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What Does Intarsia Say? Materiality and Spirituality in the Urbino Studiolo☆
Abstract Upon entering the Urbino studiolo of Federico da Montefeltro, the visitor is struck by a material‐charged environment. Surprisingly, only a few scholars have addressed one prominent aspect of the decorative scheme, namely, the feature of intarsia as a medium. Even so, it remains on the sidelines of the discussion.
Matan Aviel
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Voices of Elementary Teachers: Why Science Instruction Is Nearing Extinction
ABSTRACT National survey data dating to the 1980 has pointed to a lack of science instruction provided to United States elementary students. With changing social, technical, and political landscapes, more research is warranted. This study utilized qualitative methods to drill deeper into the decision making of late first‐quarter 21st century elementary
Molly Weinburgh
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Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”
Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
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Borderless Boundaries – as Means of Death and Life: Wilderness Portraits in Patristic and Rabbinic Literature [PDF]
This study examines the role played by environmental representation of an apparent borderless boundary, the desert, as presented in Scripture – the Hebrew Bible / First Testament.
Maoz, Daniel
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ABSTRACT This paper presents a close‐hearing analysis of Forest 404, a transmedial audio drama that was released to BBC Sounds in 2019. Despite the drama's eco‐dystopian critique of teleological ‘progress’ narratives (that enable and perpetuate the destruction of the natural world), I argue that the series ultimately propagates a sense of inevitability
Matilda Jones
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Fungi associated with declining tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima)
Tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) is an oriental tree listed as an invasive alien species of Union concern. Its establishment and spread may be especially harmful in protected and ecologically sensitive environments. In 2021, a survey was carried out in Krka National Park to determine the presence of fungi on tree of heaven plants showing a decline,
Dario Ivić, Andrijana Novak
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Abstract From the beginning of widespread public interactions with ChatGPT and other large language models, some users have seen the disfluencies of chatbots as opportunities for them to go on an archaeological search for an unfettered chatbot persona that they need to jailbreak. These are not claims of sentience, but rather of personhood.
Courtney Handman
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The paper provides the linguistic analysis of the World Tree shaped token named Yggdrasil which is one of the most important images of the Old Norse linguoculture. The methods of Linguistic Genetics are used to research this shaped token.
S. S. Kalinin
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Fifteenth century earth science [PDF]
The earth science content of two late medieval encyclopedias, the Mirrour of the World and Higden's Polychronicon, both printed by William Caxton in the 1480's, is examined in relation to fifteenth century ideas about the physical nature of the earth and
Stokes, Evelyn
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Graphical overview of the fabrication of conductive nanocomposite electrodes from polymer‐filler mixtures, their integration into a multipin EEG interface, and their application in recording brain electrical activity for improved EEG signal monitoring.
George Gnonhoue +3 more
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