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Tim Burton's Christmas Chaos: Abject Transgression in Batman Returns, the Nightmare Before Christmas, and Edward Scissorhands

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tim Burton's Christmas trilogy, Batman Returns, The Nightmare Before Christmas and Edward Scissorhands are all characterized by his trademark features. These include characters with ambiguous identities, apparently “normal” worlds adjacent to spaces associated with difference and exclusion, and the inevitable intrusion of the latter into the ...
Fran Pheasant‐Kelly
wiley   +1 more source

Critically Assessing Arts‐Based Research: Moving Forward With Tension and Care

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This article is premised on the understanding that arts‐based research (ABR) has a twofold relationship with peace: the future of ABR is dependent upon conditions of scholarly peace (constructive critique and ethical practice)—a dependency that holds implications for ABR itself to serve wider movements towards peace (socially, ecologically and
Clemency Wood, Tabitha Millett
wiley   +1 more source

Organizational Soundscapes and the Sonicity of Voices: The Power of the ‘Sounds’ that Carry ‘Words’

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Organizations are soundscapes – they resonate with sounds and particularly the sounds of voices. Somehow however voice sonics, that is the sounds of voices and not the words carried on those sounds, have escaped attention in management studies. This absence of analysis is peculiar given voice sonics' undoubted influence on management (they may
Nancy Harding, Jackie Ford
wiley   +1 more source

Technology Games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Technology games are parts of ways of life. The rules of technology games are the customary restrained practices people engage in, in consort with artefacts.
Monk, John
core  

Merleau-Ponty, World-Creating Blindness, and the Phenomenology of Non-Normate Bodies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
An increasing number of scholars at the intersection of feminist philosophy and critical disability studies have turned to Merleau-Ponty to develop phenomenologies of disability or of what, following Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, I call "non-normate ...
Reynolds, Joel Michael
core   +1 more source

Alignment of the Starlings: Learning With Generative AI

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT I will argue that answers to normative questions concerning the place of generative AI in learning rest on answers to ontological questions regarding (1) precisely what is happening when a human ‘interacts’ with generative AI and (2) What is distinctive about organic learning as opposed to currently existing ‘machine learning’ (3) What is the ...
Sean Watson
wiley   +1 more source

Posthumanism: Anthropological Insights by Alan Smart and Josephine Smart [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Review of Alan Smart and Josephine Smart’s Posthumanism: Anthropological ...
Shaw, David
core   +1 more source

The first cyborg and First World War bodies as anti-war propaganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article discusses a play published in The Strand Magazine during the First World War which features a cyborg presenting anti-war and pacifist messages, used by The Strand to create anti-German propaganda. The article draws on theories of disability,
Bourke J.   +22 more
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Telecological Collapse: The Inevitability of Climate Breakdown in the Transmedial Podcast Drama Forest 404

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a close‐hearing analysis of Forest 404, a transmedial audio drama that was released to BBC Sounds in 2019. Despite the drama's eco‐dystopian critique of teleological ‘progress’ narratives (that enable and perpetuate the destruction of the natural world), I argue that the series ultimately propagates a sense of inevitability
Matilda Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Gear‐Switch‐Integrated Dual‐Mode Three‐Wheeled Exoskeleton that Empowers Cyborg Insects with Enhanced Open‐Loop Locomotion Control Precision and Load Capacity

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems
Cyborg insects are potential alternatives to small artificial robots, with promising applications in areas such as confined space exploration. However, its low open‐loop locomotion control precision makes it difficult to perform tasks requiring precise ...
Rui Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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