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Civilizing the Nation: Travel, Civility and Bourgeois Nationalism in Israel
ABSTRACT This article reads The Lapid Guide to Europe, a bestselling Hebrew‐language travel guide published from the 1970s to the 1990s, as a form of bourgeois nationalism enacted through everyday practices of behaviour. Written by journalist and Holocaust survivor Tommy Lapid, the guide operated as civic pedagogy, instructing Israeli travellers in ...
Daniel Mahla
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Jan Vičar, native of Olomouc (*1949) belongs to a group of Czech composing music theorists, historians and educators, such as university professors Karel Janeček, Zdeněk Blažek, Karel Risinger, Jaroslav Smolka, Miloš Štědroň and Vladimír Tichý.
Karel Steinmetz
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On the Limits of Intransitive Coordination
ABSTRACT A growing number of authors suggest that concept coordination—the kind of relation we pick out when we say that the concepts of one or more individuals represent something as the same—is not a transitive relation. Here we consider global features of representational systems to break new ground in the assessment of the intransitivity view. From
Víctor M. Verdejo, Joost J. Joosten
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Czech Music Dictionary of Persons and Institutions in its conception links to the two-volume Czechoslovak Music Dictionary of Persons and Institutions (1963 and 1965).
Petr Macek +2 more
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Reducing Burnout and Disengagement: A Review of the Strategies of Social Change Organizations
ABSTRACT The literature on burnout and persistence for activists or other social change actors has diversified from an explanation of causes to the study of how to address the challenges of disengagement. This review of the literature provides an analysis of organizational strategies for reducing burnout and disengagement.
David J. Hess
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Here Be Dogs: Documenting the Visual Culture of the Czech Indie Scene
In May 2011 I went to an opening party at the Tony Shafrazi Gallery in New York City, where Hollywood stars and celebrities, including Mickey Rourke, Quincy Jones, and Naomi Campbell mingled near a mish-mash of Eastern European -related artworks ...
Michal Nanoru
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Words and Scents: How Language Shapes and Skews Olfactory Processing
Abstract Research on language and olfaction presents a paradox. Language appears to support the formation of odor categories, yet it can also hinder odor recognition through verbal interference, highlighting that different olfactory processes get affected in distinct ways.
Norbert Vanek
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The second half of the 19th century is the time when in the art music created by the composers who represent conditionally small nations the efforts to prove their national identity were manifested stronger than ever previously.
Baiba Jaunslaviete
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Folk music in the Czech music classroom
The authors from Czech Republic present the results of studies on folk music in Czech music classrooms, conducted at the Department of Music at Masaryk University from 2019 to 2021. Analysing data collected with online questionnaires they investigate the importance that teachers attribute to folk music and the role folk music plays in the music ...
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Transfusion intensity in the ICU: Reasons and triggers
Abstract Background The reasons and physiological triggers for blood transfusion in critically ill patients are not well characterized. Beyond hemoglobin levels, hemodynamic instability is frequently cited, but its role across clinical contexts remains unclear.
Merijn C. Reuland +286 more
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