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Symbolics and Symbolic Change

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 2014
Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (1983), pp.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

Trans-symbolism in Elelwani

open access: yes, 2017
This article examines symbolism in South African filmmaker Ntshaveni WaLuruli’s groundbreaking film, Elelwani. The article discusses the “weave”, “layering” and “density” of symbols in the film.
Nyasha Mboti
core   +1 more source

Monuments to Injustice and the Ethics of Dark Tourism: A Research Note

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research note aims to motivate philosophical examination of the ethical tensions surrounding ‘dark tourism’ and monuments to injustice. While such monuments function to acknowledge past wrongs, educate the public, and serve reparative functions, their presentation as tourist destinations can undermine these purposes.
Kok‐Chor Tan
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Whitehead's Symbolism

open access: yes, 2017
This collection of essays explores the contemporary significance of Alfred North Whitehead’s book Symbolism: Its Meaning and Effect. Given the recent and rapid changes in modern science, culture, and technology, as well as the recent upsurge of interest ...

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Using body mapping to explore perceptions of resilience with 7–12‐year‐old Muslim children in East London: A qualitative study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
This study explored resilience in Black and South Asian Muslim children aged 7–12 in East London, an underrepresented group affected by deprivation and discrimination. Using body mapping, children depicted resilience as personal strength and described the importance of support systems.
Aisling Murray   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manufacturing Nostalgia in the Digital Age: A Foreverism Perspective

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many scholars argue that we are experiencing the era of “retro”—nostalgia‐driven marketing and consumption phenomena reinforced by digital technologies. However, existing research lacks a critical analysis of nostalgia in contemporary markets and of how digital content, tools, and environments transform retro consumption experiences and alter ...
Dinara Davlembayeva   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Reality Avoidance: Unraveling the Paradox of Escapism Through Self‐Monitoring and Autonomy Mechanisms for Consumers' Life Satisfaction

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study introduces the Paradox of Escapism, exploring how the act of escaping reality can evolve from a short‐term avoidance strategy to a mechanism for self‐regulation and enhanced life satisfaction. Employing five rigorous, multimethod investigations, including qualitative interviews and sentiment analysis (Study 1), Structural Equation ...
Thamiris Magalhães de Sousa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Definitions Matter: BIPOC Nonprofits and Racial Disparities in Nonprofit Funding

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) nonprofits have gained increased attention and funding; however, a lack of clear definition and identification persists. This ambiguity hinders our understanding of the BIPOC nonprofits population and racial disparities in nonprofit funding.
Shuyi Deng
wiley   +1 more source

Poetics of infrastructure

open access: yesПроект Байкал, 2021
Historical evolution of urban infrastructure is a phenomenon not only (and, perhaps, not so much) of spatial and functional development of urbanization as a reflection of changing spiritual and mythopoetic perceptions of the city and its relationship ...
Leonid Salmin
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