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50 years of British accent bias
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2022-08-09) -
50 years of British accent bias: Stability and lifespan change in attitudes to accents
Do accent biases observed half a century ago (Giles 1970) and 15 years ago (Coupland and Bishop 2007) still hold in Britain today? We provide an updated picture of national attitudes to accent labels by replicating and ... -
The Accentual Phrase in Singapore English.
(2017)This paper reports on a speech production experiment that explores whether the accentual phrase (AP) represents an abstract level of prosodic phrasing in Singapore English. Specifically, it tests whether the right edge of ... -
Actions Speak Louder than Words: China’s Consultative Peacekeeping in Africa
(2019-09-03)Existing concepts (e.g. ‘non-interference’ and ‘pragmatism’) remain too vague to provide explanations for China’s increasingly assertive security policy. To avoid this pitfall, this article adopts a narrower focus on Chinese ... -
Activism, affect, identification: trans documentary in France and Spain and its reception
(Intellect, 2014)This article explores the documentation of trans activism in France and Spain since the 2000s. The first part addresses questions surrounding the place of affect and narrative in documentary film, particularly in ... -
'an actual present alive with multiple futures': Narrative, Memory and Time in Ben Lerner's "10:04"
This essay reads Ben Lerner’s second novel, 10:04, alongside contemporary accounts of narrative time and digital memory technologies, and argues that this narrative reflects on a shift in temporality, whereby present ... -
Actually-Existing Success: Economics, Aesthetics and the Specificity of (Still-)Socialist Urbanism
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Adapting digital networks and resources for autistic users. A toolkit for the third and public sector
(Queen Mary University of London, 2023)This toolkit offers practical support to any third and public sector professional who wants to adapt their use of digital platforms. -
Agamben’s cinema: Psychology versus an ethical form of life
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Ageless: Akerman's Avatars
(Legenda, 2019-04-08)Chantal Akerman was 18 when she made her first film, Saute ma ville (1968). In it, her young body sings loudly and tunelessly, while she eats pasta, covers her shoes, socks, and legs in thick black boot polish, floods the ... -
Aid, Appropriation and Amnesia: Documentary Film and The Arctic Convoys of World War Two
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Alain Chartier and the Rhétoriqueurs
(Brill, 2015)
