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Cyborg Image in Modern Ukrainian Media Discourse: Strategies of Representation, Hybridisation and Mediatisation

open access: yesCultural Intertexts
This essay explores the hybrid portrayal of the cyborg figure in contemporary Ukrainian media. By 2014–15, defenders of Donetsk airport in eastern Ukraine were dubbed “cyborgs” due to their resilience, bravery, and near-invincibility.
Tetiana IVANIUKHA, Krystyna PYROGOVA
doaj   +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

PERANAN CYBORG DALAM FILM “I, ROBOT“

open access: yesNirmana, 2006
Cyborg is a human reconstruction with the use of sophisticated technology. Cyborgs are made to move just like real humans. The application of cyborgs is through futuristic movies.
Deddi Duto Hartanto
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At home in and beyond our skin: Posthuman embodiment in film and television [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Film and television portrayals of posthuman cyborgs melding biology and technology, simultaneously “animal and machine” abound. Most of us immediately think of iconic characters like Arnold Schwarzenegger’s relentless cyborg assassin in the Terminator ...
Krueger, Joel
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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

WOMAN AND TECHNOLOGY: A STUDY ON GENDER PORTRAYAL OF A FEMALE CYBORG IN GHOST IN THE SHELL (2017) MOVIE

open access: yesLire Journal, 2020
This study aims to analyze gender portrayal in Ghost in the Shell (2017) movie by applying Donna Haraway’s concept of cyborgs as in her Cyborg Manifesto.
Pujo Sakti Nur Cahyo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

“The Future Is Ancestral”: The Environmental Cuir Utopias of Gabriela Cabezón Cámara

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Argentinian author Gabriela Cabezón Cámara identifies as a “socio‐environmentalist and writer” and has been actively involved in the feminist movement #NiUnaMenos since 2015, alongside her growing engagement with environmental activism. She advocates for Indigenous land rights, water accessibility, and challenges offshore petroleum extraction ...
Victoria Jara
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
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The Sociology of AI as an Emerging Field: Mapping Tensions and Boundaries

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The expanding role of artificial intelligence (AI) in social life compels a foundational reassessment of sociology's concepts, methods, and theoretical commitments. From generative language models to predictive policing, AI systems are no longer mere tools but increasingly agentic, opaque, and normative sociotechnical actors.
Canhui Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Futures of Everyday Life: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Future Personas in Scenarios

open access: yesFUTURES &FORESIGHT SCIENCE, Volume 8, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Scenario reports, holding a long‐standing tradition in foresight and futures studies, act as an essential document for organizations to prepare for possible, plausible, and alternative futures. Focusing on descriptions and representations of everyday life, we examined 29 future persona narratives from six publications—covering a wide field ...
Gerhard Schönhofer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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