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Automation and Augmentation in Theological Perspective
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract AI enables forms of automation that threaten unemployment and deskilling, eliminating important opportunities for the development of virtue. The concomitant loss of virtue and meaningful employment makes it a theological problem from the perspective of Catholic social teaching and theological anthropology.
Paul Scherz
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Echoes of counterculture in Stefano Benni's humour [PDF]
, 2005 Stefano Benni’s first novel, Terra! (1983) - a sci-fi spoof and a satire of contemporary life - set the trend for his subsequent fiction. Blending fantasy, pop culture, literary pastiche and current affairs, Benni’s political and social satires have been
Boria, M
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Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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A Nova Babilónia ou a rua como um happening non‑stop de comprido
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2012 This article discusses New Babylon, the meta‑city developed over a period of almost twenty years (1953‑56/1974) by Constant Nieuwenhuys (1929‑2005), arguing that it should be read as a kind of agit‑monument, a public and anti‑establishment manifestation ...
Pedro Pousada
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Se está haciendo tarde (final en laguna), de José Agustín: el viaje sin retorno
Cahiers d’études des cultures ibériques et latino-américaines, 2020 Written in jail, Se está haciendo tarde (final en laguna) (1973) remains no doubt the most counter cultural novel of José Agustín’s production. Using the journey motif, we analyse how the literary and social conventions of that time are infringed upon ...
Alba Lara-Alengrin
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The Suffering Body in Pepe Sales's Poetry
Cultura, Lenguaje y Representación, 2022 The poems of Pepe Sales (Barcelona, 1954-1994) are marked by his experience as a homosexual, drug addict and AIDS sufferer. He was a key member of the Barcelona counterculture, along with Pau Riba, Pau Malvido and Genís Cano, and has gone down in ...
Antoni Maestre Brotons
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Fossil Hegemony and Capitalist Realism in Tropic of Orange
Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of Orange (1997) through the lens of Mark Fisher's influential concept ‘capitalist realism’. Scholars of petrofiction have pointed to a political ambivalence in the representation of fossil fuels, where a better understanding of fossil capital can overwhelm as much as galvanize.
Claire Ravenscroft
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.Abstract From the beginning of widespread public interactions with ChatGPT and other large language models, some users have seen the disfluencies of chatbots as opportunities for them to go on an archaeological search for an unfettered chatbot persona that they need to jailbreak. These are not claims of sentience, but rather of personhood.
Courtney Handman
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Handmade films and artist-run labs. The chemical sites of film’s counterculture [PDF]
, 2018 This article addresses handmade films and especially artist-run labs as sites of hands-on film culture that reactivate moments and materials from media history.
Catanese, Rossella, Parikka, Jussi
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Travelers, Transcultural Identities and Identitarian Reconstruction in Mircea Nedelciu’s Fiction
Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory, 2017 Having as a theoretical premise the idea that “essential personal identities” do not always synchronise with the essential identity of the group they are supposed to belong to, and that this de-synchronisation can have an ethical opposition at its core ...
Ramona Hărșan
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