all the f words we used to know [PDF]
, 2017 Photos of handwritten list of the 2,000+ F words listed in the 1996 version of Webster’s Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language (Deluxe Edition), published by Gramercy Books of Random House Press in Avenal, New Jersey.
Rhoades, Mindi J
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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
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AUGURAL TERRITORIES: On the Prophetic Organizing of the Mid‐range
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this article I introduce the concept of augural territories to theorize the urbanism that emerged during pandemic lockdowns. I draw on ethnographic research in Madrid to examine how community‐based responses—including mutual aid networks, food pantries and neighbourhood associations—disrupted the spatial and temporal logics of territorial ...
Alberto Corsín Jiménez
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Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov about Semiotics, Languages of the Brain and History of Ideas
, 2020 Ekaterina Velmezova, Kalevi Kull
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Description, Articulation and Limitations in the Social Theory of Insurance
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There have been surprisingly few sustained efforts to explain or theorise the role insurance plays in society. Even the most theoretically inflected insurance scholarship, emanating from governmentality and Actor Network Theory scholarship, tends to be grounded in empirical cases, set in particular periods and places, and it is often ...
Liz McFall
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Creativity, dialogue, and place: Vitebsk, the early Bakhtin and the origins of the Russian avant-garde [PDF]
, 2014 This paper attempts to avoid both the ‘Bakhtinology’ that has become the basis of the ‘Bakhtin industry’ in Russia and the Americanization of his work as a “a sort of New Left celebrator of popular culture” (McLemee, 1997) to argue for a radical ...
Peters, Michael A. +1 more
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Countering FIMI by Digital Authoritarianisms: Audience Architecture and Reverse Language Engineering
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) campaigns on social media are currently both more accessible and more impactful than the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) or European Union's (EU), offering their opponents superiority and efficiency on those platforms.
Michelangelo Conoscenti
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‘Getting’ the Pox: Reflections by an Historian on How to Write the History of Early Modern Disease
Nordic Journal of Science and Technology Studies, 2014 This article reflects upon the recent return to linear history writing in medical history. It takes as its starting point a critique of the current return to constructivist ideas, suggesting the use of other methodological choices and interpretations to ...
Claudia Stein
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Barthes et Lotman : idéologie vs culture
Histoire Épistémologie LangageAlthough they are both great names in semiotics, Roland Barthes and Jurij Lotman have more differences than similarities, not only because of their different political and historical-cultural environments, but also because they do not have the same ...
Patrick Sériot
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The impact of geography and history on the architectural meaning of subculture societies from the perspective of semiotics [PDF]
, 2023 Nikoo Bakhtiari +2 more
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