The Many Shades of Clouds: How Law Fails (Us) in Seeing Power in the Digital Economy
ABSTRACT Cloud infrastructures form the backbone of our contemporary (digital) production environment. Despite their centrality, legal and scholarly practice have not been treating cloud infrastructures as single objects of/for study. In other words, we have laws for regulating services and products that flow from (within) cloud infrastructures, but we
Petros Terzis +2 more
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A cultural memory semiotics and function behavior structure model for digital inheritance and innovation in AI generated Huizhou woodcarving images. [PDF]
Qian Y, Bao Q, Zhang S, Peng X.
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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
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How Good Is the Machine at the Imitation Game? On Stylistic Characteristics of AI-Generated Images. [PDF]
Deliège A +3 more
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Sumptuary legislation, material culture and the semiotics of 'vivre noblement' in the county of Flanders (14th-16th centuries) [PDF]
Buylaert, Frederik +2 more
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Emotions in Meaning‐Making: Toward a Sociological Theory of Cathexis
ABSTRACT The role of emotion in meaning‐making remains undertheorized in cultural sociology. This article argues that emotions and affect are intrinsic to meaning‐making and proposes cathexis—the attachment of emotions generated in social interaction to objects, symbols, and ideas—as the fundamental mechanism by which emotions co‐constitute cultural ...
Dmitry Kurakin
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Proprioceptive Resonance and Multimodal Semiotics: Readiness to Act, Embodied Cognition, and the Dynamics of Meaning. [PDF]
Sanna M.
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Conceptualising Food as Death: A Radical Environmentalist Politics of Food [PDF]
Research into the politics of food cannot assume universal acceptance of what is meant by the term \'food\' which has multiple meanings and significantly different associations. A semiotic approach demonstrates the meaning and value of this point.
Julie van Kemenade
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Mystics at war: Padre Pio and Ludwig Wittgenstein. [PDF]
Galofaro F.
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Process and Dynamics in AI and Language Use
Abstract In this volumed, Randall Beer and Joanna Rączaszek‐Leonardi have opened an important discussion of what is further needed to enhance the reach of dynamical approaches to cognition. Focusing on issues concerning the nature of language and developments in language technology, we have attempted, in this brief contribution, to place their ...
Eleni Gregoromichelaki, Gregory J. Mills
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