Navigating the Labyrinth of Gender Incongruence in Conservative Societies: A Call for Compassion and Understanding by Hiya Boro

“…This case underscores the complexities faced by individuals with gender incongruence in a society resistant to non-binary identities. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of societal norms on personal identity and highlights the urgent need for comprehensive support systems. …”
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Alpinists and the Terrestrial Limits of Living Beings: an Atypical Contribution to Scientific Knowledge by Cédric Dentant, Pascal Mao, Sébastien Lavergne, Philippe Bourdeau

“…If science has been a relevant means of legitimization and narrative from the very first explorations of high altitudes, life sciences (biology, ecology) have occupied only a marginal place. …”
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Turismo e reinvenção de tradições: a relação entre marketing turístico e folclorização da cultura na Estrada Real, Brasil by Carina Amorim Dutra

“…The route is based on the narrative of the gold cycle that built the political identity of Minas Gerais. …”
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The Mustachioed Woman, or The Problem of Androgyny in Victoria Cross’ Six Chapters of a Man’s Life by Ana Raquel Rojas

“…Both the story and the novel focus on the problems of desiring the androgyne. The male narrator, Cecil, finds himself first attracted to and then frustrated by the ever-shifting gender identity of his female lover, Theodora, who secretly cross-dresses as a man, Theodore, so that they may travel together unmarried. …”
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The new frontier of age limits, or youthoods among the Meru (Kenya) by Anne-Marie Peatrik

“…Contrary to common perceptions, the transition to the next grade was neither automatic nor devoid of strong tensions, and youth was something other than that intermediate phase between childhood and adulthood, as the society and culture under consideration testifies to, through narratives, rules and a special vocabulary for the purpose. …”
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The Forgotten : tentative de réappropriation aborigène de l’histoire australienne by Virginie BERNARD

“…In recent decades, many historians and anthropologists have dedicated their research to such repressed histories, provoking virulent reactions among conservative scholars and politicians opposed to a rewriting of history which questions the Australian national narrative and identity. This re-visitation of history is of vital interest to Aboriginal peoples, among them voices who are endeavouring to reclaim Australian history. …”
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Mediating new individual-environment relations through experimentation on ambiance by Polina Chebotareva, Nina Rask

“…The first experimentation follows the method of narrative inquiry and presents a reconceptualization of ‘the primitive hut’ by Marc-Antoine Laugier. …”
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Autonomia delle persone in movimento e antropologia compromessa: riflessioni sulle reciproche influenze nella gestione dell’immigrazione in Perù by Irene Palla

“…Its management is a privileged observation field for the analysis of the interactions between new and old local and international actors on narratives, practices, and hierarchies of power. The anthropologist recognizes herself as part of this process. …”
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Design and innovation for the Cultural Heritage. Phygital connections for a Heritage of proximity by Eleonora Lupo

“…Defined as ‘culture-driven innovation’, it aims to innovate the user experience and hence the experience of designing with the Heritage, through the co-creation of augmented and amplified narratives, participatory and contributory co-curatorial practices, as well as performance practices and the creative re-use of the cultural Heritage.…”
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Ироническое начало в фельетоне Киев-город Михаила Булгакова by Antoni Bortnowski

“…The analysis of the techniques used by the writer in the text of Kiev, the City (e.g. the naive narrator’s mask, a combination of pompous style and colloquial speech) is carried out in order to prove that the feuilleton, in its style and ideas expressed, also shows the author’s rejection of post-revolutionary reality and his attempt to overcome the trauma of the past through laughter. …”
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Myra Breckinridge et le passager clandestin. Kitsch, camp et inconscient hollywoodien by Grégoire Halbout

“…It was later rehabilitated as a cult movie thanks to a cultural reevaluation which has considered this narrative experimentation as a pioneering camp film of mainstream culture. …”
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Wie se grond koop Boas (Rut 4:9)? by S. L. Stassen

“…In this article the following possibilitiesare investigated: Either the writer of the Ruth narrative was so far removed from the time of Ruth that he did not know the customs and laws in the time of the judges, or different laws could apply to different periods in the time of the judges or to different communities in the time of the judges, or the verbs “to sell” in 4:3 and “to buy” in 4:5 and verse 9 should be understood in a different manner than convention permits us to do. …”
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Le populisme aux Etats-Unis : la question du peuple 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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Fatigue, Indolence And The There Is, Or, The Temporal Logic Of Collage In Donald Barthelme’s Snow White by Zuzanna Ładyga

“…Accordingly, Bill’s constant weariness is interpreted as a trope of referentiality, and Paul’s inertia as narrating the mechanism of language performatives. …”
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From tradition to progressiveness: Analyzing Thailand's image on youtube amid post-cannabis legalization. by Ibtesam Mazahir, Smith Boonchutima, Safeena Yaseen

“…The prevailing media narratives, which included tourism, celebration, and policy, further emphasized the positive perspective on the advantages of legalizing marijuana. …”
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Restoring Planetary Health Through Partnerism by Teddie Potter

“…Partnerism is an alternative narrative to domination, and its emphasis on linking rather than ranking offers the essential thinking and economic model to drive massive cultural transformation around the world. …”
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Drifting as Consolation in Michael Ondaatje’s Anil’s Ghost by Judith MISRAHI-BARAK

“…The reconstruction of her relationship with the excruciating history of the island takes unusual narrative shapes in the novel, which has been criticized for meandering along too many digressions and for “drifting […] away from the book’s essential business” (Maslin 11). …”
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Mobiliser la langue pour faire entendre la périphérie : étude comparée des mouvements nationalitaires bretons et sorabes au prisme de leurs revendications linguistiques by Jeanne Toutous

“…While activists of the Breton language (in Brittany) and the Upper Sorbian language (in Lusatia) tend to invest the regional territory and community institutions in the name of regional society as a whole, activists of the Breton (Brittany) and Lower Sorbian languages try to distance themselves from the instituting nationalist narratives by relying on diffuse and unstable repertoires of action, bearing witness to a process of double minoritarisation.…”
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Les alpinistes et les limites terrestres du vivant : une contribution atypique à la connaissance scientifique by Cédric Dentant, Pascal Mao, Sébastien Lavergne, Philippe Bourdeau.

“…If science has been a relevant means of legitimization and narrative from the very first explorations of high altitudes, life sciences (biology, ecology) have occupied only a marginal place. …”
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FRAGMENTS OF THE SACRED: SACRAMENTALLY SUSTAINED IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY by E. Kloppers

“…The reception history of the hymn is also given to show how it functioned in diverse contexts. Narratives from the public sphere in various countries are then analysed to determine how unobtrusive and seemingly insignificant fragments of the sacred such as bells that ring, carillons that are played, and sacred songs that are sung can communally function in the public sphere and could sustain people sacramentally in times of fear, uncertainty, and loss. …”
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