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National bitterness, powerlessness and greatness: Examining constructions of affect as part of argumentation in populist EU discourse in Finland

open access: yesBritish Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract Social psychological research exploring the rhetoric of Eurosceptic, right‐wing populist actors and laypeople's argumentation in the polarizing context of Brexit has indicated the emotion‐laden nature of EU‐related issues. However, few studies have explicitly united affective and discursive psychological analyses of these topics.
Helenor Tormis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“It Will Get Crowded, It Will Get Dull!”: Preventive Sensations of Density in Zurich's Future‐Making

open access: yesCity &Society, Volume 38, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT In Zurich, Switzerland's largest and wealthiest city, future planning around densification has been intensely debated in recent years, spurring referendums and direct democratic votes, and permeating the public discourse through governmental communication, political propaganda, and heightened media coverage.
Sabrina Stallone
wiley   +1 more source

Locally‐led maladaptation as a configuration of responsibilities: ethnographic photo essay of a bamboo wall in Bangladesh

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 50, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract The construction of bandals (bamboo walls) is a widely practised climate adaptation initiative in Bangladesh, embodying community agency. This article interrogates how it can also represent locally‐led maladaptation—adaptive efforts that inadvertently sustain or exacerbate the very risks they seek to address.
Hyeonggeun Ji, Rawnak Jahan Khan Ranon
wiley   +1 more source

‘DIE WISSEN ALLE NOCH NICHT, WER DU BIST’: BODY NARRATIVE AND TRANS EMBODIMENT IN SABINE BERNARDI'S ROMEOS (2011)

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 184-202, April 2026.
Abstract This article examines the narrative structure of Romeos (Sabine Bernardi, 2011) through the lens of body narrative. While traditional body narrative emphasises the felt discomfort of being trapped in the ‘wrong body’, Romeos challenges this essentialist framework by foregrounding Lukas's trans identification and trans masculinities through an ...
Mingyuan Wan
wiley   +1 more source

KILLJOY POETICS IN ANTJE RÁVIK STRUBEL'S BLAUE FRAU (2021)

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 217-242, April 2026.
Abstract Drawing on Sara Ahmed's concept of killjoy activism, I explore how Antje Rávik Strubel's Blaue Frau employs a killjoy poetics that refuses to brush over violence, asymmetry, injury and force. Instead, the novel intervenes in affective textures of happiness and reconciliation, and forms activist and ecological networks of resistance. I build on
Alrik Daldrup
wiley   +1 more source

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