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Arctic Infrastructures: Tele Field Notes
communication +1, 2014 This article contextualizes the conditions of rural “connectivity” in the Canadian Arctic. It examines the emergence of satellites, fibre optic cables, and intranets as modes of social infrastructure at the outset of the twenty-first century. At present,
Rafico Ruiz
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Mind Reading in Stage Magic: The “Second Sight” Illusion, Media, and Mediums
communication +1, 2015 This article analyzes the late-nineteenth-century stage illusion “The Second Sight,” which seemingly demonstrates the performers’ telepathic abilities.
Katharina Rein
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communication +1, 2015 Spiritualists in the nineteenth century gave much emphasis to the collection of evidences of scientific meaning. During séances, they used instruments similar to those employed in scientific practice to substantiate their claims.
Simone Natale
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Self-Writing Machines: Technology and the Question of the Self
communication +1, 2015 In order to show that technology mediates between man and machine, I will discuss in this text a literally other or alter-knowledge system that also heavily relied on self-writing machines: spiritualism.
Christian Kassung
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Tobacco consumption is a critical concern in populous low-income countries, like India. The social acceptability of tobacco perpetuates its use: the positive portrayal of tobacco in the media has been associated with increased consumption of ...
Nandita Murukutla +7 more
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Contemporary Lyric Poetry in Transitions between Genres and Media
Internationale Zeitschrift für Kulturkomparatistik, 2021 More than any other literary form, contemporary poetry is in transition: intermingling with narrative and dramatic genres, combining prose and verse, and even incorporating other media, such as visual art, music, film and digital technology, shifting the
Ralph Müller, Henrieke Stahl
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Innovation in the application of digital tools for managing uncertainty : the case of UK independent film [PDF]
, 2013 This research investigates innovation in how film producers use social digital tools to engage consumers, reduce demand uncertainty and respond to the challenge of digital disruption that affects the traditional film value chain.
Franklin, M. +13 more
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Representations of the Extraordinary Human Body: Making Sense of the Nuttall Collection of Lantern Slides [PDF]
, 2018 Taking the slide collection of medical expert professor G.H.F. Nuttall as a starting point, this article investigates the representations of the extraordinary human body in West-Europe lantern history and lantern heritage between 1880 and 1930.
van Dooren, Ine +4 more
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The ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts, 2021 Based on a Luce Initiative on Asian Studies and the Environment Pilot-Year Project at Furman University This article discusses how film festivals and other media projects can be used to engage students in hands-on learning while also immersing campus ...
Tami Blumenfield
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The Book as Event: On the Russian Translation of Film Art by D. Bordwell, K. Thompson, and J. Smith [PDF]
Литература двух АмерикFirst published in 1979 and originally based on Bordwell’s film studies lectures at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, over the last forty-five years in its continuing reissues and translations into other languages, Film Art: An Introduction has come ...
Diane Nemec Ignashev, Polina Yu. Rybina
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