The glocalised telenovela as a space for possible identifications for diaspora girls in Northern Belgium: an audience cum content analysis of Sara [PDF]
, 2010 Because research on glocalised telenovelas in Western Europe is absent in literature and telenovelas seem highly popular among diaspora girls from Moroccan descents living in Northern Belgium, this paper studies the embedded themes and identification ...
Adriaens, Fien
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The declarations of independents: Open‐ended survey responses and the nature of non‐identification
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract While many Americans identify as politically “independent,” conventional wisdom suggests most are covert partisans, especially “leaners.” However, we argue that independents exhibit distinct attitudes toward political parties. Analyzing American National Election Studies open‐ended responses from 1984 to 2020, we employ structural topic models
Maxwell B. Allamong +3 more
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Gender representation in animal-related proverbs: Algerian vs. Jordanian Arabic. [PDF]
Front Sociol, 2023 Madani Z, Abusalim N, Rayyan M.
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(Un)threading Rhythms: On Affect and Vibe in a Rave
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Toronto, raves arise across large nightclubs, DIY venues and outdoors, despite changing regulations that have further arranged and narrowed their possibility in the past 4 years. Following a rave in Toronto, this work explores ways that potentialities and affects emerge in a single night, through my entry of taking part in dancing and ...
Tatiana Yunadi
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Scharoun. From refined composition to violent ugliness
Cuadernos de Proyectos Arquitectónicos, 2017 It could be said that the first approach by young Hans Scharoun to expressionism implied the search of an aesthetic and formal alternative both to the academic and classical tradition and to its modern sequel, the “New Objectivity “.
Antón Capitel
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What ugly and beautiful photographs reveal about COVID-19 lockdown experiences, everyday aesthetics and photography aesthetics. [PDF]
Br J Psychol, 2023 Vissers N, Wagemans J.
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Бестіарій Великих Даних, або про екологію проектів навколо Apache Hadoop [PDF]
, 2016 This short report is an attempt of holistic analysis of Hadoop framework for Big Data computations in terms of ecology and complexity, to expose the beauty and ugliness of this system, imagine its ...
Апуневич, Степан Євгенійович
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Digital Doppelgängers, Human Relationships, and Practical Identity
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper, we examine the potential effects of relationships with Large Language Model (LLM)‐based digital doppelgängers (DDs) on users' values, concerns, and interests, that is, on their practical identity. DDs are artificially intelligent conversational agents trained on individuals' data to replicate their speech patterns, mannerisms ...
Cristina Voinea +3 more
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Why Death Is Most in One's Self‐Interest, and Necessarily So
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Most of us think that death is usually not in the self‐interest of the one who dies. Let us momentarily put this belief aside and examine death in a new light. This paper presents a two‐step argument to show why death is most in one's self‐interest, necessarily.
Victor Kriska
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An Ugly Buddha Fixed an Ugly Woman and Made Her a Beauty. [PDF]
Arch Plast Surg, 2023 Hwang K.
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