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“Cycles upon cycles, stories upon stories” : contemporary audio media and podcast horror’s new frights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
During the last ten years the ever-fertile horror and Gothic genres have birthed a new type of fright-fiction: podcast horror. Podcast horror is a narrative horror form based in audio media and the properties of sound.
A Crisell   +28 more
core   +1 more source

South Africa: The Ambiguities of a Middle Power

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT South Africa represents an interesting species of a middle power. This derives from its inherited economic muscle as Africa's powerhouse and the liberation struggle against apartheid, both of which have shaped its democratic transition. The traditions of liberation and democracy, in turn, have profoundly influenced how South Africa has ...
Garth L. le Pere
wiley   +1 more source

O Triunfo da Vontade (Leni Riefenstahl, 1934): Nazismo versus estética cinematográfica

open access: yesForma Breve, 2015
O documentário O Triunfo da Vontade, de Leni Riefenstahl (1934) projeta o antagonismo entre o horror de uma doutrina e a essência da arte cinematográfica! Como é que se conjugam a propaganda e a arte, a ideologia e a câmara, o horror e a beleza?
Anabela Dinis Branco de Oliveira
doaj   +1 more source

Anthropologists in Films: “The Horror! The Horror!”

open access: yes, 2015
Drawing upon 53 films featuring fictional representations of anthropologists, we explore in this article the popular depiction and perception of anthropology by examining portrayals of the discipline in film. Finding that 26 of the 53 can be categorized as horror films, we examine the role of anthropologists in these films as experts and mediators for ...
Weston, Gavin   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Unbecoming Ghost: Spectropolitics in the Making and Unmaking of BHU's Bhoot Vidya Ayurveda Certificate Program

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
wiley   +1 more source

"Primary or secondary sources" Library Horror Stories posters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
These posters were created to make students aware of library resources during the month of October's "Library Horror Stories" media ...
Dreyfuss, Dorian
core  

Of Shining Sea and Rising Sun: cultural storytelling in the genre of horror in video games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the modern era, video games are hardly the simple, mindless medium that they used to be. Rather, they are now being used as a vehicle for artistic expression and storytelling worldwide, creating a colorful and comprehensive new approach to the ...
Webster, Anna C.
core   +1 more source

Laypeople's Views on the Narrative Identity and Societal Treatment of Genetically Modified People

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genome editing in human embryos could raise new ethical issues by changing future people's narrative and numerical identity. Most philosophers agree that some genetic modifications would have larger effects on identity than others, but they disagree on what criteria might explain these differences and have not supported their claims ...
Derek So, Yann Joly, Robert Sladek
wiley   +1 more source

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