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Playing the American Nightmare: Japanese Horror Games at the Millennial Turn
American, British and Canadian Studies JournalThis article examines the reciprocal relationship between Japanese survival horror games of the late 1990s and early 2000s and the tropes of American horror cinema and literature.
Wilken Christian
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Economic Growth Vulnerability Across Euro Area Countries
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We analyse growth vulnerability in the four largest Euro Area (EA) economies, measured as a lower quantile of the growth distribution conditional on EA‐wide and country‐specific macroeconomic/financial factors. Growth densities are obtained under a normal activity scenario and under stressed conditions.
Claudio Lissona, Esther Ruiz
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Victorian values: necrophilia and the nineteenth century in zombie films
, 2014 This essay examines the perverse twist on the ornate mourning rituals offered by zombie films set in the nineteenth century. In actual Victorian society, ornate mourning rituals kept the memories of the dead alive. In these historically set zombie films,
Harmes, Marcus
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(Un)dead Japan: A genre analysis of the Japanese zombie film [PDF]
, 2015 This study is an in-depth examination of the stylistic and generic characteristics of the Japanese zombie film and its relations to Japanese horror cinema and the conventions and tropes of Western zombie movies more generally. Through generic analysis of
Murphy, Kayleigh F.
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The effect of smombie and phubbing levels on psychological well-being in adolescents
BMC PsychologyObjective This study was conducted to examine the effect of smombie (attention distraction and alienation from the environment due to smartphone use) and phubbing (ignoring others by being preoccupied with one’s phone during face-to-face interactions ...
Ramazan Inci +5 more
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Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT Background Kush, a synthetic drug combining cannabinoids and nitazene opioids, has emerged as a major public health concern in Sierra Leone, with reported prevalence and clinical severity increasing markedly as it was first identified.
Alvin Turay +5 more
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Science Needs for a Terrestrial Biosphere Tipping Point Early Warning System
Reviews of Geophysics, Volume 64, Issue 4, December 2026.Abstract Tipping points in the Earth system have the potential to cause major detrimental impacts to the biosphere and societies. Their inherent nonlinearity implies that even relatively small additional increases in external forcing might result in disproportionately large adjustments to components of the Earth system.
Jesse F. Abrams +13 more
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The unethical tale of Tom Dacre and the asphyxiated zombie apocalypse.
, 2013 The Unethical Tale of Tom Dacre and the Asphyxiated Zombie Apocalypse is an illustrated comic book, based in 19th Century London, where a young boy by the name of Tom Dacre, realises that he has to deal with a zombie apocalypse, caused by a mysterious ...
Shirin Rafie.
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Immunology, Volume 179, Issue 4, Page 594-608, December 2026.Clostridioides difficile toxins TcdA and TcdB enter intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) via specific receptors, disrupt tight‐junction integrity and activate PI3K/Akt/mTOR signalling, promoting inflammasome assembly and IL‐1β release. Toxin‐induced IEC apoptosis further weakens the epithelial barrier.
Sisi Zhang +7 more
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, 2021 Zombie Breach is a fast paced puzzle platformer set in a zombie apocalypse. Everything was fine deep underground in the bunker until zombies got released and starting attacking people!
Barcia-Bacon, Aidan +2 more
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