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Taking Responsibility for Systemic Failures: Rhetorical Homologies and Discourses of Sustainability, Health, and Voting

discourse is essential if one seeks to understand the way in which the public’s political engagement can be hindered by these rhetorical acts. ... reflects the sentiment of the American people. Voting, of 1 Alice Grosu is a Philosophy Major with a Rhetoric and Leadership Minor at Seaver College. course, is conceived of as a civic duty, the only means

There is only one más: Spanish que/de comparative alternation

spellout . Dordrecht: Springer. Baker , Mark. 1988 . Incorporation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Bale , Alan. 2008 . A universal scale of comparison . Linguistics and Philosophy 31 : 1 - 55 . https ... : Indefiniteness and islands . Linguistics and Philosophy 43 : 427 - 472 . Chierchia , Gennaro. 1998 . Reference to kinds across language . Natural Language Semantics 6 ( 4 ): 339 - 405 . Chomsky , Noam. 1957

Political Posts on Facebook: An Examination of Voting, Perceived Intelligence, and Motivations

on the role political posts play on whether or not users voted in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election, users’ perceived intelligence, and the motivations behind politically posting on Facebook

Representations of African American Political Women in Scandal

of gender, racial, and political identities. Frederick (2013) characterizes intersectionality as “an approach within feminist theory that prioritizes examination of the complex ways in which

Political Discourse and The Body on Television: Debate/Fighting

This article seeks to analyze the electoral political discourse from senses inscribed on the body of the presidential candidates in the 2014 campaign during the television broadcast of the last ... studies and anthropological studies of imagery production in the social history of civilizations, the paper aims to think over the functioning of the current political discourse inscribed in the dynamics of

The Artistry of Mediation: A Look at Mediation’s Effectiveness for Resolving Cross-Cultural Disputes Through the Leonardo da Vinci Conflict Between France’s Louvre Museum and Italy’s Uffizi Gallery

pieces to the Louvre for their showcase in the Fall of 2019 in exchange for The Louvre to lend a few works by Raphael for a 2020 Uffizi exhibit. However, Italy had recently gone through a political shift ... museums, the artwork represents the pride of the respective nations. This art dispute has reached the attention of governmental leaders, thus needing to be settled by respectable political officials in

“Tough to Compete”: Adaptation of Michael Dobbs’ Trilogy, House of Cards, by the BBC And Netflix

This paper presents a reading of the political trilogy House of Cards, To Play the King e The Final Cut, by Michael Dobbs, an English writer; and their adaptation by the BBC and Netflix series. I try ... Shakespeare’s plays in contemporary artistic/mediatic production. Keywords: House of Cards; Political Trilogy; TV Series Introdução Minha consciência tem mais de mil línguas, E todas me condenam por

Greek non-negative min, epistemic modality, and positive bias

. Giannakidou , Anastasia, and Alda Mari . 2018 . The semantic roots of positive polarity: Epistemic modal verbs and adverbs . Linguistics and Philosophy 41 : 623 - 664 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s10988-018- 9235 ... . Hans J. Eikmeyer and Hannes Rieser , 38 - 74 . Berlin: de Gruyter. Kratzer , Angelika. 1989 . An investigation of the lumps of thought . Linguistics and Philosophy 12 : 607 - 653 . Kratzer , Angelika

Multiracial Identity Negotiation in a “Monoracial” World

. Though just one example of how this country fails to appreciate an individual’s complete cultural background and history, multiracial people have been proven to exist as a minority group through political ... : Biological reality or social construct? Philosophy of Science , 67 , S653 - S666 . Retrieved May 14, 2021 , from http://www.jstor.org/stable/188702 Blake , J. ( 2018 , June 11). The blurring of racial lines

Language, Translation, and the Irish Theatre Diaspora in Quebec

facilitated by similar political, religious, and even linguistic elements. Interest in Irish culture, especially in its theatrical output, remains high, with many theatre companies, for example Théâtre La ... political contextualisation of Irish and Québécois experiences of immigration and colonisation are useful for fleshing out the reasons for a sustained interest in Irish theatre on the part of Québécois

