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Sex and the city: a postfeminist point of view? Or how popular culture functions as a channel for feminist discourses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The existing literature concerning post feminism shows a diversity of ideas among scholars; a polarization between opponents and supporters becomes salient. By rearticulating post feminism as a fundament of third-wave feminism and situating it within the
Adriaens, Fien, Van Bauwel, Sofie
core   +2 more sources

Magnetic Droplet Manipulation on Open Surfaces

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Recent advances in the manipulation of magnetic droplets demonstrate various manipulations on open surfaces, including transport, splitting, merging, and force‐controlled motion, enabled by magnetic particles and external fields. ABSTRACT Manipulation of liquids on a smaller scale enables applications in various fields, particularly diagnostics and ...
Robab Jahangir, Vahid Nasirimarekani
wiley   +1 more source

An anthropological perspective on popular culture

open access: yesActa Academica, 2004
In contrast with the view of culture as an autonomous, integrated unit, culture is presented in this paper as a fluid, complex and frequently fragmented process located in social interaction between individuals, acts, thoughts and objects which convey ...
Petro Esterhuyse
doaj   +3 more sources

Law\u27s Visual Afterlife: Violence, Popular Culture, and Translation Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In Walter Benjamin’s essay, “The Task of the Translator,” Benjamin argues that translations enable a work’s afterlife. Afterlife is not what happens after death but what allows a work (or event or idea) to go on living and to evolve over time and place ...
Mezey, Naomi
core   +1 more source

Timing Mechanotransduction: Mechanically Dynamic Biomaterials Reveal the Temporal Hierarchy of YAP/TAZ Control Nodes

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This work develops dynamically softening polyacrylamide hydrogels for time‐resolved imaging during continuous mechanical transitions. The study revealed that mechanotransduction is biphasic; YAP/TAZ inactivation is driven by early loss of the nucleocytoskeletal continuum connecting subnuclear adhesions, F‐actin, and the nuclear envelope, coupled with ...
Alessandro Gandin   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Popular culture: from folklore to patrimony

open access: yesMediações: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2009
The analysis of “popular culture,” as inspired by the proposal of the archaeology of knowledge, allows us to exercise epistemological reflexivity on the formation of the Social Sciences in Brazil.
Gilmar Rocha
doaj   +1 more source

PHENOMENA OF JAPAN'S POPULAR CULTURE HEGEMONY IN INDONESIA: ITS RELEVANCE IN STRENGTHENING NATIONAL CULTURE KOENTJARANINGRAT PERSPECTIVE

open access: yesJurnal Yaqzhan: Analisis Filsafat, Agama dan Kemanusiaan, 2023
The development of Japanese popular culture is spreading worldwide, especially in Indonesia. Indonesia has a diversity of local wisdom values and national culture that is rich in culture with noble traditions and artistic values that are now starting to ...
Revi Dicky Adistu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Considering Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Vietnam War is evolving from contemporary memory into history. Fifty years on, it still serves as a benchmark in the history of war reporting and in the representation of conflict in popular culture and historical memory.
Lardinois, Brigitte   +3 more
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Sex‐Specific Regulation of Glycemic Homeostasis by Theabrownin from Pu‐erh Tea

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Pu‐erh tea's key component, theabrownin (TB), lowers blood glucose in a sex‐specific manner. In females, estrogen boosts intestinal MUC2 production, which dramatically enhances TB's ability to inhibit the carbohydrate‐digesting enzyme α‐glucosidase.
Yang Li   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Islam, Art, and Popular Culture

open access: yesTidsskrift for Islamforskning
Islam, Art, and Popular ...
Douglas Mattsson   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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