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The Hyperreal Gambler: On the Visual Construction of Men in Online Poker Ads
Journal of Extreme Anthropology, 2017 Online poker, like gambling in general, is predominantly a male activity. Thus, poker ads most often depict men as their protagonists. According to Jean Baudrillard, advertising can be seen as a ‘plebiscite whereby mass consumer society wages a perpetual
Jukka Jouhki
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From agnosis to accidental activism: Infinite regress and the Post Office Scandal
Journal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue S1, Page S25-S41, April 2026.Abstract This paper explores the lived experiences of victims/survivors affected by the UK Post Office Scandal, drawing on 28 in‐depth interviews and critical legal analysis. It uses the concept of ‘accidental activism’ to explore how victims, initially isolated and disempowered, became central agents of justice reform.
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Aisthesis, 2019 Kathleen Stock, Only Imagine: Fiction, Interpretation, and Imagination, Oxford University Press, Oxford 2017, 222 pp. Julie Cheminaud, Les évadés de la médecine. Physiologie de l’art dans la France de la seconde moitié du XIXe siècle, Vrin, Paris 2018,
Lorenzo Bartalesi
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The Ecstasy of Communication. Critical remarks on Jean Baudrillard
Communicare, 2022 The socio-cultural criticism of Jean Baudrillard (born 1929), spans from the political turmoil of France in the late-1960s, to the mediatised world of the 1990s and early 21st century.1 In this process his provocative work on the socio-political role of
Pieter Duvenage
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Social Dissonance and Living Currency: Mattin With Klossowski
Future Humanities, Volume 3, Issue 1, May 2025.ABSTRACT Mattin's Social Dissonance addresses the split between the social reality of economic exchange determined by the commodity form, on the one hand, and the phantasm or myth of the self as an agent of its own experience and as an immediate given, on the other hand.
Patrick ffrench
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Kwartalnik Filmowy, 2003 Amerykańscy kontestatorzy u schyłku lat sześćdziesiątych domagali się radykalnych przemian w sferze politycznej, społecznej i obyczajowej. Znaleźli też poparcie dla swych haseł w mass mediach, które chętnie prezentowały malowniczych reprezentantów ...
Jerzy Szyłak
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Desire: A Theological Reappraisal
The Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 3-23, January 2025.Abstract Desire and its cognates—longing, yearning—do a lot of hard work in modern theology, the work grounded in philosophical precedents going back at least as far as the early German Romantics. These precedents helped to inaugurate the twentieth century explorations of psychoanalysis.
Graham Ward
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Viso, 2016 Nossa intenção nesse ensaio é a de estabelecer uma reflexão crítica acerca de algumas das teses de Jean Baudrillard apresentadas pelo texto de Ricardo Fabbrini “O que está acontecendo com as imagens?”.
Walter Menon
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Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 17, Issue 8, Page 1556-1568, November 2024.Abstract Clinical anatomy education is meant to prepare students for caring for the living, often by working with the dead. By their nature many clinical anatomy education programs privilege topographical form over the donor's humanity. This inbalance between the living and the dead generates tensions between the tangible and the spiritual insofar as ...
Michelle D. Lazarus +2 more
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Por qué la ilusión no se opone a la realidad
Cuadernos de Información y Comunicación, 2004 Reflexiones profundas en torno a la fotografía y a través de ella, sobre los cambios en la representación y comunicación de los sujetos en los distintos medios. Descripción de la evolución de la fotografía y sus cualidades.
Jean Baudrillard
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