“Hi! My name is Pauline, but most of my friends just call me Paul”: Divine on stage by Jean DU VERGER

“…The present article will examine Divine’s performance in Women Behind Bars (1974) and The Neon Woman (1978), before considering the cultural rift which underpinned both plays. It will then try to assess the effect Divine had on his audiences in terms of gender stereotypes and gender perception. …”
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Articulating (ultimate) commitments: historical, factual and systematic considerations by D. F. M. Strauss

“… Acknowledging that religion forms a constitutive part of human life is recently confirmed by Göbekli Tepe, an archaeological site in Turkey, from which it appears that religion is basic to all the other cultural developments within human society. This opened the way to illustrate the interplay between ultimate commitments and theoretical articulations with reference to the a priori commitment to gradualism (continuous change) as found in the thought of Darwin and neo-Darwinism. …”
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Research on using Aquilaria sinensis callus to evaluate the agarwood-inducing potential of fungi. by Zhikai Wang, Guoying Zhou, Jungang Chen, Xinyu Miao, Yandong Xia, Zhuang Du, Junang Liu

“…Agarwood is a precious resinous heartwood highly valued for its cultural, religious, and medicinal significance. With the increasing market demand, natural agarwood resources are rapidly depleting, making the development of effective artificial induction methods for agarwood highly significant. …”
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Politics in Indonesia: democracy, social networks and youth political participation by Rachmah Ida, Mustain Mashud, Muhammad Saud, Farhan Navid Yousaf, Asia Ashfaq

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Being young and resilient in times of AI, disasters, and crises by Veselin Mitrović

“…Such actions are possible with the cultural complicity of various stakeholders. Ultimately, the dystopian vision of a mindless and non-resilient young populace within an already susceptible context of an aging society—particularly with the increasing prevalence of dementia—reveals novel vulnerabilities, signalling the onset of an impending disaster. …”
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Pathology of the Arabic Language Curriculum A Case Study: Farhangian University by Hedayatollah Taghizadeh

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Historiography of Neo-Roman Thought: Critical Review of Skinner’s Liberty before Liberalism by Reza Najafzadeh

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Usos e imaginarios en el proceso de resignificación social de los teléfonos públicos (Rosario, Argentina) by Paula Vera

“… En un contexto de creciente plataformización de la ciudad donde los teléfonos móviles configuran una especie de prótesis-cuerpo-territorio, buscamos recuperar rastros de la historia cultural de los teléfonos públicos y recomponer elementos del proceso de resignificación social de estos artefactos. …”
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1987-2017 : Regard sur l’évolution de l’histoire des origines by Brigitte Senut

“…The principle of uniformatarianism widely used in palaeontology is important in the study of human evolution: the development of fieldwork and laboratory research on modern non-human primates is essential for establishing comparative models which permit a better understanding of the cultural and locomotor behaviors of the past, the life characters, but also the living environments. …”
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From Philosophical Narrative of History to Narrative of Philosophy of History: A Critical Reading of the Book History by the Narrative of Philosophy; From Herodotus to Alain Badi... by Mohsen Alviri

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Research on Spatial and Dynamic Planning Methods for Settlement Buildings Based on Data Mining by Lin Chen, Xiaolong Chen, Hongxin Wang, Lin Zhu, Lingyun Lang

“…Traditional settlements are widely concerned by academic circles for their unique settlement patterns, exquisite residential buildings, and rich historical and cultural connotations, and their protection and development is an important proposition for rural revitalization. …”
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A Critique of the Book “Visual Design and Communications: Contribution to a Teaching Methodology” by Alireza Taheri, Sahar Sadeghi

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Empreendedorismo e performance na publicidade para mulheres: uma análise teórico-crítica by Valdemir Pereira de Queiroz Neto, Maria de Fátima Vieira Severiano

“… A realização da presente pesquisa foi motivada por uma preocupação acerca das novas formas de estruturação da subjetividade feminina, produzida com base na Indústria Cultural e na Publicidade, esta considerada como uma instância simbólica, privilegiada, da sociedade de consumo contemporânea. …”
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What is Legal Theory? by Marietta Auer

“…Under the heading of legal theory, scholars have explored novel pathways to legal research by using insights and methodologies from a multitude of research fields ranging from cultural studies and economics to genetics and neuroscience. …”
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‘We’re All Mad Here’: Alienation, Madness, and Crafting Tom Waits by Nadia López-Peláez Akalay

“…In the last section, I will examine the presence and construction of these grotesques in his album Alice (2002), while comparing the lyrical content to its other cultural manifestations. …”
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Exploration of the Motivational Factors that Influence the Maintenance of Health by Misha Choudry, Latha Ganti

“…Motivators related to personal productivity and values scored 3.44 (scale: one to five), while cultural or religious beliefs scored lowest at 2.89 (scale: one to five). …”
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Understanding and Assessing the Book of Modern Political Analysis: Innovations and Dilemmas by Mohammad abdolahpour chenari

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Developing a Social Enterprise Performance Scale and Examining the Relationship Between Entrepreneurs’ Personality Traits and Their Perceived Enterprise Performance by Chao-Tung Liang, Li-Pei Peng, Shu-Nung Yao, Chaoyun Liang

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Civilización y Barbarie. Hacia una relectura de Doña Bárbara en clave crítica by Miguel Ángel Latouche

“… Doña Barbara no es solo una obra fundamental de la Venezuela del siglo XX, es quizá el documento cultural más importante de nuestra literatura. Gallegos recoge las tensiones de su tiempo, pero lo hace sin saber que su tiempo y el nuestro confluyen en los términos de nuestra identidad fragmentada y en un proceso de constitución de la nación que parece inconcluso. …”
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Le « milieu » homosexuel suisse durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale by Thierry Delessert

“…Dans un pays resté neutre au cours de la Seconde Guerre mondiale et replié sur lui-même par « Défense nationale », fédéral depuis 1848 en unifiant trois cultures linguistiques, la capitale économique, Zürich, ressort sans conteste comme étant celle de l’homosexualité. …”
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