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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

Synaesthesia and learning: A critical review and novel theory

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Learning and synaesthesia are profoundly interconnected. On the one hand, the development of synaesthesia is clearly influenced by learning. Synaesthetic inducers—the stimuli that evoke these unusual experiences—often involve the perception of complex ...
Marcus Robert Watson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of VR‐Based ASMR Animation: A Comparative Study on Relaxation and Sleep Aid

open access: yesComputer Animation and Virtual Worlds, Volume 37, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
A VR‐based ASMR animation game framework and comparative experiment of three different relaxation methods. ABSTRACT Although numerous studies have explored relaxation and sleep aid through Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) videos or conventional Virtual Reality (VR) relaxation methods, the integration of VR 3D animation with ASMR and its ...
Jiahao Du, Lihua You, Jian Jun Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Redefining synaesthesia? [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, 2011
In a thought‐provoking paper, highlights and criticizes a number of assumptions concerning synaesthesia. She specifically takes issue with the following assumptions: (1) synaesthesia is strictly a sensory‐perceptual phenomenon; (2) consistency of inducer‐concurrent pairs is the gold standard for establishing the authenticity of an
Cohen Kadosh, R, Terhune, D
openaire   +2 more sources

Color as A Narrative Device in Illustration: A Systematic Review

open access: yesColor Research &Application, Volume 51, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
Color in picture book illustration operates simultaneously as a representational code, cognitive scaffold, and affective cue supporting theories such as Dual Coding and multimodal discourse while revealing gaps in methodology and cross‐cultural research.
Lidia Jiménez‐Duarte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automaticity in Stimulus-Parity Synaesthesia

open access: yesi-Perception, 2017
Automaticity is a defining characteristic of synaesthesia. Here, we assess for automaticity in stimulus-parity synaesthesia; a subtype that has been documented only 3 times in the literature. Synaesthete R experiences many (nonnumerical) stimuli as being
Tsvetomira Dumbalska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colour-grapheme synaesthesia affects binocular vision

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2011
In colour-grapheme synaesthesia, non-coloured graphemes are perceived as being inherently coloured. In recent years, it has become evident that synaesthesia-inducing graphemes can affect visual processing in a manner comparable to real, physical colours.
Chris L.E. Paffen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multisituationality and Social Sensibility. Insights From Neophenomenological Sociology

open access: yesJournal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Sometimes, we do not act in accordance with what we know. For example, we may purchase products that we know are the result of production chains with questionable ethics. This contribution investigates the paradox between social action and rational knowledge, starting from the ambivalence between emotion and reason.
Michele Granzotto
wiley   +1 more source

Associative memory advantage in grapheme-colour synaesthetes compared to older, but not younger adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
People with grapheme-colour synaesthesia perceive enriched experiences of colours in response to graphemes (letters, digits). In this study, we examined whether these synaesthetes show a generic associative memory advantage for stimuli that do not elicit
Gaby ePfeifer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vicarious Touch: A Potential Substitute for Social Touch During Touch Deprivation

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 56, Issue 1, Page 19-34, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Restricted interpersonal touch experiences, for instance due to COVID‐19 social distancing measures, result in detrimental effects on anxiety, loneliness and psychological well‐being. Yet, interventions capable of mitigating the impact of social touch deprivation, as experienced during the COVID‐19 pandemic, remain insufficient. In this study,
Louise P. Kirsch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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