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Derrida and postmodernity: At the end(s) of history [PDF]
This thesis erects and defends the proposition that Jacques Derrida's readings of 'metaphysics in deconstruction' and his raising to theoretical consciousness of the 'differential matrix', have the capacity to inaugurate a 'brave new world' in this ...
Hart, Sally
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Viso, 2016 O artigo examina o conflito das imagens na contemporaneidade, a partir da reflexão estética de Jean Baudrillard. Mostra que para Baudrillard a imagem hegemônica na sociedade da simulação total é o simulacro: imagens planas; sem enigma, sem mistério; sem ...
Ricardo Fabbrini
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Creative Nonfiction: The Christian Dior woman
Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.Abstract This work of creative nonfiction emerges from ethnographic research on Arab women's testimonies of their cancer experience conducted in 2016–2018. It focuses on the account of one Lebanese woman diagnosed with breast cancer and highlights her feelings, thoughts, and perceptions from the time of the initial medical examination through to final ...
Abir Hamdar
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The Sociology of AI as an Emerging Field: Mapping Tensions and Boundaries
Sociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT The expanding role of artificial intelligence (AI) in social life compels a foundational reassessment of sociology's concepts, methods, and theoretical commitments. From generative language models to predictive policing, AI systems are no longer mere tools but increasingly agentic, opaque, and normative sociotechnical actors.
Canhui Liu
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Simulacro e imagens técnicas: Modelos de simultaneidade por Jean Baudrillard e Vilém Flusser
Revista Eco-Pós, 2016 Tendo como ponto de partida o romance de ficção científica de Daniel F. Galouyes, Simulacron-3, o artigo investe em um diálogo entre Jean Baudrillard e Vilém Flusser, sobretudo, no que diz respeito aos conceitos de simulacro e simulações, de um lado, e ...
Rainer Guldin
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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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