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What England Is and What It Claims to Be: Orwell on National Identity
Abstract This article suggests that George Orwell's body of work offers a rather unique and insightful two‐part conception of national identity in the context of England, made up of a moral inheritance—the values of liberty, fairness and decency—and a lived sensibility—the fluid, experiential quality of collective life expressed in shared customs ...
Sam Taylor Hill
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Editors Introduction: Utopias and the Politics of Dispossession
The survival of the global capitalist order depends upon its ability to convince people who are disempowered and dispossessed by this system that there is no alternative. Thus, utopias are defined as impossible and nonexistent.
Jackie Smith
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The Origins of the Human Rights Act: A ‘British Bill of Rights’ the First Time Around
Abstract This article reconstructs the first initiatives for a British Bill of Rights from the late 1960s to the mid‐1980s and argues that their failure shaped the eventual form of the Human Rights Act. Proposals for a Bill of Rights emerged across the political spectrum, but commanded most support on the right as a means of restraining trade unions ...
Marco Duranti, Christopher Hilliard
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Idealizar um mundo novo é o melhor: crônicas utopianas já
Segundo Drummond (2004), a crônica pode ser feita de fatos ou ficções. Este artigo pretende refletir sobre o poder das crônicas (tempo), da conversação (oralidade e escritura) trazendo à luz as utopias entre os sujeitos específicos, o passado e o ...
Francisco de Sousa Araújo
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John Gray: ‘Americanism’ and the Perversion of Post‐liberalism
Abstract This article will make the case for John Gray's inclusion in the canon of post‐liberals despite his protests to the contrary, and will argue that his peculiar post‐liberalism is important for its challenges to the dominance of liberalism as both a political culture and way of theorising the ends of politics based on the model of the American ...
Paul Kelly
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Utopias e distopias urbanas nas telas do cinema
Aqui a intenção é pensar como nosso ruminar sobre o futuro humano nos remete para os imensos espaços de concreto das metrópoles contemporâneas e, ao mesmo tempo, como suas representações, utópicas e distópicas, produzidas pela sétima arte, podem nos ...
Marcos Antônio de Menezes
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Russia is consistently a top migration destination. While most migrate to Russia from other post‐Soviet countries, a small but highly visible group of the Russian‐speaking diaspora has returned from Europe and North America. Lauded in Russian media as ‘ideological migrants’, their narratives at first glance echo those of the state as they claim to flee
Lauren Woodard
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En tres reescrituras de algunos pasajes de la Collatio Alexandri cum Dindimo per litteras facta, contenidas respectivamente en el Libro de los ejemplos por a.b.c., el Cancionero d’Herberay des Essarts y el Libro de las maravillas del mundo de Mandevilla,
Victoria Béguelin-Argimón
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This essay introduces the themed cluster of articles, ‘Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI’. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in large language models capable of producing coherent discourse mimicking conversational interaction, is exerting unprecedented pressure on prevailing concepts of language, personhood, and the human ...
Webb Keane, Constantine V. Nakassis
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