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‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation
The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
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Creating Flood Disasters: Environmental Memory and Adaptation in Aotearoa New Zealand
Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 2, June 2026.This article explores three questions. First, why does New Zealand have widespread flooding hazards? Second, why are these persistent, with little seemingly learned from the memory of earlier events? And third, beyond reiterating conventional solutions, what examples of alternatives or adaptations are being developed in different places?
Eric Pawson
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Disintegration, Salvation, and/or Madness in Dostoevsky
International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 23, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Psychological fragmentation and derangement suffuse Dostoevsky's fiction. This paper argues that the madness of Dostoevsky characters derives from intense wounds to the self: humiliating lacerations that impel fugue and disintegration. Such vulnerable, frangible characters seek to escape and deny themselves to avoid being seen for who they are.
Jerry Piven
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Modeling Airborne Influenza in Three Dimensions
Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 3, March 2026.A novel 3D fluid dynamics model demonstrates how influenza outbreaks spread spatially via “epidemic flow.” Simulations reveal that direct contact is the dominant transmission route over aerosol spread, offering a new tool to inform targeted public health interventions and spatially‐aware risk assessment.
Daniel Ugochukwu Nnaji +4 more
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WIREs Climate Change, Volume 17, Issue 2, March/April 2026.A clean global atmosphere. ABSTRACT Amid a sense of crisis, urgency, and political inaction pertaining to climate change, a narrative of “cleaning up” the global atmosphere is emerging in scientific, political, and public discourse. It conveys the need to stabilize the climate by achieving temperature targets and net‐zero carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Léon F. Hirt, Mike Hulme
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, 1888 The Colonist began on 6 March 1886, changing its name to The Newfoundland Colonist after 18 July 1891. Having printed local and international news Monday to Saturday for six years, the paper came to an abrupt end when its offices were destroyed in The ...
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930
Journal of Religious History, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 20-37, March 2026.The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
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Fury and the antitheatrical prejudice: The violent power of play‐acting in the Cervantine picaresque
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 81, Issue 1, Page 11-26, February 2026.Abstract The article studies a cross‐generic relation between theatrical performance and the outbreak of violence in picaresque contexts across works by Miguel de Cervantes. It then proceeds to contextualize these persistent incidents within the philosophical history of antitheatricality.
Rasmus Vangshardt
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Entre miasmas y microbios: la vivienda popular higienizada
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2002 Analizando la influencia del primer pasteurianismo en los discursos y las prácticas sanitarias, en este trabajo discuto la tesis que postula una oposición entre la higiene pre y post pasteuriana.
Caponi Sandra
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Core Concepts for Early Childhood Microbiology Education
Microbial Biotechnology, Volume 19, Issue 1, January 2026.Early childhood microbiology education is both feasible and practical. Ciencia Maravilla promotes the learning of core concepts by implementing hands‐on activities and narrative‐based strategies. ABSTRACT This article explores how microbiology can be meaningfully integrated into science education for preschoolers, children under 6 years old.
Cecilia B. Di Capua +3 more
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