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Reading Time Travel in Octavia E. Butler’s "Kindred" as Sankofa

open access: yesCurrent Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2017
This article shows how the Akan concept of Sankofa“ as healing through returning to the past is engaged in Octavia E. Butler’s novel Kindred“. Based on selected close readings, I will discuss whether the science fiction element of time travel in the ...
Alena Cicholewski
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Motyw podróży w czasie w grach cyfrowych – podstawowe typy mechanik

open access: yesImages, 2023
This article is an attempt to describe the ways in which the theme of time travel functions in video games. The text presents the two most common types of incorporating time travel into game mechanics.
Krzysztof Czyżak
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Platformized Seriality: Chinese Time Travel Fantasy from Prime-time Television to Online Streaming

open access: yesGlobal Storytelling, 2022
While seriality has long been associated with broadcast and cable television, the global rise of online streaming has brought development of what I call platformized seriality: assemblages of online platform infrastructure design, content regulation ...
Jia Tan
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Understanding temporal rhythms and travel behaviour at destinations: Potential ways to achieve more sustainable travel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper analyses the roles played by time in destination-based travel behaviour. It contrasts clock time's linear view of time with fragmented time, instantaneous time, fluid time and flow, time out and the multiple temporalities of tourism ...
Norgate, S.   +18 more
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Deleuze's Three Syntheses Go to Hollywood: The Tripartite Cinema of Time Travel, Many Worlds and Altered States

open access: yesFilm-Philosophy, 2019
What is called “time travel” cinema is but one aspect in a tripartite series of interweaving modes of disjunctive narration which is also – simultaneously – a cinema of “many worlds” and “altered states”.
David Deamer
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Gliotransmitters Travel in Time and Space [PDF]

open access: yesNeuron, 2014
The identification of the presence of active signaling between astrocytes and neurons in a process termed gliotransmission has caused a paradigm shift in our thinking about brain function. However, we are still in the early days of the conceptualization of how astrocytes influence synapses, neurons, networks, and ultimately behavior.
Araque, Alfonso   +5 more
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Personal Time and Transmigration Time Travel

open access: yesPhilosophies
Lewis argued that although paradoxes such as the famous Grandfather Paradox can be solved, only a limited set of time travel fiction is consistent.
Cei Maslen
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Autoinfanticide Is No Biggie: The Reinstatement Reply to Vihvelin

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2021
David Lewis’s attempt to defuse grandfather paradoxes consistently without special restrictions on the ability of time travelers to act in the past is controversial.
Richard Mark Hanley
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The Sustainable Development Commission’s commentary on JMP’s 2009 report : a review of Government travel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This document is a response to 'A review of Government travel : sustainable travel engaging the public sector'.We have commented on JMP’s report A Review of Government Travel, which was commissioned jointly by the Sustainable Development Commission and ...
Sustainable Development Commission
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Parabolic Transcendence in Time and Narrative : Shane Carruth's PRIMER (US 2004) and UPSTREAM COLOR (US 2013) as Post-Secular Sci-Fi Parables

open access: yesJournal for Religion, Film and Media, 2020
Subjectivity, memory, and the invisible connections between individuals’ identities are all conspicuous themes within filmmaker Shane Carruth’s two award-winning indie sci-fi films, Primer (US 2004) and Upstream Color (US 2013).
Mayward, Joel
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