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Nathan Hunt
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ABSTRACT This paper examines how African migrantised and diasporic communities in Athens contest the city's dominant colonial imaginary through cultural festival practice. We argue that Athens has been constructed as a racialised chronotope: a frozen, whitened tableau anchored in classical antiquity that renders contemporary racialised presences ...
Anna Papoutsi, Antonis Vradis
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Childhood, memory and cinephilia in the work of Víctor Erice: the case of «Cerrar los ojos»
This exploratory and descriptive study analyses Víctor Erice’s film Cerrar los ojos with regard to three key concepts of the author’s work: childhood, memory and cinephilia.
Carlos Fernández-Rodríguez +1 more
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The theme of nostalgia in coming-of-age films
ABSTRACT: Despite the fact that the theme of nostalgia and coming-of-age films seem contrasting, there is a possibility to set up a correlation between two. The purpose of this thesis is to create means to form a link by studying two films Call Me by Your Name (Luca Guadagnino, 2017) and The Perks of Being A Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky, 2012 ...
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REVEALING PLEASURE THROUGH AMERICAN FICTIONS: NOSTALGIA FOR FANTASY FILMS
American fantasy movies Lord of the Ring, Harry Potter, Pirates of Caribbean, and Narnia have become significant especially in the world of entertainment. They have attracted a lot of people around the world to watch. Therefore, it is interesting as well as essential to identify what kind of pleasure people get when they watch fantasy films and how ...
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Savor‐Aging: The Art of Savoring Positive Emotions in Older Adulthood—A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract Savoring has been identified as a promising strategy to foster emotional and psychological well‐being and to reduce depression in elders. However, research on online savoring interventions for this population remains limited. This registered RCT aimed to examine the effectiveness of a 3‐week online intervention (six activities), Savor‐Aging ...
Elisa Pancini +4 more
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Knocking Off the Street: The Subversive Writings of Hong Kong's Grassroots Kings
ABSTRACT This article examines how two grassroots street artists in Hong Kong, the King of Kowloon (Tsang Tsou‐choi) and the Plumber King (Yim Chiu‐tong), intervene in the city's everyday visual order. Moving beyond celebratory collective memory narratives and easy analogies to graffiti, it frames their works as subversive urban practices that rework ...
Shizheng Liang, Zihong Zhang
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This article aims at considering the world cinema “perspective” in contemporary film studies as an approach that adopts a cartographical rhetoric and a worldist aesthetics.
Giorgio Avezzù
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Evaluating the Impact of the UK's First Day Center Dementia Village: A Qualitative Study
ABSTRACT Background In 2023, Age UK developed the UK's first day centre dementia village at a facility in the North West of England, designed to evoke positive memories and promote engagement in meaningful everyday activities. However, the impacts introducing this dementia village facility have not yet been systematically explored.
Megan Rose Readman +4 more
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