The Rise of Inflow Cisternostomy in Resource-Limited Settings: Rationale, Limitations, and Future Challenges by Ulrick Sidney Kanmounye

“…For TBI guidelines and innovations to be effective, they must consider the context in LMICs; keeping this in mind, this article will focus on the history, pathophysiology, practice, evidence, and implications of cisternostomy. In this narrative review, the author discusses the history, pathophysiology, practice, evidence, and implications of cisternostomy. …”
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“Conmemoracciones” : Memoria y Memorialización de los Niños Vascos Refugiados de la Guerra Civil Española en el Reino Unido by Susana Sabín Fernández

“…This paper analyses the experiences of these children: it combines oral history narratives with ethnographic observations concerning recent commemorative practices in England and Bilbao, in order to evaluate the impact of forced migration on the construction of the participants’ identity. …”
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Environmental Activism in the Architectural Culture of Socialist Yugoslavia: The Case of the Center for Urban Development Planning (CEP) by Jasna Galjer

“…Case studies of alternative models for environmental initiatives in architectural and urban practices are explored to contest a historical narrative of environmental activism that claims it is underpinned by Western democratic political conditions. …”
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À la Recherche de Yankee Art by Dimitrios S. Latsis

“…A complex intertextual and intermedial web emerges from this comparison that reveals various tensions around an emerging “narrative” for the self-representation of the United States as a world-power and an artistically “emancipated” nation and provides a glimpse into a New Deal-era attempt at cultural diplomacy on the eve of WW II. …”
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D’une histoire des choses vues à l’histoire de l’image by Juliana Gendron

“…The objective of this study is to compare iconographic and textual data, and to investigate the influence of figurative representations on the construction of narratives. To what extent did the iconographic representation of the eagle influence the literary descriptions of the ceremony? …”
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« The glittering game » : le jeu des choses dans A Lost Lady et My Mortal Enemy de Willa Cather by Céline Manresa

“…Far from remaining hidden in the background of settings, things occupy the foreground of the diegetic and narrative spaces. From the details of costumes to the decoration of houses, material possessions play an essential part in the reciprocal shaping of dwellers and dwellings, and in the dramatization of a bygone splendor. …”
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L’utopie chez Houellebecq : interprétation des éléments dominants et du style d’écriture dans l’univers houellebecquien by Hua Hu

“…“Utopia” and “dystopia” together construct Houellebecq’s narrative discourse. Houellebecq who has dual personality is good at making use of irony and contradictions, which results in a sense of ambiguity and tension in his work and further more, makes “Utopia” full of mysteries.…”
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From Nostalgia to locus amoenus: Polish Migrants’ Memoirs in Canada and the Idea of Home, Identity, and Belonging by Dagmara Drewniak

“…All in all, the memoirs show not only the constant need to write one’s experience of migration and narrate the immigrants’ attitude to their Polish identity but also testify to the possibility of migrants’ “transnational status” (Kozaczka 152).…”
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Fantasised and fantastical Nordic imaginaries: Contextualising Nordic life vlogs by East Asian YouTube vloggers by Lee Jin, Abidin Crystal

“…By attending to the genre, content, and interactions between vloggers and viewers, we explore how female East Asian YouTube vloggers who have immigrated to Nordic countries construct fantasised and fantastical narratives around Nordic imaginaries. The discussion of multifaceted layers of Nordic imaginaries explains how Nordic life vlogs serve as a platform for young East Asian women to project their desire for a better life and cultivate subtle resilience at the juncture of postfeminism and postcolonialism.…”
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El ave como cielo: la presencia del ave chan en las bandas celestes mayas by Rogelio Valencia Rivera, Daniel Salazar Lama

“…In Mayan pictorial tradition, the use of certain iconographic elements serves to transmit messages with a high symbolic content, whether these messages refer to mythological narratives, or illustrate historical events that approximate mythical ones. …”
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The Matthean community according to the beginning of his gospel by F. P. Viljoen

