Innovative isotopic modeling and risk assessment of PTEs and PAHs in urban soils. [PDF]
Parchami P +4 more
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Fossil Hegemony and Capitalist Realism in Tropic of Orange
ABSTRACT This article examines Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of Orange (1997) through the lens of Mark Fisher's influential concept ‘capitalist realism’. Scholars of petrofiction have pointed to a political ambivalence in the representation of fossil fuels, where a better understanding of fossil capital can overwhelm as much as galvanize.
Claire Ravenscroft
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Narrating Entanglement Without Dehumanisation in Contemporary Eco‐Fiction
ABSTRACT This essay presents a comparative analysis of two contemporary works of eco‐fiction, Richard Powers's The Overstory (2018) and Eleanor Catton's Birnam Wood (2023). Both novels use multiperspective narration in the service of entanglement narratives, forms of storytelling that emphasise the interconnection of human and nonhuman life.
Diana Rose Newby
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ABSTRACT This paper presents a close‐hearing analysis of Forest 404, a transmedial audio drama that was released to BBC Sounds in 2019. Despite the drama's eco‐dystopian critique of teleological ‘progress’ narratives (that enable and perpetuate the destruction of the natural world), I argue that the series ultimately propagates a sense of inevitability
Matilda Jones
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Constructive Memory in Truth‐Telling for Reconciliation
ABSTRACT Truth‐telling has, in diverse contexts, been conceptualised as a vehicle for achieving reconciliation following injustice. As a social and political phenomenon, it involves the communication of narratives grounded in episodic memory. Such narratives may fail to reproduce the details of past events and may even include details that were not ...
Alberto Guerrero‐Velázquez +1 more
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Renoprotective impact of tiron against diclofenac-induced nephrotoxicity: targeting TLR4/NF-κB/NLRP3/Caspase-1/IL1-β pathway. [PDF]
Ragab AS +3 more
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Policy Capacity Under Decentralization: Kindergarten Education Reforms in the Philippines
ABSTRACT The paper examines the relationship between policy capacity and policy effectiveness in decentralized governance setups. It challenges the conventional view that policy functions should only be decentralized when requisite capacities already exist at lower levels of government. Instead, the paper proposes that capacity can follow function ‐ as
Kidjie Ian Saguin, M. Ramesh
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Outcomes of segmentectomy versus lobectomy in adults with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. [PDF]
Moraes Neto JS +4 more
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Adding mountain mint (Ziziphora clinopodioides Lam.) to diet of laying quails resulted in the production of elongated eggs, improved blood lipid profiles and immune responses. ABSTRACT Background Mountain mint (MM), a traditional herbal remedy, has garnered attention for its potential benefits on poultry health and productivity.
Ahmad Hassanabadi +2 more
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Modulation of TSIL-Based Ciprofloxacin Structures with pH for the Selective Extraction of Rare Earth Metals, Uranium, Thorium, Titanium, and Zinc. [PDF]
Lledó D +5 more
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