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Opium trade and use during the Late Bronze Age: Organic residue analysis of ceramic vessels from the burials of Tel Yehud, Israel

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Organic residue analysis was conducted on various vessels from burials at Tel Yehud, Israel. The analyses led to new reliable evidence for the presence of opioid alkaloids and their decomposition products. This research revitalizes a decades‐old discussion on the presence and function of the opium trade across a cultural region of utmost ...
Vanessa Linares   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Clichés to Mysticism: Evolution of Religious Motives in Turkish Cinema

open access: yesReligions, 2014
As an art form, an academic discipline and an ideological instrument that finds a place in cultural studies and social sciences, film plays a significant role both in the creation and as a reflection of the culture in which it is produced and sustained ...
Hülya Önal
doaj   +1 more source

N. Paul Rosman, M.D. (1934–2026)

open access: yes
Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
Alcy Torres   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Test of the Coase Conjecture Using Prices of Electronic Books

open access: yesSouthern 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
wiley   +1 more source

Prowokacja czy lekcja tolerancji?

open access: yesPoliteja
PROVOCATION OR A LESSON IN TOLERANCE? THE GARDENER (2012) BY MOHSEN MAKHMALBAF AND ITS REPERCUSSIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF IRAN–ISRAEL RELATIONS The article explores the reasons for the split reception of The Gardener (2012), a documentary film directed by
Elżbieta Wiącek
doaj   +1 more source

A Bioregional Approach to Teaching Sustainability and Resilience Online

open access: yesNew Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This chapter describes how the first graduate program in resilient and sustainable communities has evolved over the past decade, maintaining its bioregional approach to distance learning while adapting the curriculum to meet new challenges in the age of climate change.
Laird Christensen
wiley   +1 more source

With a Great Story Comes Great Responsibility: Role of Narrative in Leadership Development

open access: yesNew 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
wiley   +1 more source

Powrót (2003) Andrieja Zwiagincewa jako film inicjacyjny

open access: yesImages
The subject of this paper is Andrey Zvyagintsev’s film The Return (2003). In the Polish film studies literature, both the debut film and other works by this Russian director are analyzed primarily in terms of iconographic references to the ...
Zuzanna Karpińska
doaj   +1 more source

Games and gamification projects in the Australian public sector

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This article surveys the arrival of gameful government into Australian public sector practice. Gameful government is a shorthand, descriptive term denoting the interpenetration of (video)games, and design elements and thinking from them, into public sector work.
David Threlfall, Catherine Althaus
wiley   +1 more source

The Problem of Homosexuality: Desire-in-Uneasiness, Friendship, Family, Freedom

open access: yesCINEJ Cinema Journal, 2016
Zenne Dancer is a 2011 Turkish film written by Caner Alper and directed by Alper and Mehmet Binay. It is inspired by the story of Ahmet Yildiz, a gay Kurdish Turk allegedly murdered by his father in 2008 for dishonoring his family.
Brian Bergen-Aurand
doaj   +1 more source

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