“…In this article I attempt to show the importance of the opening narrative in defining this community. …”
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Reception Centres Above.The Mountain, Emblem of the Paradox of the Integration of Asylum Seekers in Switzerland by Viviane Cretton

“…Far from the tourist and romantic representations of the mountains, the oppositions between the top and the bottom (the valley and the plain), between the periphery and the centre (the mountain and the town) run repeatedly through the collected narratives. They maintain a representation of the mountain as a non-place of social life, an isolated place, as opposed to cities on the plain. …”
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La science‑fiction institutionnelle chez Julian Bleecker et Brian David Johnson by Thomas Michaud

“…Therefore, this approach, which could well constitute a new trend, partly distorts this imaginary of its traditional characteristics, and in particular of its critical negativity, theorized by Fredric Jameson.Two main possibilities are considered regarding the narratives produced by institutions. Firstly, this science fiction retains its critical negativity and directs it towards actors hostile to the interests of the institution. …”
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“All Creatures Yum!!”: Cicada Mania in Southern Indiana by Julianne Graper

“…The violence of consumption, contrasted with narratives of benevolent bio-musical harmony, brings to light questions of “what particular forms of life and death mean and why they matter” (Van Dooren 7).…”
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‘Run, Forrest, run!’ … or not? The Remarkable Migration of Forrest Gump from Winston Groom’s 1986 Novel to Robert Zemeckis’ 1994 Film. by Isabelle ROBLIN

“…: this famous quotation from Robert Zemeckis’ hugely successful Forrest Gump is in a way emblematic of the many transformations undergone by the original eponymous character in Winston Groom’s first person narrative in the process of adapting it for the cinema… since it does not even appear in the novel. …”
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Le populisme aux Etats-Unis : le rejet de l’élite by Jérôme Jamin

“…We point out that if populism does not carry an ideology, it offers though a specific and original vision of the world. In the populist narrative, history and politics are scaled down to an aggressive opposition between homogeneous, in the majority and hard-working people and heterogeneous, in the minority and lazy elite. …”
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The Impact of Cultural Heritage on Coexistence Relations in a Local Community by Henriett Szabó

“…The basic motivation for the research presented in this paper was that, in my experience, the integration processes of the largest ethnic minority in Hungary can only be fully comprehended if the autonomous narratives of local communities concerning their own life situations are acknowledged as interpretations that underpin our conclusions. …”
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Valores e circunstâncias do pensamento geográfico francês (parte dois) : a “Nouvelle Géographie” segundo o testemunho de Joël Charre by Dante F. C. Reis Junior

“…And for a specific reason: since he had a partnership with Chamussy and Brunet (for a while and in particular conjunctures), this character gives us a narrative that corroborates certain interpretations about the movement, but also makes possible to highlight some discrepancy of impressions about it.…”
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Technological a priori and Communicative Action in Kurt Vonnegut’s Player Piano by Mete Han Arıtürk, Mehmet Büyüktuncay

“…The devalued human subject and dehumanized society depicted in Vonnegut's anti-utopian narrative are discussed with reference to Marcuse’s notion of 'one-dimensional society' and Habermas’s theory of 'communicative action' to provide the critical framework for the analysis of the impoverishing and colonizing effects of technological rationality on the lifeworld.…”
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The Role of Information War in the Strengthening of Stereotypes about Russia in the Western Political Space by Irina Milutinović, Aleksandar Gajić

“…In the introductory part of the Paper, the problem of stereotyping the notions of Russia and the Russians in the Western political space is contextualized, and then the case study on the empirical basis describes the role of the so-called Western media in supporting the established stereotypes in modern times. The main narratives of the information war between the European Union and the Russian Federation were used for media mediation and interpretation of events on the international scene in which the Russian Federation was the main actor during the year of sanctions (2014) and immediately afterwards (2015). …”
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