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Narrative reconstruction of the self: Living funerals as rituals of trauma and transformation
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Living funerals mark a radical reconfiguration of contemporary engagements with mortality, transforming death from an imposed ending into an actively authored narrative. This study examines the practice in Hong Kong's hybrid sociocultural landscape, where traditional Chinese death rituals collide with neoliberal selfhood and globalised ...
Yuen‐Ki Tang
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The Curious Life of Walter Lode
Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, Volume 26, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT This paper is intended to serve as a supplement to the work [PAMM ‐ Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics 24, no. 2 (2024): e202400004] to underline the significance of the Lode angle and Lode parameter—concepts attributed to Walter Lode—for the development of modern plasticity theory.
Otto T. Bruhns
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I stumbled when I saw: Fieldwork, fallibility, and the politics of being wrong
Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.Abstract What does it mean for an anthropologist to be wrong? This essay takes the question seriously in two registers at once: the everyday mistakes of fieldwork, from mistranslating a greeting to misreading a shaved head as a sign of mourning, and the deeper entitlement through which our discipline claimed authority over other people's languages and ...
Mark Turin
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Obituaries of Dr. Frank Braymer and Wife
, 1931 Obituaries of the Braymers, who kept weather records for Manatee County on behalf of the official U.S.
The Bradenton Herald
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, 2015 We are born, we touch the lives of others, we die – and then we are remembered. For the purpose of this article, I have assessed from obituaries the average lifespan of the clergy (ministers) in the Methodist Church of South Africa (MCSA), who died ...
L. Mathibe
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 69, Issue 5, October 2026.The role and use of Epichloë fungal endophytes in grazed temperate grass pastures and turf grasses are now well understood with regard to balancing pasture persistence while minimising animal health and welfare concerns. However, this understanding has only emerged since the early 1980s. Prior to this, although links between Epichloë endophytes, animal
John R. Caradus +2 more
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The Economics of Obituaries [PDF]
Obituaries are traditionally seen as expressions of grief and remembrance. We argue that they also have an underappreciated economic role: they are vehicles for strategic social and economic signaling.
Intinghero, Raffaella +2 more
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Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 17, Issue 5, October 2026.ABSTRACT Background Preoperative skeletal muscle index (SMI) and skeletal muscle density (SMD) are gaining attention as predictors of postoperative outcomes following colorectal cancer (CRC) surgery. We examined the associations between computed tomography (CT)‐based SMI and SMD with postoperative outcomes following CRC resection.
Efthymios Papadopoulos +4 more
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