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No One Mourns the Wicked: The Ethics of Mourning Morally Flawed Celebrities

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Carme Isern‐Mas, Katrien Schaubroeck, Alfred Archer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Large, Decayed, and Moist Must Rotting Logs Be to Act as Thermally Buffered Microhabitats in Temperate Eastern United States Forests?

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.
This study addresses the ecological role of coarse woody debris (CWD) as a thermally buffered microhabitat for saproxylic organisms in temperate eastern US forests. We measured internal and external log temperatures across four seasons in Southern Appalachian forests to test how log diameter, decay stage, and moisture influence thermal buffering.
Ryan T. Phillips, Ryan C. Garrick
wiley   +1 more source

Caste as a Social Kind

Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 431-450, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Gender and race have received significant philosophical attention recently; they are the paradigm cases of social kinds in most philosophical accounts. I argue for the inclusion of caste as a social kind because it affects the lives of many people, and because it presents itself as an important test case for philosophers of social kinds.
Ajinkya Deshmukh
wiley   +1 more source

Elucidating R‐gene‐mediated resistance to wheat dwarf virus in Triticum aestivum genotypes

Annals of Applied Biology, Volume 188, Issue 3, Page 947-961, May 2026.
This study investigates R‐gene‐mediated resistance to wheat dwarf virus (WDV) among different wheat genotypes. Following inoculation with Psammotettix alienus (leafhoppers) and the subsequent appearance of characteristic symptoms such as yellowing and dwarfing, phenotypic responses were evaluated alongside molecular analyses, including quantification ...
Priyanka Krishnamurthy, Emad Ibrahim, Jan Ripl, Jiban K. Kundu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Johannes Trithemius and Witches: Between Religion and Superstition

Religions
This contribution reconstructs the reflection on witches of Johannes Trithemius (1462–1516), a German Benedictine who took up the pen on several occasions to declare against the spread of witchcraft and the need to solve this problem.
Giulia Lovison
doaj   +1 more source

The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 275-298, May 2026.
This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
wiley   +1 more source

Witches and Demolition Art in Helsinki

Caliban: French Journal of English Studies, 2020
Ana Calvete
doaj   +1 more source

Investing in Game‐Based Informal Digital Learning of English (IDLE): A Chinese‐Speaking Gaming Community

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 1371-1387, May 2026.
ABSTRACT As a rapidly evolving sub‐field of computer‐assisted language learning, informal digital learning of English (IDLE) has become a significant catalyst for linguistic, affective, and pedagogical development among English as a second language (L2) learners.
Yue Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Shakespeare’s Scottish play in Scottish Gaelic [PDF]

, 2014
No abstract ...
Innes, Sim
core  

Mastering Macbeth [PDF]

, 2016
The Tragedy of Macbeth is widely acknowledged as one of the theatre’s greatest tragedies. The play opens to the end of a massive battle in which Macbeth has just defeated the former Thane who sought to overthrow the king.
Gilliam, Shelby, Jones, Rick, Rider, Dominique   +2 more
core   +1 more source