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The Not‐So‐Neue Frau: Weimar Berlin's Modern Women and Generational Identity After 1945

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article studies the post‐1945 literary careers of Gabriele Tergit and Ilse Langner, two ageing German writers. Both had enjoyed promising careers as young women in Weimar Berlin, but Nazism and war disrupted their professional trajectories in varying ways. After 1945, they tried and failed to recapture their Weimar‐era success, eventually
Katharina Friege
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De quel sacré, de quel profane ?

, 2017
Fida Dakroub La problématique Si le mot « profane » évoque forcement, dans le contexte des écrits des fondateurs de la sociologie et de l'anthropologie, son antonyme « sacré », en créant chez William Robertson Smith une dichotomie de type x ≠ y ( pur
Fida Dakroub
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‘The Housewife's Greatest Standby’: Dried Eggs, Gender and Domesticity During the Second World War

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the previously underexplored connections between dried eggs, women and domesticity in Britain during the Second World War. It argues that newsprint and advertisements framed the purchase and use of dried eggs, a novel wartime product, as a means for housewives to contribute to the war effort through domestic labour. Dried
Joel Mead
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Preventative Method for Censoring Profane Communication for Teleconferencing [PDF]

Humans can predict when someone is about to say something profane by recognizing various social cues. Utilizing machine learning algorithms, this solution can mimic human prediction and provide a percentage of confidence on when a profane incident will ...
INC, HP
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‘Fuck normal’: Praxis for learning from the profane

Murmurations
There is much to be learned through sharing stories of resistance to binaries. In this paper I introduce myself (so that you know a bit about how my experiences with privilege and marginalisation shape my view of the world and the knowledge which I ...
Stasha Huntingford
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Permission to Dream: The Marxist Ban on Imagining Utopia Reconsidered

Constellations, EarlyView.
Paula Keller
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All Gone to the Dogs: Peasant and Aristocratic Masculinities in a Late Medieval Swiss Revolt

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines chronicle accounts of the so‐called ‘Waldmann Affair’, a revolt within the territories of the city–state of Zurich in 1489 directed against its mayor, Hans Waldmann. The revolt was partly the consequence of failed economic and political reforms which put pressure on the countryside, but was provoked by the command issued ...
Jamie Page
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The Ideology of Sovereign Money: How Bitcoin Harms Politics

Constellations, EarlyView.
Nanna Lilletvedt Sæten
wiley   +1 more source

Behind the Canvas Curtain: Gender, Visibility, and Spectacle in the 1956 Semenyih Incident in the Malayan Emergency

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the 1956 Semenyih strip–search scandal in British colonial Malaya during the Malayan Emergency, a counterinsurgency campaign shaped by Cold War politics in Southeast Asia, to explore how non‐elite Chinese women navigated surveillance, humiliation, and limited opportunities to have their grievances recognized.
Alison Fong
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Planning the Name of God and the Devil. A Short Route, between the Sacred and the Profane, in Linguistic Creativity. Looking for Some Constant Logical Primary Pattern

, 2019
This contribution aims to show how God’s (and his Antagonist’s) name was made in some of the invented languages of utmost importance: Volapük, Esperanto, Ido, Interlingua, Solresol – the musical language conceived by Sudre –, and Emojitaliano, a recent ...
astori
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