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The normalization of the cyborg: from futuristic artistic expression of mutilation to daily aesthetic beauty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The concept of mutilation as a permanent scarring of the integrity of the body has been overcome by the representation in visual culture of the cyborg, the bionic human and the genetically and bionically engineered mutant. Mutants with bionic prosthetics
Aceti, Lanfranco
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Exploring the Role of Prospect Theory for Fast‐Fashion Practice as Experienced Through a Generational Lens: Marketing an Environmental Business Strategy That Appeals to Fashion Identity and Time Horizon Values

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 1930-1950, February 2026.
ABSTRACT The financially lucrative fast‐fashion business strategy is criticised for impacting detrimentally on the environment, with marketing tactics encouraging frequent‐impulsive fashion consumption. This research presents a novel conceptual framework merging fashion involvement values within prospect theory, creating a fashion‐identity‐time‐horizon
Elaine L. Ritch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Український футуризм у вітчизняних аналітичних працях (Ukrainian futurism in native analytical works) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Стаття присвячена дослідженню окремих естетичних категорій українського футуризму в аналітичних працях критиків як початку століття, так і сучасних науковців.
Чоп, Т. (T. Chop)
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Adoption of Generative AI Technologies: Insights From the UTAUT2 Model, Personality Characteristics, and Behavioural Factors

open access: yesJournal of Computer Assisted Learning, Volume 42, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study investigates the adoption and integration of Generative AI (GAI) technologies in daily life, focusing on factors that influence user behavior and attitudes. Method Using a mixed‐methods approach, we combined quantitative, qualitative, and semi‐experimental methodologies to capture the complexities of GAI tool usage.
Tali Gazit   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seeing and tasting the divine: Simeon Solomon’s homoerotic sacrament [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Book synopsis: Should sight trump the other four senses when experiencing and evaluating art? Art, History and the Senses: 1830 to the Present questions whether the authority of the visual in 'visual culture' should be deconstructed, and focuses on the ...
Janes, Dominic
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Technology or Service Experience? Exploring Consumer Intention Behavior in RSA Restaurants

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 374-387, February 2026.
ABSTRACT The integration of robotics and service automation (RSA) in the restaurant industry represents a transformative shift in service delivery, influencing consumer behavior and service experiences. This study examines the factors affecting consumer adoption of RSA technologies through two complementary studies.
Maria Teresa Borges‐Tiago   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opportunities of patient‐derived organoids in drug development

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 4, Page 939-944, February 2026.
Various model systems are utilised during drug development starting from basic research, moving to preclinical research and development for clinical applications in order to identify new drugs to improve human health. However, there are characteristics of humans that are not captured by established models.
Antonia Büning, Elena Reckzeh
wiley   +1 more source

Science Fiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Science fiction (SF) emerges as a distinct literary and cultural genre out of a familiar set of world-famous texts ranging from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818) to Gene Roddenberry’s Star Trek (1966–) to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (2008–) that have,
Canavan, Gerry
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El Futur

open access: yesRevista de Girona, 2001
L'Alta Garrotxa ha estat durant massa temps un espai oblidat, que només ha sentit la remor de paraules benintencionades, com ho posa de manifest la llarga història de propostes no desenvolupades que reclamaven la protecció, la conservació i la gestió responsable de l'extraordinari patrimoni natural que aquesta zona representa (...)
Mallarach, Josep Maria   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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