Can a lizard ride on a housefly?: Navigating uncertainty and moral life in an Accra Zongo, Ghana
Ethos, Volume 54, Issue 2, June 2026.Abstract How can uncertainty become a resource for ethical life rather than a threat to it? Focusing on a Zongo community in Accra, Ghana—also known as a “traveler's camp” or “stranger's quarters”—this article examines how people use a creative form of communication called the practice of folding to sustain relationships shaped by conditions of ...
Emily A. Williamson
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How movies move us - movie preferences are linked to differences in neuronal emotion processing of fear and anger: an fMRI study. [PDF]
Front Behav NeurosciZwiky E +15 more
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Between Extrapolation and Speculation: Reading Octavia E. Butler in the Geography Classroom
The Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT In this commentary, we explore how the work of Octavia E. Butler, a prominent Black feminist speculative fiction author, can enrich teaching practices aimed at fostering collective and emancipatory forms of future‐making in Political and Urban Geography.
Frank I. Müller, Anke Schwarz
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Because You Watched: How Do Streaming Services' Recommender Systems Influence Aesthetic Choice? [PDF]
Behav Sci (Basel)Chapman HE, Abraham A.
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Conversing with machines: How AI is changing the way scientists think
Quantitative Biology, Volume 14, Issue 2, June 2026.
Anna Viktorovna Gavrilova, Carlo Galli
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Why We Should Unfold Dreams: Public Geographies of Disabled Futuring
The Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT 101 million people in the EU live with disabilities (EU 2022). Yet, disabled voices rarely are considered in endeavours of futuring. Even more, amid rising socio‐political polarisation—fuelled by the knowledge crisis, populism and identity‐based divides—ableist norms are being reinforced, further marginalising and erasing disabled perspectives
Jacqueline Kowalski +1 more
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Book bans in political context: Evidence from US schools. [PDF]
PNAS NexusGoncalves MSO +3 more
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“Queens of Ghost‐Land” 134 Years Later: Un‐Masking an Appalachian Witchcraft Accuser
The Journal of American Culture, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 98-110, June 2026.ABSTRACT In 1891, newspapers across America printed a story about witches in the Appalachian Mountains and the alleged powers they possessed to control their small farming community. The article was scathing in accusation and ultimately contributed to continued othering of the women profiled, increasing their visible vulnerabilities of class, gender ...
Aíne Norris
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‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation
The Journal of American Culture, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 121-130, June 2026.ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
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The influence of exposure to foreign literature on Chinese readers' out-group attitudes: the sequential mediating role of emotional investment and cultural empathy. [PDF]
Front PsycholQi Z, You H.
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