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Can there be a Progressive Nostalgia? Layering Time in Pride’s Retro-Heritage
Open Library of Humanities, 2019 Pride is notable for its dynamic treatment of time, which is key both to its appeal as a film and to its presentation of the processes of political change.
Louis Bayman
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Introduction: Charting the Evolution of English and Anglophone Writing in Asia
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This introductory article explores the history of the English language and literatures in the Asian ‘Outer Circle’ countries, or English in its ‘second diaspora’, focusing primarily on literature from its beginnings to the present. Due to space limitations, the scope is further narrowed to poetry and the novel – the two genres that, arguably ...
Mohammad A. Quayum
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Pollution and Haunted Eco‐Histories: Silent Hill and Silent Horrors in Centralia, Pennsylvania
Popular Culture Review, Volume 37, Issue 2, December 2026.ABSTRACT Centralia is a former mining town and borough in Northeastern Pennsylvania, whose population has been steadily declining since the Mine Fire of 1962—a fire that still burns today. The “horrors” of living in Centralia are reflected in horror media set in postindustrial mining towns like Silent Hill.
Maz Jardon
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Framing the Square: Cinematic Procedures and Visual Regimes in Diamela Eltit's Lumpérica
Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 4, October 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines how Diamela Eltit's Lumpérica (1983) constructs a regime of visibility through the spatial organisation of the public square that structures the novel. While criticism has often emphasised the text's linguistic fragmentation and performative dimensions, less attention has been paid to the visual procedures through which ...
Denisse Lazo
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Textes & ContextesThe Coen Brothers’ exploration of the cinematic and musical past is more than mere nostalgia. The looping narrative structure of Inside Llewyn Davis defies simple assumptions about chronology, moving simultaneously back in time ...
Kreg Abshire
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Film w dialogu kultur. Społeczny wymiar kina międzykulturowego
Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia de Cultura, 2019 The subject of the article is the role of films in intercultural dialogue. Filmmakers follow the causes of intra-cultural tensions, talk about the impossibility of assimilation, nostalgia for their country, or family relations.
Ewelina Konieczna
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Perfecting Exit: The Politics of Quitting Among Migrant Care Workers in the United States
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 548-557, September 2026.ABSTRACT Quitting tends to be overlooked in studies of resistance and labor because of its individual and private character, its ineffectiveness in changing conditions of labor, and the difficulty of studying it, in favor of more organized and public protests and strikes.
Cati Coe
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« World changes, eh? Even if we don’t » : (T2) Trainspotting, vingt ans après
Études ÉcossaisesWhen the sequel to Trainspotting (Danny Boyle, 1996) was finally released in 2017, critics complained about the nostalgia conveyed by the film while acknowledging how difficult the task can be for the same artistic crew to confront a model that has, over
Anne-Lise Marin-Lamellet
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Two Faces of the Anti‐Inclusion Neoconservative Coin in Brazil: Neoliberalism and Far‐Right
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 1778-1790, September 2026.ABSTRACT Brazil has recently experienced the resurgence of the far‐right, a movement that has also occurred in other countries around the world. Given this context, this article seeks to understand the factors that enabled the union among neoliberalism, neoconservatism, and the far‐right in Brazil, demonstrating that in times of economic crisis the ...
Eloisio Moulin de Souza
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