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Using X‐ray fluorescence to examine ancient Maya granite ground stone in Belize
Abstract While ubiquitous among ancient Maya sites in Mesoamerica, archaeological analysts frequently overlook the interpretive potential of ground stone tools. The ancient Maya often made these heavy, bulky tools of coarse‐grained, heterogeneous materials that are difficult to chemically source, unlike obsidian.
Tawny L. B. Tibbits +4 more
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The article aims to tease out an implicit, possibly even instinctive, assumption about why big-budget blockbuster storylines come up short compared to other kinds of culturally sanctioned narratives.
Lavik Erlend
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Clumped Isotope Temperature Reconstruction Using Stalagmite Drip Cups
ABSTRACT Rationale Application of clumped isotope palaeothermometry to speleothems (carbonate cave deposits, e.g., stalagmites and flowstones) has been restricted largely to subaqueous samples because of kinetic fractionation processes that occur during subaerial speleothem formation, which lead to erroneously high inferred temperatures.
Stuart Umbo +11 more
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The Effects of Smartphone Spectatorship on Attention, Arousal, Engagement, and Comprehension. [PDF]
Szita K, Rooney B.
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Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
Leonardo, 1998
Technological determinism would argue that the popular cinema is driven by new technologies (especially digital media) in a very straightforward way. Digital imaging, for example, has produced special effects and animations that were unimaginable before computer technology, and audiences are attracted to intellectually empty blockbuster films to ...
Michael Punt
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Technological determinism would argue that the popular cinema is driven by new technologies (especially digital media) in a very straightforward way. Digital imaging, for example, has produced special effects and animations that were unimaginable before computer technology, and audiences are attracted to intellectually empty blockbuster films to ...
Michael Punt
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Neoclassical or postclassical? Yuji Nomi from animated cinema to animated TV series
2018The essay centers around the music written for animated works by Yuji Nomi, a contemporary Japanese composer. At a first glance, Nomi’s style seems to pay a generic homage to XX century neoclassicism; however, it is also responding very well to the free cultural contaminations at the core of the audiovisual style of Japanese animation (often read as a “
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