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Confronting Ghosts

Fafnir, 2022
Historically, the presentation of collective trauma has been fraught with moral and aesthetic contradictions. Hollywood, in particular, has long struggled to visually adapt national trauma into a collective whole without rendering it into a spectacle ...
Debalina Das
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Can One Fight Geopolitical Tides with Imperfect Weapons? Reckoning with the Recent Past in Ana Blandiana’s More-than-the Simple Past [PDF]

University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series
The present study focuses on Ana Blandiana’s diary Mai-mult ca-Trecutul / More-than-the Simple Past: 31 August 1988-12 December 1989 published in 2023, which chronicles the last year and a half of communist regime in Romania during which the author was ...
Letitia Guran
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A yeast model of 5‐oxoproline accumulation reveals a general toleration to 5‐oxoproline

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Using a yeast model, we show that even high accumulation of 5‐oxoproline causes only mild cellular stress and does not trigger oxidative stress. Instead, cells adapt by activating efflux pumps and diverse protective pathways, suggesting that previously proposed harmful effects of 5‐oxoproline may arise from indirect metabolic imbalances rather than the
Pratiksha Dubey, Vaishnavi Sanjayan, Praveen Singh, Shantanu Sengupta, Anand Kumar Bachhawat   +4 more
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Trauma, Myth, and Politics: Islamic Fundamentalism as Retrotopian Populism [PDF]

Journal of Islamic Political Studies
While the politics of violence in Islamic fundamentalism has caught many eyes and hearts, there has been a void in the analysis of its populist dimension.
Mohsen Abbaszadeh Marzbali
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Cyclic azapeptide CD36 ligand attenuates cardiac injury and reduces long‐chain fatty acid accumulation after myocardial ischemia–reperfusion in mice

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In a murine model of myocardial ischemia and reperfusion (MI/R), the CD36 azapeptide ligand MPE‐298 reduces cardiac injury and transiently lowers left ventricular long‐chain fatty acids (LCFAs) accumulation 3 h after reperfusion, accompanied by a decrease of oxidative stress and inflammation‐associated genes' expression in the heart and adipose tissue.
Jade Gauvin, Naghme Radmannia, David N. Huynh, Liliane Ménard, Caroline Daneault, Maïté Veilleux, Ahsanullah Ahsanullah, André C. Carpentier, William D. Lubell, Matthieu Ruiz, Huy Ong, Sylvie Marleau, Simon‐Pierre Gravel   +12 more
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Invasive alien species are drivers of human displacement: recommendations for a multilateral mitigation framework

Frontiers in Conservation Science
Collective human trauma refers to the psychological, social, cultural, and emotional harm experienced by a group of people following a shared cataclysmic event and/or chronic distress that shatters societal constructs at multiple levels.
Jamie K. Reaser, Arne B. R. Witt
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From Shattered Goals to Meaning in Life: Life Crafting in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
The novel COVID-19 pandemic has created an extraordinary situation for our generation, with many countries being on lockdown. With this, new situation comes many psychological challenges not only for health care workers and people suffering from COVID-19
Elisabeth M. de Jong, Niklas Ziegler, Michaéla C. Schippers   +2 more
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How phagocytic cells kill bacteria: Lessons from a professional killer

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
How phagocytic cells ingest and kill bacteria has been studied for more than a century, but many questions remain unanswered. The study of the amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum brings new answers, and new questions. Professional phagocytic cells such as neutrophils and macrophages, as well as free‐living soil amoebae like Dictyostelium discoideum, employ
Otmane Lamrabet, Pierre Cosson
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Impact of intergenerational trauma on second-generation descendants: a systematic review

BMC Psychology
Collective traumas, such as war, genocide, natural disasters, and systemic oppression, have profound and lasting effects, not only on survivors but also on their descendants. Understanding how these traumas are transmitted across generations is essential
Charlotte El-Khalil, Denisa Caculidis Tudor, Catalin Nedelcea   +2 more
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"Same History, Same Mistakes": Attack on Titan and Trauma

Journal of Anime and Manga Studies
This study examines the narrative patterns of trauma in the anime adaptation of Hajime Isayama’s Attack on Titan. Drawing on leading trauma scholars such as Cathy Caruth and Jeffrey Alexander, I argue that Attack on Titan’s narrative represents a ...
Garrett Akins
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