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Theoretical interrelationships between television studies and excess in media discourse [PDF]
World of Media, 2020 This article aims to bring fi ve possible views on the theoretical and compound relationships between excess and television. Therefore, the hyperbolic excess, semiotic excess, stylistic excess, bodily excess, and palimpsestic excess are brought into the ...
Anderson Lopes da Silva
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Sao Paulo Medical Journal, 1996 Excessive somnolence can be quite a incapacitating manifestation, and is frequently neglected by physicians and patients. This article reviews the determinant factors, the evaluation and quantification of diurnal somnolence, and the description and treatment of the main causes of excessive somnolence.
Tavares, Stella +3 more
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The impact of excess choice on deferment of decisions to volunteer [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2011 Excess choice has previously been shown to have detrimental effects on decisions about consumer products. As the number of options increases, people are more likely to put off making an active choice (i.e., defer) and show less satisfaction with any ...
Lauren S. Carroll +2 more
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Ardeth, 2020 This “visual essay” was written in response to an invitation to write a thousand word essay accompanied by one image. It addresses the definition, by the author, of architecture as an act of contingent excess. Without disagreeing with George Bataille’s understanding of excess as waste, I argue that, in the case of architecture, the excess displayed in ...
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Normalising death in the time of a pandemic
Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2022 This paper examines a tension in the time of a pandemic between governmental representations of death as an anomaly and techniques for normalising death as an inevitable outcome of life.
Marc Trabsky
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Excessive Folic Acid Mimics Folate Deficiency in Human Lymphocytes
Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2022 Food fortification with synthetic folic acid (FA), along with supplementation, results in a marked increase in the population total of serum folates and unmetabolized folic acid (UMFA).
Khadijah I. Alnabbat +3 more
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Modes of Evocation of the Presence Effect in Literature and Cinema: Theoretical Aspect [PDF]
Studia LitterarumIn the book “Production of Presence. What Meaning Cannot Convey,” H.-U. Gumbrecht defines aesthetic experience as “an oscillation between presence effects and meaning effects,” but presence effects are researched relatively less often in literary and ...
Dina V. Shulyatyeva
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Ali-menti, comporta-menti, menti: discorso sull’intelligenza alimentare
DNA Di Nulla Academia, 2023 Bread has always been life, both in the “wild” and “refined” versions. In the 1950s, with wide diffusion of a refined version of bread, there was an “improvement” from the aesthetic point of view but, paradoxically, not on the nutritional point of view ...
Luca Falasconi, Andrea Segrè
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Dé-finir le langage dans The Names de Don DeLillo
Sillages Critiques, 2018 Haunted by terror, Don DeLillo’s 1982 international novel The Names is teleologically drawn towards death. Hiding in the hills and gathered around an unusual pseudo-spiritual belief, a terrorist cult tracks and kills anyone “whose initials matched the ...
Karim Daanoune
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On the Philosophical Determination of Literature
Humanities, 2018 This paper traces the influence of German Idealism on the conceptions of literature proffered by Bataille and Blanchot, and it aims to show how that influence registers as a proto-ethics.
Jason Kemp Winfree
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