La science‑fiction a‑t‑elle horreur du vide ? Le cas des séries télévisées by Elaine Després, Hélène Machinal

“…If science fiction television series rely on a system of signs that we need to reconstruct, what would be the specificities of these voids and what narrative, interpretive and aesthetic strategies should we use to fill them ? Are the possible worlds of TV science fiction built on the same grammar as those of textual science fiction? …”
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Which Medievalism? The Case of Ford Madox Brown by Laurent Bury

“…However, he later decided that, in order to be faithful to medieval spirit, it was preferable to treat modern subjects, as the superiority of medieval art was then judged to be moral, rather than aesthetical. Brown was also involved in the collective creation of pseudo-medieval furniture and decorative objects. …”
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Multiobjective Topology Optimization of Spatial-Structure Joints by Nanhai Zhu, Jinlei Liu

“…Through the research on multiobjective topology optimization, a new type of spatial joint with reasonable stress, a novel form, and aesthetic shape can be obtained, which mitigates the shortcomings of single-objective topology optimization. …”
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Sonatentheorien des Ostens. Zum Transfer einer westeuropäischen Formidee nach Russland und in die Sowjetunion bis 1945 by Wendelin Bitzan

“…By comparing how sonata terminology is used in the discussed writings, conclusions are developed concerning the transfer of analytical and compositional vocabulary from Western to Eastern Europe in the light of aesthetic theories associated with sonata form. The study covers a period from the foundation of the Saint Petersburg and Moscow Conservatories to the end of World War II.…”
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Introduction of smart technologies in event-management: socio-cultural aspect by V. A. Shelginskaya

“…The specificity of creating this uniqueness is largely related to the socio-communicative and aesthetic-axiological aspects of human life. Therefore, for the sustainable development of an event organization, it is important not only to keep pace with advanced technological developments, but also to take into account anthropological specifics, the influence of “smart” processes on which has not been sufficiently studied, and potential risks need to be clarified.   …”
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La forêt linéaire by Denis Delbaere

“…At the same time, in recent years has emerged a more reasoned approach to the afforestation of infrastructures as a resource for the aesthetic and economic development of these areas through the production and exploitation of the biomass. …”
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L’Histoire de l’Espagne à l’épreuve du musée. Les expériences du Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (2008-2023) by Nicolas Morales

“…Promoting a historicising vision of the collection that was out of step with the previous directors who had succeeded one another since the museum's creation in 1988-1990, the Borja-Villel team drew on the historiographical currents emerging at the end of the 1990s and sought to make visible historical aesthetic movements from the countries of the South, mainly Latin America, often associated with Marxist-inspired social movements that had traditionally been marginalised by critics and the museum establishment. …”
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Constructing Modernism Periodically: T. E. Hulme’s Essays on Art in The New Age by Dominika BUCHOWSKA

“…Through this writing Hulme came to be known as an avid defender of avant-garde art, as they emerge out of a debate on modern art between the expressivist approach and formalist formula, defending the artwork’s right for autonomy and freedom from representation. Referring to aesthetic theories by Bergson, Berenson, Riegl, Worringer and Lipps, Hulme positions himself within the context of formalist art criticism. …”
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Nicole Bergk Pinto, Étude et édition critique du Tournoiement Antecrist : dit allégorique attribué à Huon de Mery by Nicole Bergk Pinto

“…The literary study examines the poem’s composition and style, the complex intertextual relationships linking it to other works, and the evidence for its medieval reception, in order to arrive at a better understanding of a work whose intellectual and aesthetic significance was largely recognized, but remained to be fully assessed.…”
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The measurement of multiple influence paths of residents' positive perception in ethnic minority village tourism destinations: a case study of Ping'an Zhuang Village in Longsheng C... by Yin Wei, Ling Lin

“…Ethnic tourism is a delightful activity for tourists to visit ethnic minority gathering areas to fulfill their aesthetic demands by observing and experiencing the cultures of ethnic minorities. …”
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Religious motives in the dastan “Idegey” by Valiullina F.M.

“…In general, even the used and preserved part has an enormous semantic load and artistic and aesthetic value. The work explores motives showing the attitude of Toktamysh Khan, Idegey, and Nuradyn to religion, and images associated with the cult of Islam such as Allah (Alla, Tengri), Ghazazil, angels, gurias, etc. …”
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Anatomical considerations for thread-based brow lifting and wrinkle treatment by Gi-Woong Hong, Jovian Wan, Song-Eun Yoon, Sky Wong, Kyu-Ho Yi

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Handbag de Mark Ravenhill (1998) : réincarnation de The Importance of Being Earnest à la fin des années 1990 by Xavier Giudicelli

“…This article first replaces Handbag in its political, aesthetic and critical contexts: the emergence of “in-yer-face” theatre in the 1990s, Wilde as a key figure in gay studies and queer theory in the late-1980s and 1990s in the United States and in Great Britain (with the works of E.K. …”
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The Role of Clitoral Anatomy in Female to Male Sex Reassignment Surgery by Vojkan Vukadinovic, Borko Stojanovic, Marko Majstorovic, Aleksandar Milosevic

“…Postoperative questionnaire was used to evaluate aesthetic, functional, and sexual outcome. Results. …”
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Architecture muséale : une figure de l’art de la ville "Du British Museum à la spirale du Victoria & Albert Museum à Londres" by Isabelle Alzieu

“…Museal architecture, whether it be a contemporary creation or a rehabilitation, inevitably exhibits certain aesthetic norms which are revealed by the formal choices and the testimonies of the cultural attitudes of a given moment in time. …”
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Natura, architektura i zabawa jako źródła przeżyć estetycznych i odkryć geometrycznych dzieci – badania w działaniu by Barbara Bilewicz-Kuźnia, Małgorzata Centner-Guz

“…As a matter of fact, in the course of such activities the child not only experiences pleasure, but also discovers new phenomena, refines visual perception and aesthetic sensitivity, constructs mathematical concepts, enters the world of geometry. …”
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Layers of Invisibility in Portuguese State Furniture Design, 1940-1974 by João Paulo Martins, Sofia Diniz

“…In this brief visual essay, snapshots of a long-term research project recently concluded at the School of Architecture, University of Lisbon prompt us to identify designers and commissioning agencies, locate them within their context(s) of production and discuss significant episodes where diverse aesthetical and ideological stances are followed, each with its own rhetoric: the rift between a generally conservative tutelage and some officials’ drive to keep up with international developments, for example, can be read in these inconspicuous objects and practices of the everyday. …”
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Owen and Sassoon Reconsidered by Cristina Pividori

“…Based on two theoretical frameworks, Jan and Aleida Assmann’s notion of “cultural memory” developed in the 1980s and 1990s and Marianne Hirsch’s concept of “postmemory” (2008), I will explore the intertextual references, thematic parallels, allusions and motifs that link the contemporary poems with those of Owen and Sassoon to study how memories, post-memories and aesthetic recreations of conflict interact and transform one another, highlighting the complexity and contingency of historical knowledge. …”
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"Magic Dirt": Transcending Great Divides in Scott McClanahan's Crapalachia by Eva-Maria Müller

“…This paper explores how the aesthetic, narrative, and stylistic strategies of Crapalachia help navigate the local, national, and global routes of fictions of disregard. …”
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School Gardens in Poland – Rediscovered Places by Joanna Ziemkowska

“…It remained only in few schools, performing rather an aesthetic function, less often didactic or educational one. …”
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