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Prophetic Gestures: How Blake drew his Virgil
This article concentrates on one specific figure in Blake´s visual adaptation of the Commedia: Virgil, whom Dante invoked both as a poetic predecessor and as an ethical model. The gestures and physical attitudes of the character in Blake´s plates suggest
Joan Curbet
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Is Capitalism Bad for Democracy? A Review of Lisa Herzog's The Democratic Marketplace
ABSTRACT In The Democratic Marketplace, Lisa Herzog offers a damning indictment of democratic capitalism. Among other things, she argues that capitalism has led to increased inequality, fosters an unhealthy culture of competition, that it is bad for the environment, and that it is ultimately bad for democracy itself.
Adam F. Gibbons
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Virgil L. Baker letter to Warner Watson, May 4, 1950
A letter from Virgil Baker to Warner Watson inquiring about the possibility the American National Theater and Academy (ANTA) supporting the production of Acres of Sky at the University of Arkansas.The American National Theater and Academy (ANTA) was the ...
Baker, Virgil L. (Virgil Lyle), 1896-1974
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Transcript of Virgil Pringle's journal [PDF]
Transcript of the journal kept by Virgil Kellog Pringle while traveling on the Oregon Trail in 1846. Virgil was married to Pherne Brown Pringle, the daughter of Tabitha Moffatt Brown, the 'Mother of Oregon.
Pringle, Virgil Kellog
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Virgilio antiromantico. Citazioni classiche nelle lettere di Carlo Botta [PDF]
This article focuses on the quotations from the "Aeneid" and the "Georgics" in Carlo Botta’s unpublished letters to his Turinese friends, Stanislao Marchisio and Giuseppe Grassi.
Milena Contini
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When Laboratory Studies of Plumes Shed the Veil of the Enceladus' Interior
Abstract Since the discovery by Cassini of plumes of water vapor and icy particles erupting from the South Polar Terrain (SPT) of Enceladus, numerous numerical models have been proposed to explain the mechanism driving these plumes, and how they relate to the thermodynamic conditions inside the underlying crevasses.
Yaël R. A. Bourgeois +2 more
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Over the past 50 years, the science of pediatric rheumatology has grown exponentially due to an expansion in the understanding of complex rheumatic conditions and a surge in novel targeted therapeutics. Physician‐scientists in the field of pediatric rheumatology have played major roles in these advancements that have improved the care of children ...
Ekemini A. Ogbu +2 more
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“We Can No Longer Live by the Domostroi”: The Riddles of Anna Nikanorovna Paskhalova‐Mordovtseva
Abstract This article analyzes the rebuses (picture riddles) of Anna Nikanorovna Paskhalova‐Mordovtseva. It argues that despite their seemingly modest nature as artefacts of everyday leisure, Mordovtseva used these puzzles to make radical claims and assert herself as a public intellectual.
Ksenia Butuzova, Julia Mannherz
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Pedogenic and anthropogenic controls of soil carbon in urban community gardens
Abstract There is growing interest in urban soils for ecosystem services and food production, and a need to quantify the amount and drivers of soil carbon (C) in community gardens, particularly with depth. We sampled soils to 90 cm depth across 11 community garden sites, with varied land‐use histories and management, in Madison and Milwaukee, WI ...
Annalisa Stevenson +4 more
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Embedded microcontrollers are becoming increasingly prolific, serving as the primary or auxiliary processor in products and research systems from microwaves to sensor networks. Microcontrollers represent perhaps the most severely resource-constrained embedded processors, often with as little as a few bytes of memory and a few kilobytes of ...
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