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The Martyrdom of Nadezhda Kurchenko: Soviet Hero Cults and the Spiritual Turn in Late Socialism
The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 69-87, January 2026.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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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1079-1097, December 2025.Liberal public reason seeks to provide a neutral platform for political engagement. Yet, its conditions, notably the rules of engagement and the demand for consensus, effectively exclude many populations with non‐liberal subjectivities from public participation.
Erica Weiss
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How founders' values enable business model innovation in new ventures: The case of Magnum Photos
Strategic Management Journal, Volume 46, Issue 10, Page 2492-2534, October 2025.Abstract Research Summary This study explores why and how founders' values lead them to design novel business models. To address these questions, we conducted a historical case study of Magnum Photos, a photo agency whose novel business model revolutionized magazine photography in the mid‐20th century.
Anastasia Sergeeva, Christoph Zott
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Alterity — A Category of Practice and Analysis: Preliminary Remarks
On_Culture, 2017 This article provides introductory remarks on the concept of ‘alterity,’ which could stimulate the discussion on newsreels/media and their representation of the Other.
Doris Bachmann-Medick
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The Milbank Quarterly, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 724-754, September 2025.Policy Points One form of power that is required for advancing health and racial equity is narrative power: the ability to shift the stories we use to make sense of the world. Building this form of power requires the field of public health to strategically work to connect institutions and organizations to align in complementary ways to create, build ...
LORI DORFMAN +4 more
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The Women of the Air Transport Auxiliary in Second World War Newsreels
Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 209-224, June 2025.A small, but revealing, set of Second World War newsreels exist that feature the pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA). Newsreels are an important source of knowledge about the ideology of authorities in wartime Britain. The immense popularity of the cinema meant that newsreels became an important way for the government to communicate with the ...
Lisa J. Hackett
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On_Culture, 2017 During the 1960s, Filmske Novosti (the state-run Yugoslav Newsreels) played a key role in the representation of President Josip Broz Tito’s international travels.
Mila Turajlić
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HISTORICAL ANTIFASCISM AND THE GLOBAL LEFT
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 301-316, June 2025.ABSTRACT Joseph Fronczak's Everything Is Possible: Antifascism and the Left in the Age of Fascism presents antifascism in the 1920s and 1930s as a universal cause that united people across social and ideological divides, creating the discursive framework for the global Left we know today.
TERENCE RENAUD
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Banal art history. Baroque, modernization and official cinematography in Franco’s Spain [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2016 In this article the newsreels made by Noticiarios y Documentales Cinematográficos (Cinematographic Newsreels and Documentaries, NO-DO), the official film production company created by Francoism, will be analyzed in order to shed light on the political ...
Noemi de Haro García
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Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2013 Mercedes Gleitze was a British endurance swimmer who garnered huge public interest in the 1920s and 1930s. Celebrated for her athletic endeavours and philanthropic work, she was one of the first sportswomen to endorse a range of products, and most ...
Ciara Chambers
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