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Back to the future: On the typography of electronic flight deck documentation
Prompted by a series of air accidents in the 1980s, Dr Asaf Degani's 1992 report, “On the Typography of Flight Deck Documentation,” reshaped the design of documents such as manuals, maps, charts, and checklists.
Sargent, D, Thompson, W, Schmid, P
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Occasion and audience as poetic constructs in early modern occasional poetry
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract Occasional poetry, composed for specific events such as weddings or funerals, was a dominant form of poetry in early modern Europe. Despite its historical prominence, the role of the occasion as a literary and rhetorical construct in occasional poetry has been very little studied.
Eeva‐Liisa Bastman
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Blankness in post‐post‐postmodern poetry
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract Jameson's “myth” identifies reification as the leading cause of cultural change. The myth also adumbrates the semiotic form of post‐postmodernism and post‐post‐postmodernism, which Jameson himself did not explore. One of the most extreme varieties of post‐post‐postmodern verse is the would‐be blank poem, pursued by Russian Futurists, Lettrists,
Shawn Normandin
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Notation in Early Modern Language Teaching
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the use of musical notation as a pedagogical tool in early modern language teaching, focusing on Latin, Greek, Hebrew, and briefly, Turkish. While musical notation is typically associated with performance and composition, the sources discussed here demonstrate its broader application as a visual and conceptual system for ...
Elisabeth Giselbrecht
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Iberian Scepticism in Istanbul: The Hebrew Philosophical Dialogue Attributed to Don Joseph Nasi
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT On 28 April 1577, the printer Joseph Ya’abetz in Constantinople printed a rare Hebrew pamphlet titled Ben Porat Yosef (Joseph, the Offspring of a Fertile Tree). Its author, Isaac ben Samuel Onkeneira, claims to report a philosophical debate between Don Joseph Nasi (1524–1579), the powerful Portuguese‐born agent at the Ottoman court, and a ...
Carsten L. Wilke
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A Sephardic Quevedo? Abraham Gómez Silveira, Between Controversy and Poetry
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A book published in 2000, El barroco sefardí Abraham Gómez Silveira (The Sephardic Baroque Abraham Gómez Silveira), introduced us to this hitherto unknown author, baptised in Castile in 1651, who was educated at the school of the sacred congregation of the Sephardic Jews in Amsterdam.
Mercedes Blanco
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract We aimed to quantify somatosensory processing in long COVID and interactions between somatosensory processing, fatigability, fatigue, autonomic function, mood and illness beliefs. Eighty‐eight participants (44 long COVID and 44 controls) were invited to complete two testing sessions, where fatigue was induced by either a cognitive or a ...
Bethan Thomas +4 more
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Non-standard typography as performative protection From indexicality to enregisterment
This paper examines a form of social positioning online: aself-defence usage termed Shielding, borrowing from enregistermentsborne of indexicalities. The non-standard English 1SG ⟨i⟩ is an allomorphsharing the same functional layer as its majuscule parent ⟨I⟩, however it isargued that it possesses a novel representational layer at the lexical ...
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Diet‐induced obesity enhances the glycaemic response to glucagon in male C57BL/6J mice
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Although the impact of obesity on the action of insulin has been studied extensively, little is known about how obesity affects the action of its counter‐regulatory hormone, glucagon. The purpose of this study was to determine whether diet‐induced obesity alters in vivo glucagon responsiveness, independent of insulin action.
Thomas H. Reynolds IV +3 more
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The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend We used a unilateral model of divergent contractile stimuli, in which one leg was subjected to 10 days of unloading and the contralateral leg was simultaneously subjected to loading. We examined how accounting for changes in protein pool size, using steady‐state and non‐steady‐state modelling approaches, impacted rates of muscle ...
Callum J. Pufahl +9 more
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