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Songwashing: Russian Popular Music, Distraction, and Putin’s Fourth Term

The Russian Review, Volume 82, Issue 4, Page 682-704, October 2023., 2023
Abstract This article investigates how the Russian state apparatus, in its diverse, loose, and undercoordinated points of affiliation, used contemporary popular music to its own advantage during Vladimir Putin’s fourth term and before the full‐scale war in Ukraine.
Marco Biasioli
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Power and the Aerial Sublime in Victor Pelevin

The Russian Review, Volume 82, Issue 4, Page 582-598, October 2023., 2023
Abstract This essay distinguishes flight as a salient trope throughout multiple Pelevin texts: Omon Ra (1992), Chapaev and the Void (1996), Generation P (1999), Empire V (2006), and Love for Three Zuckerbrins (2014). It examines flight through the aesthetics of the sublime—classical, (post)‐Soviet, and postmodern.
Sofya Khagi
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On the double social life of failure

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 29, Issue S1, Page 46-61, April 2023., 2023
Abstract What might it mean to follow failure ‘out into the world’ (Alexander, introduction to this volume) in a way that is attentive both to its contingent and diffuse effects, and to the work involved in making it socially legible? This essay follows a moment of social breakdown, its reverberations in social life, and the forms of diagnosis it ...
Madeleine Reeves
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Neither Centre nor Periphery: Rethinking Postcoloniality through the Perspective of Eastern Europe

, 2023
Critical Quarterly, Volume 65, Issue 4, Page 24-39, December 2023.
Daniella Gáti
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The Ideology of History and the Limits of Cinematic Realism in Andrei Zviagintsev’s Leviathan and Nataliia Meshchaninova’s The Hope Factory

The Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article brings together theories of history and filmic realism to analyze the representation of the provinces in Nataliia Meshchaninova’s The Hope Factory (Kombinat “Nadezhda,” 2014) and Andrei Zviagintsev’s Leviathan (Leviafan, 2014). It argues that these two films share a typically realist attitude of respect toward the profilmic in ...
Daria Ezerova
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The chatbot's real self: On the archaeology of artificial personas Le vrai soi du chatbot: vers une archéologie des personnes artificielles

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract From the beginning of widespread public interactions with ChatGPT and other large language models, some users have seen the disfluencies of chatbots as opportunities for them to go on an archaeological search for an unfettered chatbot persona that they need to jailbreak. These are not claims of sentience, but rather of personhood.
Courtney Handman
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Empirical Literature on Fiscal Multipliers: A Bibliometric Approach, 2002–2023

Journal of Economic Surveys, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 783-820, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper reviews the empirical literature on fiscal multipliers through a bibliometric approach, analyzing 337 journal articles published between 2002 and 2023. The articles are categorized based on empirical methodologies, fiscal shock identification strategies, geographic focus, exchange rate arrangements, and macro‐financial regime ...
Margarida Correia Varela, Ana Paula Ferreira Ribeiro   +1 more
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Heroic Creation and the Socialist City: The Making of Villa El Salvador

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract J.C. Mariátegui believed Indo‐American socialism would be neither calque nor copy, but heroic creation. This article explores an attempt at heroic creation in 1970s Peru: the Self‐Managed Urban Commune of Villa El Salvador (Villa). Putting Marxism in conversation with decolonial theory, I argue Villa shows universality and particularity can be
Rafael Shimabukuro
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Испанский текст в поэзии Александра Анашевича

Acta Universitatis Wratislaviensis. Slavica Wratislaviensia
This paper analyzes the origins and key features of Spanish influence on Russian culture and literature, particularly evident in the poetry of Alexander Anashevich from the 1990s to the 2010s.
Kristina Vorontsova
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From Multicultural Experiment to Performing “China's Story”: Complying With Shifting Norms at a Chinese–Hungarian Bilingual School

Regulation &Governance, Volume 20, Issue 1, Page 226-243, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Adopting a broad understanding of compliance as adherence to norms, this study examines the role of the Chinese–Hungarian Bilingual School in Budapest in the propagation of institutional, educational, and civic norms, through an anthropological inquiry into the discourses and practices embraced and enacted by teachers, parents, and students ...
Fanni Beck, Pál Nyíri
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