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Newsreels versus Newspapers versus Metadata
This article offers a comparative take on the ways audiovisual versus verbal digital archives model our understanding of the past. We focus on content metadata schemas and their role in modeling histories and framing the uses of audiovisual databases ...
Ibrus, Indrek, Ojamaa, Maarja
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Are We Defended? Conflicting Representations of War in Pre-War France [PDF]
This article examines contradictions in the way that war was represented to the French population in the interwar period. It argues that an ‘official’ representation of war gave an impression of France as a secure nation; people were discouraged from ...
Dodd, Lindsey
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This study contributes to the ongoing historical examination of ecological and postcolonial questions in Latin America through the lens of new media genre narratives. Early 20th‐century documentary films of Argentine Patagonia institutionalised a natural binary opposition, positioning those challenging colonial power relations based on natural ...
Cielo Zaidenwerg, Mauricio Dimant
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Technological prerequisites for indistinguishability of a person and his/her computer replica [PDF]
Some people wrongly believe that A. Turing’s works that underlie all modern computer science never discussed “physical” robots. This is not so, since Turing did speak about such machines, though making a reservation that this discussion was still ...
Efimov, Albert
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On Emerging British‐Latinx Art: The Case of Art Ubicua
ABSTRACT The historicisation of Latinx art has been consolidated as a field of study in the United States. While categorising art by specific communities or geographic regions can sometimes marginalise artists, such classifications have also opened up opportunities in spaces that might otherwise remain exclusive and inaccessible.
Clara Garavelli
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Newsreels from 1968 Communist Bulgaria: The Encompassing Us vs. the Different Them
This study provides an original interpretation of 53 newsreels, produced and projected in the People’s Republic of Bulgaria in the year 1968. Based on a thorough audio-visual analysis, the article shows that newsreels are prime examples for the power of ...
Lyubomir Pozharliev
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The Second World War was not only “the war of bombs and bullets” but also of images and words. Even though Turkey did not enter the war until February 1945, Allied and Axis forces tried to influence the Turkish government and society with propaganda and
Hatice Selen Akçalı Uzunhasan
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Researching and Teaching with British Newsreels [PDF]
Abstract Following the free online publication of several digitized newsreel collections, this article seeks to articulate a place for newsreels as a primary source base in twentieth-century British history, and to provide some basic guidance for students, teachers, and researchers who might wish to integrate newsreels into their work ...
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The Official Student Newspaper of UAS [PDF]
UAS Answers: Everybody's got one... -- What's the Scoop UAS -- The Deadline for National and International Exchange Applications is Quickly Approaching -- That was a thing! -- What's the Scoop UAS: Why recycle? -- Just One Year -- The Apocalypse is Nigh -
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The Martyrdom of Nadezhda Kurchenko: Soviet Hero Cults and the Spiritual Turn in Late Socialism
Abstract This article argues that the spiritual turn in Soviet atheism under Brezhnev provided a meaningful solution to the problems of producing heroes when self‐sacrificing martyrs were losing their appeal. To support this claim, I examine the story of Nadezhda Kurchenko, a nineteen‐year‐old flight attendant killed by two hijackers on an Aeroflot ...
Steven E. Harris
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