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Can riots represent? A democratic theory

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Political theory has been perennially concerned with interrogating, identifying, and clarifying the political functions of riots. Yet, political theorists have mostly fallen short of explaining the relationship between riots and democracy, although this is central to the democratic theory of contestation and crucial for evaluating the ...
Alexis Bibeau‐Gagnon
wiley   +1 more source

The mythological and archaeological perspectives on penectomy and orchiectomy: The case of Cybele and Attis

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Castration has been a significant theme in mythology, religious traditions, and historical practices, often symbolizing transformation, sacrifice, and divine punishment. While the term is frequently associated with orchiectomy (removal of the testes), this study argues that penectomy (removal of the penis) must also be considered, particularly
Coskun Kaya
wiley   +1 more source

The Politics of Revenge: Revanchist Populism in San Francisco and the United States

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers a conjunctural analysis of revanchism in San Francisco across scale. Over the past decade, conservative politicians, media, oligarchs, and organisations have emphasised immigration, homelessness, bureaucratic inefficiency, the opioid epidemic, diversity initiatives, and criminal justice reform to frame San Francisco as a ...
Gregory Woolston, Katharyne Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Nusantara as Spectacular Fix: Urbanism, Power, and Exemplary Exception

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Nusantara, Indonesia's new capital, has entered its second phase of construction under a new president. Despite the promise of economic distribution across the archipelago, the project has gained criticism and resistance alike, thus some degree of popular and elite consent needs to be achieved.
Umar Al Faruq
wiley   +1 more source

Ideology, Symbolism and Representation through Byzantine Art [PDF]

open access: yesAnastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art, 2018
A research about symbolism and representation in the world of the Byzantine leads us to the identification of an aesthetic doctrine based both on the ideas of the important thinkers of the time and also on the artistic representations, which have created
Cristina Gelan - Olaru
doaj  

Softened Symbol Grounding for Neuro-symbolic Systems [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Neuro-symbolic learning generally consists of two separated worlds, i.e., neural network training and symbolic constraint solving, whose success hinges on symbol grounding, a fundamental problem in AI. This paper presents a novel, softened symbol grounding process, bridging the gap between the two worlds, and resulting in an effective and efficient ...
arxiv  

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