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Rigenerare il mostruoso. Un saggio

open access: yesItinera, 2023
The article moves from the idea of monster as a “cultural predicate” referable to a wide linguistic and symbolic repertoire proper to the overall human history.
Ubaldo Fadini
doaj   +1 more source

Republican Monsters: The Cultural Construction of American Positivist Criminology, 1767-1920 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This dissertation examines the history of and cultural influences on positivist criminology in the United States. From Benjamin Rush to the present day, the U.S.
Burton, Chase Smith
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Communication of Cost in Thyroidectomy: A Mixed‐Methods Analysis of Financial Toxicity

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess cost information provided to patients undergoing thyroidectomy. Study Design Explanatory sequential mixed‐methods study. Setting Single academic medical center. Methods Adults who underwent thyroidectomy between 1/2021 and 1/2024 completed a survey about financial toxicity.
Derek D. Kao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capitalizing on Animality: Monstrosity and Multispecies Relations in Jordan Peele’s Nope (2022)

open access: yesHumanities
One amongst many of the defining characteristics of so-called ‘late stage’ capitalism are human-animal relationships that have become acrimonious, hostile, or even monstrous in nature. A foundational premise of monster theory, and one that Jeffrey Jerome
Heather King
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In plain view : the body as site of detection and inscription in serial killer narratives ; ein Essay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
At the beginning of every story of murder there is always a body. If the murderer is a serial killer, there is, of course, more than one. More importantly, the bodies left by the serial killer are not likely to be intact and whole.
Hantke, Steffen
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Forgoing Nuclear: Nuclear Power Plant Closures and Carbon Emissions in the United States

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of nuclear power plant decommissioning on electricity generation and carbon emissions in the United States. Using data on nuclear reactor closures in the United States between 1993 and 2022 and data on state‐level carbon emissions and electricity generation from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), this ...
Luke Petach
wiley   +1 more source

Catastrophism and Nature’s Revolt: Ecological Monstrosity in Popular Media Narratives / Катастрофизм и восстание природы: экологическая монструозность в нарративах популярной медиакультуры

open access: yesНаука телевидения, 2023
This article examines the cinematic transformations of monstrosity within the context of a growing ecological awareness and the Anthropocene. The authors argue that these transformations reflect a posthumanist shift in popular culture ethics, suggesting ...
VERESHCHAGINA NATALIA V. / ВЕРЕЩАГИНА Н.В.   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The monster and the police: Dexter to Hobbes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
On 25 February 2002, Rafael Perez, a former officer of the LAPD’s Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums unit (CRASH), appeared in court accused of various crimes: covering up a bank robbery, shooting and framing an innocent citizen, stealing and ...
Neocleous, MA
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With a Great Story Comes Great Responsibility: Role of Narrative in Leadership Development

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 81-87, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Comic books reside uniquely within American culture. Historians have contended comics are more than just sequential artwork mixed with engaging stories, but rather, a framework by which the generations make sense of who they are. These stories are a reflection of cultural conscience; a lens through which we can view the world and a mirror ...
Sean Connable
wiley   +1 more source

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