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Barzakhic Cinema: Ibn ʿArabī’s Barzakh Ontology in Nacer Khemir’s Looking for Muhyiddin

Religions
This article examines Nacer Khemir’s Looking for Muhyiddin (2012), a documentary-fiction film that explicitly names its operative space as barzakh (a liminal threshold between two realities).
Oğuz Çetin, Öncel Demirdaş
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Who Holds the Strings? Hybrid Governance in Small States

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how governance in Caribbean small island developing states (SIDS) is reshaped by enduring postcolonial legacies, recurrent crises, and deepening global interdependence. It highlights turbulence, understood as a structural, generative condition of fragmented and recombining authority, as its central analytical contribution ...
Dana‐Marie Ramjit
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Dreams, Doubt, and Dread: The Spiritual in Film [PDF]

, 2019
This is a book review of Zachary Settle and Taylor Worley, eds. Dreams, Doubt, and Dread: The Spiritual in Film.
Mayward, Joel
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Are client ties pre‐entry resources? Performance implications of client tie diversification

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This study investigates client tie diversification, where firms enter markets with existing clients. Recognizing the theoretical basis for both positive and negative performance implications, the paper adopts a question‐driven approach and discovers a strong negative correlation between client tie diversification and firm ...
Heejung Byun
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Beyond Cinematic Stereotypes: Using Religion to Gender Film Characters in Alternative Ways

, 2016
In films, religious characters are often gendered in quite traditional ways, but there are some notable exceptions. This article discusses two Scandinavian films that partly break this mold.
Sofia Sjö
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'Escaping' from the World Through Film: Theological Perspectives on the 'Real' and the 'Reel' [PDF]

, 2008
The aim of this article is to examine the manner and extent to which the medium of film is capable of comprising a potential site of theological engagement. It takes as its starting point David Jasper's critique of escapism, as outlined in a 1997 chapter,
Deacy, Christopher
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A Test of the Coase Conjecture Using Prices of Electronic Books

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Coase Conjecture predicts that a durable‐goods monopolist without commitment will rapidly cut price toward marginal cost. We test this prediction in the electronic‐book market using release‐day prices. To proxy for marginal cost, we use competitive prices of public‐domain electronic books on the same platforms.
Tim Groseclose, Alex Tabarrok
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Film as medium for meaning making: A practical theological reflection

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
The reflection on film will be situated within the framework of popular culture and livedreligion as recognised themes within the discipline of practical theology. It is argued that theperspective of viewers is of importance within the process of meaning-
Anita L. Cloete
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With a Great Story Comes Great Responsibility: Role of Narrative in Leadership Development

New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 81-87, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Comic books reside uniquely within American culture. Historians have contended comics are more than just sequential artwork mixed with engaging stories, but rather, a framework by which the generations make sense of who they are. These stories are a reflection of cultural conscience; a lens through which we can view the world and a mirror ...
Sean Connable
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Religion and Film: The Basics

Journal of Religion & Film, 2022
This is a book review of Religion and Film: The Basics (Routledge, 2021).
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