide range of technical approaches developed to address it, and we argue this persistence reflects shortcomings in the dominant paradigm itself rather than in any particular technical approach within it.
J. Gray Cox
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Revisiting educational assumptions: The surprising negative link between creative extracurricular activities and creative thinking in PISA 2022

British Journal of Educational Psychology, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 1080-1101, September 2026.
Abstract Background While skill development is generally linked to relevant practice, the 2022 PISA creative thinking report revealed a negative association between students' creative thinking performance and their engagement in creative activities. Aims This study explored whether this negative association was linear, persisted across countries and ...
Sofiia Kagan, Denis Dumas, Yoojoong Kim
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The contributions of Arabic in classic Indonesian Literature in Hamzah’s Poetry

دراسات في اللغة العربيّة وآدابها, 2021
Historical literature in Indonesia has indicated that it has been influenced in ages by foreign literature, especially Arabic literature. However, this perspective requires more evidence, therefore it could indicate the validity of the influence of old Indonesian literature by Arabic literature and in several aspects.
Cahya Buana, Ahmadi Usman
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Sixty Year Comprehensive Index of Pasque Petals 1926-1986

, 1987
Index from 1926-1986 of Pasque Petals, the poetry journal published by the South Dakota State Poetry Society. It is the oldest poetry journal in continuous publication in the National Federation of Poetry Societies with its first issue was published in ...
South Dakota State Poetry Society
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Re‐Materialising the Geography of Religion: A ‘Triple‐I’ Framework of Infrasecularity, Iconicity and Infrastructuring

Geography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Scholarship in the Geography of religion has expanded the study of religious space beyond formal places of worship to informal and temporary sites. This article reviews these developments while highlighting a persistent gap: the limited attention paid to the material agency of architecture.
Silvia Omenetto
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