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Insensible and Inexplicable - On the Two Meanings of Occult

open access: yescommunication +1, 2015
While the distinction between spiritualism and science was understood affirmatively as a demarcation of true science against pseudo-science, nowadays, after several Science Wars, it is obvious for us that this distinction does not correspond to the ...
Florian Sprenger
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19. ve 20. Yüzyıl Modern Batı Ezoterik/Okültist Hareketleri Üzerine Dion Fortune'un Katkısı Bağlamında Bir Değerlendirme/An Evaluation of the Contribution of Dion Fortune on Modern Western Esoteric/Occultist Movements in the 19th and 20th Centuries

open access: yesOksident, 2021
In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, such prominent figures as Helena Blavatsky, MacGregor Mathers, Aleister Crowley, Israel Regardie, and Dion Fortune shaped Western occultism and esotericism.
Nevfel Akyar
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Surrealism, occultism and politics:In search of the marvellous

open access: yes, 2018
This volume examines the relationship between occultism and Surrealism, specifically exploring the reception and appropriation of occult thought, motifs, tropes and techniques by Surrealist artists and writers in Europe and the Americas, from the 1920s ...

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Cinema Occultism as Pseudo-Realism: Using Achille Mbembe’s Concept of “The Double” to Rationalize Nollywood Film Audiences’ Fetish Mindset

open access: yesFilmvisio
Like other forms of fictional productions, Nollywood occult movies are makebelieve. Yet, it is not uncommon for African audiences and film directors with religious or fetish mindsets to believe that the content of these occult films is real and imbued ...
Floribert Patrick C. Endong
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In the Twilight of Ideologies: Power and Esotericism in Soviet State Socialism

open access: yesColloquia Humanistica, 2019
In the Twilight of Ideologies: Power and Esotericism in Soviet State Socialism At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, esoteric/occult ideas and movements played an important part in the intellectual, scientific and artistic life of Russia ...
Péter Krasztev
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Post-Coloniality: Projection of Ghana In Video-Films

open access: yesCINEJ Cinema Journal, 2021
The rise of the mainstream video industry has been significant towards socio-cultural and economic development in Ghana; however, this study will not focus on the impacts of the video industry of Ghana.
Augustine Danso
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Hidden Forces: Unveiling the Mystical Tapestry of Occultism in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
This article explores the domain of occultism, with a particular emphasis on the occurrences of spirit possession and the associated Christian healing rituals observed in modern Indonesia. The research posits that malevolent entities, including the devil
Philip Suciadi Chia
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Review of Gastrointestinal Capsule Robots: Materials, Actuation, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This review examines gastrointestinal capsule robots through a systems engineering lens, covering shell materials, actuation and localization strategies, diagnostic modalities, therapeutic interventions, and commercialization status. By mapping the complete technological chain from fabrication to clinical deployment, this work identifies critical gaps ...
Zengsheng Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel tRNA Half mt‐5’‐tiRNA‐Tyr Promotes Colorectal Cancer Proliferation via Inducing HARS2 Succinylation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A mitochondria‐derived tRNA half, mt‐5’‐tiRNA‐Tyr, is upregulated in colorectal cancer tissues and plasma and promotes tumor proliferation. It binds HARS2 and promotes CPT1A‐associated HARS2 K91 succinylation, disrupts HARS2–mt‐tRNA‐His association, impairs mitochondrial translation, enhances succinate‐linked metabolic reprogramming, and shows promise ...
Xinliang Gu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Les invisibles des futuristes

open access: yesImages Re-Vues, 2011
Futurist painters have since 1910 declared that their art could allow the perception of invisible and fleeting forces, using a suggestive rather than a mimetic language.
Costanza Bertolotti
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