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Russell in Popular Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In lieu of an abstract, here is the chapter\u27s first paragraph: IN DIRECTOR/SCREENWRITER JOHN MICHAEL MCDONAGH\u27S 2011 Quentin Tarantino-Hke comic film The Guard, there is a bizarre scene where three hit men, for no apparent reason, while driving ...
Madigan, Timothy
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Bedlam in mind: seeing and reading historical images of madness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this article I explore mythical Bedlam of popular imaginings. London's Bethlem Hospital was for centuries a unique institution caring for the insane and its alter ego 'Bedlam' influenced popular stereotypes of insanity. For instance, while the type
Cross, S
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Tuning the Dielectric Properties of Individual Clay Nanosheets by Interlayer Composition: Toward Nano‐Electret Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The dielectric properties of clays are studied on the level of individual monolayers and functional double stacks. The material breakdown characteristics and charge storage performance are analyzed. For illustration, a defined charge pattern representing a cuneiform character is produced, written into a microscopic clay tile, referencing the origins of
Sebastian Gödrich   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cyclic Olefin Copolymers as Versatile Materials for Advanced Engineering Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Cyclic olefin copolymers (COCs) are presented as highly versatile materials combining tunable synthesis, excellent optical properties, and mechanical robustness. Their potential spans microfluidics, bioengineering, and advanced electronics, while emerging self‐healing and sustainable solutions highlight future opportunities.
Giulia Fredi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Impacts of Popular Culture During the Vietnam War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this paper, I will argue that popular culture is imperative to a population overcoming and learning from a time of economical, political, and social turmoil.
Ashton, Chris
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Historical Foundation and Practical Guideline for Ferroelectric Switching Kinetic Studies

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The P and U pulses in the conventional PUND measurements are not identical because of the interplay between switching current and the measurement circuit components. This circuit effect can lead to a shift in polarization transients and misinterpreted physics in the switching kinetics.
Yi Liang, Pat Kezer, John T. Heron
wiley   +1 more source

Theatrical Training Marked by Popular Education and Popular Culture:

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença, 2023
The article discusses the meanings that young people from peripheral neighborhoods attribute to their theater studying experience marked by popular education and popular culture in an educational institution in Belo Horizonte.
Júlia Camargos
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Anthropological Studies of Popular Culture

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2010
One of the questions raised at the symposium "Our World, Other Worlds. Anthropology, Science Fiction and Cultural Identity", held in Belgrade in December 2009, is how anthropology is to study contemporary art forms: how research issues are to be defined ...
Bojan Žikić
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The Lower Clergy and Popular Culture

open access: yesHistorical Studies on Central Europe, 2021
The aim of this paper is to examine the role of the Christian lower priesthood in local communities in eighteenth–twentieth century Hungary and Transylvania in cultural transmission.
Dániel Bárth
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Book review: Gender, violence and popular culture: tellingstories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This book approaches the interrelation of popular representations of gender and violence and global politics by focusing on the narrative of television shows like Angel, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and The West Wing.
Gouseti, Ioanna
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