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Radical dystopia: The comic modernism of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four
Abstract The present essay turns the received view of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four on its head, arguing that Orwell's dystopian classic mobilizes the modernist techniques of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land to lampoon the ideological fatalism of Eliot and other cultural conservatives.
Magnus Ullén
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The work Alle Galgenlieder, written by Christian Morgenstern, represents an immense source of puns on a word formation, phonologic-phonetic or puns on a phraseme level.
Milada Bobková
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Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense
ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
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PUNS IN COMMERCIAL ERGONIMS (in the French language)
The paper considers ergonims (the names of commercial enterprises) containing puns. The analysis of the puns shows that they arise from the intentional use of homophony, polysemy, allusions, Anglicisms, including figures and images and produce the ...
L. F. Serova
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Machine‐learning classification of motor unit types in the adult mouse
Abstract figure legend The goal of this study was to build an algorithm for machine‐learning classification of motor unit (MU) physiological type in the adult mouse. We made intracellular recordings of triceps surae (TS) motoneurons in anaesthetized adult mice and recorded MU isometric force and electromyographic (EMG) activity.
María de Lourdes Martínez‐Silva +5 more
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A Complexity Science Account of Humor. [PDF]
Tschacher W, Haken H.
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JAMES MERRILL’S FRIEND W. H. AUDEN wrote that ‘Good poets have a weakness for bad puns’. A punster himself, Auden needed it to be true. Most of his puns are of the blink-and-you’ll-miss-it kind. At the end of ‘In Praise of Limestone’, he ironically sees ‘faultless love’ in a limestone landscape; in ‘Letter to Lord Byron’, he refers to the Romantic poet’
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Artificial intelligence‐powered plant phenomics: Progress, challenges, and opportunities
Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI), a key driver of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, is being rapidly integrated into plant phenomics to automate sensing, accelerate data analysis, and support decision‐making in phenomic prediction and genomic selection.
Xu Wang +12 more
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