GHOSTLY ENCOUNTERS IN LAGOS: Virtual Reality between Urban Marketing and Media Activism
Abstract This article examines the role of virtual reality (VR) technologies in mediating and contesting dominant visions of urban futures in West Africa. Drawing on theoretical insights from a hybridization of the work of the German‐born Jewish critic Walter Benjamin and the Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola, I introduce the concept of phantasmagoria as a ...
Hervé Roquet
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ABSTRACT In corporate graduate recruitment worldwide, candidates are often assessed not only on competence but on whether they are deemed relatable. This study theorises relatability as a racialised cultural–affective filter that covertly sustains inequality. Drawing on qualitative interviews, we identify five interlinked processes of self‐presentation,
Sifiso Mthembu +3 more
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Occult orbital penetrating injury by plastic straw hidden in birthday cake: A case report. [PDF]
Rauser S, Chen D, Van Putten D.
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Valorizing Erasure: Imperial Knowledge Production in Anglo‐American Coverage of Chad's ‘Toyota War’
ABSTRACT How does imperial knowledge production operate when Western media coverage of a Global South subject is predominantly admiring instead of hostile? This article addresses that question through critical discourse analysis of sixty‐three Anglo‐American news articles covering the Chad‐Libya conflict of the 1980s, the ‘Toyota War’.
Harmata Aboubakar
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Uncovering Biogas Outcomes: Tales of Hubris, Hope, and Failure From Southern Malawi
ABSTRACT The purpose of this article is to speak directly to biogas failure. Over the past two decades, immense amounts of money have been spent by African governments, private individuals, and most conspicuously, international aid agencies and donors, on countless biogas projects in every country on the continent.
Marc Kalina +4 more
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Clinical application of anterior segment optical coherence tomography in ocular emergencies: A comprehensive review. [PDF]
Asadigandomani H +9 more
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Two-Stage Approach and Minimally Invasive Vitrectomy for Severe Ocular Perforation Injury: A Case Report. [PDF]
Li W, Mao J.
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Imaging for Pediatric Head and Neck Emergencies: Critical Insights. [PDF]
Choi G, Je BK.
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The pagers explosions in Beirut: Injury profiles, surgical care, and medical interventions-A descriptive study from a tertiary care medical center. [PDF]
Sobh A +11 more
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