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The First Fantasy Characters of the Mexican Cinema: from Ghosts to Vampires

open access: yesBrumal: Revista de Investigación sobre lo Fantástico, 2017
This article explores the kind of fantasy characters of Mexican film between 1933 and 1969. The appearance of these characters is related to two periods of Mexican film industry: the thirties, an epoch of cinematic experimentation and the search of new ...
María Dolores Cabrera Carreón
doaj   +1 more source

Framing Displacement, Forcing Perspective: Black Visual Geographies and the Crisis of Homelessness in Oakland

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT While Black and visual geographies have examined the image's racial and spatial power, more work is needed to analyze how racial frames of view become spatially embedded. This paper advances such a practice by analyzing news images of homelessness in Oakland.
Clara Pérez Medina
wiley   +1 more source

Waywardness as Method for Sustaining Black Community Life in the Global North

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article offers examples of crowdfunded campaigns led by the Millennial Generation of Black (British) Feminist Creative Collectives (MBBFCCs) to suggest they are acts of ‘waywardness’ (Hartman 2019), which have produced spaces and tools for the sustainability of Black African‐ and Caribbean‐heritage communities in the global north.
Rita Gayle
wiley   +1 more source

Unmothered at Work: Organizational Silence Around Reproductive Loss

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 1819-1842, September 2026.
ABSTRACT An identity transition refers to changes in self‐concept that can result from professional or personal shifts. Although organizations increasingly support institutionally legible and culturally normative nonwork transitions, others remain professionally stigmatized or culturally unspeakable.
Katrina M. Brownell
wiley   +1 more source

Organizational Soundscapes and the Sonicity of Voices: The Power of the ‘Sounds’ that Carry ‘Words’

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 6, Page 2305-2331, September 2026.
Abstract Organizations are soundscapes – they resonate with sounds and particularly the sounds of voices. Somehow however voice sonics, that is the sounds of voices and not the words carried on those sounds, have escaped attention in management studies. This absence of analysis is peculiar given voice sonics' undoubted influence on management (they may
Nancy Harding, Jackie Ford
wiley   +1 more source

Horror Fandom, morbid curiosity, and psychological resilience amid war conflict and economic crisis among university students in Lebanon: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background Psychological resilience is crucial during prolonged instability, allowing individuals to adapt to change demands, manage intense stress, and maintain mental health.
Rawad Affan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Out of the dark – Psychological perspectives on people's fascination with true crime

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, Volume 117, Issue 3, Page 880-909, August 2026.
Abstract The success of the true crime media genre reflects humanity's avid curiosity about violence, deviance, and murder, yet psychological research on this phenomenon is lacking. In this article, we highlight why true crime consumption may be relevant to various research fields that go beyond simple media preferences.
Corinna Perchtold‐Stefan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Search for Alternatives

open access: yesJournal of the Austrian Association for American Studies
This article argues that queer theories of affect not only offer an alternative approach to analyzing the horror film in the twenty-first century, but also that a new wave of horror media negotiates its social criticism in newly queer ways. Analyzing Ari
Lukas Hellmuth
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperreality, Polarization and Prejudice: Social Media Descriptions of Swedish Child Welfare Services

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 1623-1632, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how the Swedish child welfare services (CWSs) are described in Arabic‐speaking social media, with a focus on the ‘LVU campaign.’ The material consists of Facebook and YouTube posts and comments about the Swedish CWSs' actions in child mistreatment cases involving migrant families.
Dana Sofi, Jonas Stier, Emmie Wahlström
wiley   +1 more source

THE PHENOMENON OF THE HORROR IN UKRAINIAN HORROR FILMS

open access: yesThe Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Series "Philosophy. Philosophical Peripeteias"
This article is devoted to a critical analysis of the phenomenon of horror in the philosophical and anthropological aspect in Ukrainian horror films of the early 21st century. The focus is on the manifestation of the phenomenon of the horrific and its components, including anxiety, trembling, shivering, and panic, fear, ugliness, disgust, disgusting ...
openaire   +1 more source

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