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Keeping Everyone Buoyant: The Care Work of Women Faculty and Research Staff during COVID-19

open access: yesSocius
The authors explore how the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic amplified a broad range of care practices for women in academia. Engaging the lived experiences of faculty and research staff members, the authors investigate the entangled impact ...
Loa Gordon   +3 more
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‘Women’s Problems Are Everyone’s Problem, but Men’s Problems Are Their Own’—Anti-feminist Meaning-making in Affective Discourses on Young Men’s Mental Health

open access: yesYoung
This article introduces new insights into the cultural discourse surrounding young men’s mental health in modern-day Finland. Utilizing survey data ( n = 975) and online discussions about men’s mental health, we delve into the affective–discursive ...
Inka Tähkä, Kristiina Brunila
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‘I Don’t Want to Look Too Fresh off the Boat, You Know?’ Nationhood and Belonging: The Cruel Optimism of Contemporary Australian Multiculturalism

open access: yesGenealogy
Taking the debate about cultural appropriation as a starting point, this article explores the relationship different members of the South Asian Australian diaspora have to the Australian multicultural project.
Lauren Camilla Nilsson-Siu
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Allegories of pandemic governance

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media
This article examines three comedy fiction films produced during the COVID-19 pandemic in different European contexts: Lockdown all’italiana (Enrico Vanzina, Italy, 2020), Stuck Together (8 Rue de l’Humanité, Dany Boon, France, 2021) and ...
Oliver Brett
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CRUEL OPTIMISM IN JOHN STEINBECK’S THE PEARL

open access: yes
This study discusses the impacts of cruel optimism portrayed in John Steinbeck’s The Pearl. This is qualitative research with the novel as the primary data source. Supporting data are obtained from books, scholarly journals, articles, and websites.
Siregar, Lorenza Mardiana, Ade, Anselmus
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Guises of Despair

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Is Hope A Secular Virtue?’ (2024), Bob Stern and I argued that despairing involves being unable to stop desiring something we deem of great value while believing that this good can neither be obtained, nor return on its own. We characterised despair as one of the two vices hope sits between as a virtue (the opposite vice being unwarranted ...
Béatrice Han‐Pile
wiley   +1 more source

Happily (N)ever After: the Cruel Optimism of Disney’s Romantic Ideal

open access: yes, 2017
Drawing on Ahmed’s articulation of the performativity of affect, we analyze how Disney love, as it is constructed in Disney Princess films, acts pedagogically as a “happy object” that orients the happiness of women toward the acquisition of love.
Garlen, Julie C.   +3 more
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The Master's Problem: Revisiting Hegel's Critique of Social Domination

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper argues for a reinterpretation of Hegel's internal critique of the master in his famous ‘Master–Slave Dialectic.’ Hegel argues that, in addition to the evident injustice suffered by the enslaved, the arrangement also undermines the master's own purposes.
Stephen Cunniff
wiley   +1 more source

From Fear and Anxiety to Vulnerable Collective Action: Lucy Kirkwood's The Children

open access: yesForum
In a seemingly tranquil cottage along the coast, Lucy Kirkwood’s The Children (2016) delves into the profound anxieties and vulnerabilities arising from an ecological crisis.
Claudia Maya
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The Classroom as a Work of Art

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This article is the product of a project that stems from an educational environment, challenges it, and aims to transcend its boundaries. Within the project, the ordinary flow of a classroom was intervened with through play, and ways to reunite students – who are often perceived as ‘surpluses’ within the current education system – were ...
Veli Aras Yalçınkaya
wiley   +1 more source

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