Pepperdine Journal of Communcation Research Volume 11 // May 2023

Uffizi, international art disputes could entail involvement of political powers and institutional relations, as country representatives actively fight to acquire or retain the art they believe represents ... retain da Vinci’s artworks is based on a long-term rivalry. To give further “context of a given negotiation,” other “outside sources of information” to consider is the political regimes of both countries

Dobbs and the Tiger: The Yeatses’ Intimate Occult

collaboration illuminates the esoteric philosophy expounded in the two very different versions of Yeats’s book A Vision (1925 and 1937). It is also theoretically interesting in itself, not only in the early ... marriage in 1917, the late period that includes much of his strongest work. A good deal is already known about their joint production of the esoteric philosophy expounded in Yeats’s book A Vision, and

Detecting variable force in imperatives: A modalized minimal approach

This paper draws attention to various environments in Greek which show that imperatives convey possibility and not necessity as widely assumed in the literature. The interaction of imperatives with other operators reveals the presence of an existential operator. At the same time, however, it is shown that imperatives cannot be analysed as invariably conveying possibility. Instead...

Terry Eagleton: culture and politics in transformation

political terms.Keywords : Culture; History; Politics; Literary Criticism. ... . Some previous theoretical assumptions are abandoned and others are reaffirmed or modified. I try to discuss the results of this process in cultural, historical and political terms. Keywords: Culture

The Reconfiguration of Cultural Identity in We Need New Names, by Noviolet Bulawayo

Darling’s story from her childhood, in Harare, Zimbabwe, until she became an adult, as an immigrant in the United States. The novel’s background is the economic, political and social crisis that plagued the ... drafts of the novel were actually naming Zimbabwe, and they addressed Mugabe. The draft was not in Darling's voice, it was in an older peasant's voice. So you can imagine it was very political. There was a

Sequence of tense and cessation implicatures: evidence from Polish

, Universitätsstr. 150, 44801 Bochum, Germany Abusch , Dorit. 1997 . Sequence of tense and temporal de re. Linguistics and Philosophy 20 ( 1 ): 1 - 50 . Altshuler , Daniel. 2008 . Narrative effects in Russian ... . Ryan . 2016 . Past time reference in a language with optional tense . Linguistics and Philosophy 39 ( 4 ): 247 - 294 . Bochnak , M. Ryan , Vera Hohaus, and Anne Mucha . 2019 . Variation in tense and

Esp Teaching in Contemporary Medical Education In Brazil

Political Pedagogical Projects (PPPs) of public medical schools between the years 2013-2019; and (ii) to present a methodological proposal to the teaching of ESP in medical schools, according to the National ... universities, allowing the concrete consolidation of theory and practice, academy and community. Historical and political tensions were and will still be part of the structure and implementation of proposals

“So Were I Equalled in Renown”: Autobiographical Elements and the Epic Poet’s Career in Milton

major cultural and political revolution, in which the legitimacy of the individual consciousness was revalued. The main aim of this article is to explore specific moments in Milton’s oeuvre in which the ... discoveries, and religion, England’s economic and political structures were thoroughly reconfigured. While prior to that period civil society was understood as a great body whose head was the king,3 now, there

Revisiting The Waste Land in the Light of Lacanian Materialism

perspective. Thus, the Lacanian Materialism via Žižek, a Slovenian philosopher who writes in the scope of Political Theory, Film Criticism, Psychoanalysis and Cultural Studies, becomes essential for the

Who Am I?: How Natives’ Mental Trauma Develop During Precolonial and Colonial Eras as Seen in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth

Colonialism is a long, brutal process, where natives’ identities are uprooted as colonizers establish their influence in a foreign land. Consequently, through the exploration of the natives’ response to this upheaval throughout the precolonial and colonial eras, the psychological toll that is placed on the colonized is evident. Such mental trauma that is incited is explored in...