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Carlos Saldanha's Cinematic Reinvention of Rio as an Aspiring Global City
(Commonground, 2020-06-29)This article analyzes Rio de Janeiro’s bravura reinvention as an aspiring global city by examining Carlos Saldanha’s 2011 “Rio,” conceived during the city’s, and Brazil’s, economic euphoria, and when animations were ... -
A Case of Multiple Identities: Uncanny Histories of the Arabic Typewriter
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Catching Bullets with Her Ass: Matrilineality and the Canadian Dub Poetry Tradition in the Work of d’bi.young anitafrika
(University of the West Indies, 2021-12-20)This article engages in depth with the poetics of Jamaican Canadian dub poet, playwright and performer d’bi young anitafrika. Focusing primarily on anitafrika’s one-woman play blood.claat, it argues that her aesthetic is ... -
The category of roots
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‘Cette fermeture du sens sur quoi, migrant, je bute’ : Crossing Cultures in Mohammed Dib
(Taylor & Francis, 2017-12-20)L’Arbre à dires, part essay, part travel diary, part cultural reflection, and the novel Si Diable veut were both published by Mohammed Dib in 1998. While they both focus on the negotiation of cultural borders and the themes ... -
Changing Minds: Fiction, Beliefs, and Emotion
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China Pushed the Pink Tide and the Pink Tide Pulled China: Intertwining Economic Interests and Ideology in Ecuador and Bolivia (2005–2014)
(2020-12-01)This article examines the rise of leftist ideology in Ecuador and Bolivia in light of their deepening economic relations with China from 2005 to 2014. First, it reveals that market trends account for trade fluctuations but ... -
Chronotopic (non)modernity in translocal mobile messaging among Chinese migrants in the UK
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2019-12-17)<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>Migration is often seen as crossing both space and time, from the traditional past to the modern present, while leading to perceived changes in migrants themselves. This article ... -
"Chto-nibud' ot bezdel'ya na dosuge": publitsistika i vopros o svobodnom vremeni v dvoryanskoy srede vtoroy poloviny XVIII – nachala XIX vv.
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Closing questions
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Cochlear-implanted children from homes where English is an additional language: findings from a recent audit in one London centre.
(2011-05)A 5-year retrospective audit of demographic, audiological, and other records of 147 children implanted at one London centre was conducted. The aim was to detail the number of children implanted, with a specific focus on ...