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Critical Studies in Media Communication, 2015 Why do ordinary users have so little input into or interest in the formal decisionmaking processes that shape our media systems? This presentation suggests that we focus on the fetishism of the media policy process, understood as the loss of control ...
Des Freedman
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Art between Fetishism and Melancholy in Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Authors
Estudios de Filosofía, 2023 The article explores Adorno’s understanding of fetishism and melancholy as immanent to the artwork’s autonomous structure. In order to understand the relation between them, the Freudian understanding of fetishism and melancholy has to be considered along
Rok Benčin
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Sign Consumption and Fetishism Behind the Hyperreality of Plant Collection Trends During a Pandemic
Humaniora, 2022 The research aimed to understand the process of sign consumption behind ornamental plant collection activities, fetishism towards plant aesthetics, and the hyperreality of ornamental plant collection lifestyle mediated by social media.
Feny Listianti
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Œconomia, 2022 Roswitha Scholz’s theory of value-dissociation articulates a feminist perspective with the Marxist current of value criticism. The article proposes a reconstruction of this articulation. It is a question of uncovering the philosophical roots that make it
Richard Sobel
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Stigmatisation of People with Deviant Sexual Interest: A Comparative Study
Sexes, 2022 Background: Pedophilia is a deviant sexual interest subject to more public stigma and punitive attitudes than others. Pedophilia has received a disproportionate amount of scholarly attention in comparison to other deviant sexual interests.
Kirra Combridge, Michele Lastella
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Material Entanglement and Technology Fetishism in Academic Libraries
Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2020 This article explores technology fetishism in academic libraries as an irrational form of worship. Academic libraries participate in networks of prestige through their investments in technology and its fetishistic rhetoric.
Lisa Levesque
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Journal of Political Ecology, 2021 This article examines an epistemological dilemma at the center of social and environmental impact assessment: where and when the "system boundaries" that define the extent of an energy technology with socio-environmental impact should be drawn.
Alf Hornborg, Gustav Cederlof
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The Role of Denial in Vaccine Skeptics and “Anti-vax” Blame: A Psychodynamic Approach
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 In this paper, we propose to account for the blame addressed to vaccine skeptics and “anti-vax” (VS and AV) by considering their attitude as the result of the psychological mechanism of denial, understood in a psychodynamic manner.
Olivier Putois +4 more
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Conscious Suspension of ‘Stranger Danger’: Fetishism in Disgrace by J. M. Coetzee
NUML Journal of Critical Inquiry, 2022 This paper explores the politics of fetishism in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace. It contends that the characters in Coetzee’s novel appear to consciously suspend the danger that is often associated with strangers.
Saud Hanif, Fatima Syeda
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Rito extinto: recolonización neovanguardista de Tierra del Fuego
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2019 This essay critically reflects on practices of cultural extraction and reappropriation in the context of late capitalism. Based on the case observed in the Rito extinto project by the artist collective formed by Josefina Dagorret and Sebastián Escalona ...
Julián Farías Hurtado +1 more
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