Fossil Hegemony and Capitalist Realism in Tropic of Orange
ABSTRACT This article examines Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of Orange (1997) through the lens of Mark Fisher's influential concept ‘capitalist realism’. Scholars of petrofiction have pointed to a political ambivalence in the representation of fossil fuels, where a better understanding of fossil capital can overwhelm as much as galvanize.
Claire Ravenscroft
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"Eugenics is an integral aspect of our global scientific and political culture:" interview with Marius Turda. [PDF]
Turda M, Mannheimer V.
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Why Do We Make the Decisions We Do? - Chapter 2 from Worldviews: The Challenge of Choice
Badley, Ken
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Narrating Entanglement Without Dehumanisation in Contemporary Eco‐Fiction
ABSTRACT This essay presents a comparative analysis of two contemporary works of eco‐fiction, Richard Powers's The Overstory (2018) and Eleanor Catton's Birnam Wood (2023). Both novels use multiperspective narration in the service of entanglement narratives, forms of storytelling that emphasise the interconnection of human and nonhuman life.
Diana Rose Newby
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Lessons learned to improve engagement, recruitment and retention of multilingual communities: a case study of a fresh produce box program. [PDF]
Yi SS +4 more
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ABSTRACT This paper presents a close‐hearing analysis of Forest 404, a transmedial audio drama that was released to BBC Sounds in 2019. Despite the drama's eco‐dystopian critique of teleological ‘progress’ narratives (that enable and perpetuate the destruction of the natural world), I argue that the series ultimately propagates a sense of inevitability
Matilda Jones
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The history of the semantic hacking project and the lessons it teaches for modern cognitive security. [PDF]
Thompson P, Guillory S.
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Ubuntu: Developing Future STEM Leaders With Michigan's Leadership and Technology Global Course in Cape Town. [PDF]
Turman NT.
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Temporal Perspective and Prosocial Behavior Under Mortality Salience: Evidence from Chinese University Students. [PDF]
Chang SH, Wu P, Li HZ, Jin XY, Zhong BL.
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