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Tropical Malady: Film & the Question of the Uncanny Human-Animal

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2011
The acclaimed Thai film, Tropical Malady (2004), represents the tropics as a surreal place where conscious and unconscious are as inextricably entwined.
Barbara Creed
doaj   +1 more source

The Personalities of the Tory Steppe

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the people, who in early 1990-s rendered an invaluable help, not only with their knowledge as informants but also with their human emotional attitude to the members of an academic expedition who came from Moscow to study their ...
N. Zhukovskaya
doaj   +1 more source

Source of Kazakh Folk Medicines / Kazak Halk Hekimliğinin Kaynağı [PDF]

open access: yesFolklor/Edebiyat, 2021
Folk Medicine, which is as old as human history, still maintains its functionality with the practical methods applied in the diagnosis and treatment of some diseases, although modern medical science is advancing and developing day by day.
Karlygash Ashirkhanova
doaj   +1 more source

Science and Paranormal Phenomena [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In order to ground my approach to the study of paranormal phenomena, I first explain my operational approach to physics, and to the ``historical'' sciences of cosmic, biological, human, social and political evolution. I then indicate why I believe that ``
Noyes, H. Pierre
core   +4 more sources

The Mechanisms of Psychedelic Visionary Experiences: Hypotheses from Evolutionary Psychology

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2017
Neuropharmacological effects of psychedelics have profound cognitive, emotional, and social effects that inspired the development of cultures and religions worldwide.
Michael J. Winkelman
doaj   +1 more source

Pajé: reconstrução e sobrevivência Pajé: reconstruction and survival

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2006
Entre os séculos XVI e XVIII assinalou-se, no litoral brasileiro e na Amazônia, a presença dos pajés na solução dos problemas, nos quais a cura das doenças era apenas um dos itens.
João Bosco Botelho   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of subacute exposure to a water-soluble cannabinol compound in male mice

open access: yesJournal of Cannabis Research, 2022
Background Cannabinol (CBN) is one of the many cannabinoids present in Cannabis sativa and has been explored as a potential treatment for sleeplessness.
Melissa M. Bailey   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptive hybrid optimization strategy for calibration and parameter estimation of physical models

open access: yes, 2011
A new adaptive hybrid optimization strategy, entitled squads, is proposed for complex inverse analysis of computationally intensive physical models. The new strategy is designed to be computationally efficient and robust in identification of the global ...
Atmadji   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Spiritual Cannibalism in HRD: How Workplace Spirituality Devours Sacred Traditions

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper interrogates how the discourse of workplace spirituality in human resource development (HRD) operates as a tool of colonization. Through a systematic review of 48 articles published between 1997 and March 2025, the study uncovers recurring patterns of spiritual appropriation in which non‐Western traditions are detached from their ...
Shoaib Ul‐Haq
wiley   +1 more source

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