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Understanding Nuance and Ambivalence in Intergenerational Relationships Through Fiction. [PDF]

Gerontologist, 2023
French JE, Lovatt M, Wright V.
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Language machines: Toward a linguistic anthropology of large language models

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Large language models (LLMs) challenge long‐standing assumptions in linguistics and linguistic anthropology by generating human‐like language without relying on rule‐based structures. This introduction to the special issue Language Machines calls for renewed engagement with LLMs as socially embedded language technologies.
Siri Lamoureaux, Michael Castelle, Anna Weichselbraun   +2 more
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The effects of mindfulness meditation training on musical aesthetic emotion processing in Chinese pop music: an empirical study of musically trained individuals. [PDF]

Front Psychol
He X, Zheng Q, Li H.
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Human tests for machine models: What lies “Beyond the Imitation Game”?

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Benchmarking large language models (LLMs) is a key practice for evaluating their capabilities and risks. This paper considers the development of “BIG Bench,” a crowdsourced benchmark designed to test LLMs “Beyond the Imitation Game.” Drawing on linguistic anthropological and ethnographic analysis of the project's GitHub repository, we examine ...
Noya Kohavi, Anna Weichselbraun
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Book bans in political context: Evidence from US schools. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus
Goncalves MSO, Langrock I, LaViolette J, Spoon K.   +3 more
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Narrative formatting, chronotopic orderings, and moralization in ex‐gay stories

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Formatted stories rely on spatiotemporal cues to evoke recognizability through linearity, which prescribes a particular template for meaning‐making. This article examines stories narrated by ex‐gay members of a Christian organization in Singapore and considers how chronotopes within the stories are ordered to regiment ways of feeling for ...
Vincent Pak
wiley   +1 more source

Mental Spaces Theory and Multilayered Meaning Construction. [PDF]

Wiley Interdiscip Rev Cogn Sci
Kwon I.
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Moving In and Out of Reading: Teens Talking About Books, Digital Games, Social Media and Fanfiction

Journal of Adolescent &Adult Literacy, Volume 69, Issue 5, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines teens' recreational reading activities as they move between books and digital media. It uses the model of connected reading to understand connections between teen reading practices and digital pastimes. Using focus group data, we draw on participants' experiences with books, fan texts, video games, and social media and ...
Amy Schoonens, Michael Dezuanni
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How movies move us - movie preferences are linked to differences in neuronal emotion processing of fear and anger: an fMRI study. [PDF]

Front Behav Neurosci
Zwiky E, König P, Herrmann RM, Küttner A, Selle J, Ptasczynski LE, Schöniger K, Rutenkröger M, Enneking V, Borgers T, Klug M, Dohm K, Leehr EJ, Bauer J, Dannlowski U, Redlich R.   +15 more
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Building the Foundations of Critical Literacy: Collaborative Engagement With Interactive, Multimodal Narratives

Journal of Adolescent &Adult Literacy, Volume 69, Issue 5, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT New literacies are not defined by their medium, but by broader shifts in how literacy is practiced. Offline, role‐playing games, tabletop games, and interactive narratives are becoming more and more popular, affording students the ability to engage with and change storylines.
Brady L. Nash, Abigail Sweinhart, Katherine Batchelor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source