... between designers and technology practitioners, moving from real-world technological development to fictional representation (the design phase) and back to practical application (the use phase). We present IoXFun, a speculative kit designed to translate emerging technologies into fictional artifacts...

..., I want to argue for a more specific imaginative connection between tuberculosis and criminality in medical literature and fiction of this time. ⁷ Beginning in the mid-nineteenth century (but intensifying after Robert Koch’s identification of the tuberculosis bacillus in 1882) medical...

..., and Education Development in Britain and Denmark—sets out to change this by studying the role of fiction literature and fiction writers in education policy-making in Britain and Denmark from 1700 until today. Education for all? highlights that and how fiction and fiction writers have played...

... the application of one of the most popular topic modeling techniques, latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA), in the analysis of fiction and addresses these central questions regarding the effectiveness and interpretation of LDA topics through a case study of Robinson Crusoe. It proposes combining...

...:https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Spoilers provide advance knowledge of crucial facts about how a work of fiction unfolds or ends. This is often the reason given for our dislike of spoilers. I begin by showing that, on generally accepted philosophical accounts of fiction...

... contact [email protected] for reprints and translation rights for reprints. All other permissions can be obtained through our RightsLink service via the Permissions link on the article page on our site—for further information please contact [email protected]. Abstract The use of legal fiction...

... science fiction films based on the trilogy for young adults written by American author Veronica Roth between 2011 and 2013. In this article, I will focus on the first film directed by Neil Burger in 2014 . At the heart of the film is the story of a young woman, Beatrice, and her education...

...:https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Martin Amis Jonathan Glazer The Zone of Interest Holocaust fiction Holocaust film If I were to describe Jonathan Glazer’s 2023 adaptation of Martin Amis’ 2014 Holocaust novel The Zone of Interest as problematic, it might well...

... is not impossible but routinely unfinished. Forgiveness Christian theology Igbo cosmology African fiction Chigozie Obioma Certainly, the ways that African fiction—by major authors like Chinua Achebe and Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o—responded to the missionary encounter in the decades around decolonisation has attracted...

..., as observable in the four TKKG board games released at the time of writing. TKKG board games audio drama children’s detective fiction fair play audience theory The classic detective genre is one of the most popular in children’s fiction (Boone 46). Central to this genre, also known...

... suggest the Altruism Requirement is a moral fiction—a kind of motivated falsehood. It is false that transplantation requires altruism. But the Requirement serves a purpose. Accepting it allows kidney donation but not kidney sale. It, in short, rationalizes the Received View. There is widespread agreement...

.... For commercial re-use, please contact [email protected] . Abstract This paper argues that no instances of acquiring knowledge from works of literary fiction are instances of the way we ordinarily learn from the testimony of others. The paper argues that the fictional status of a work is a defeater...

... Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract While the term ‘alienation’ is frequently mentioned in criticism of sensation fiction, there is a lack of a stringent definition of this term. This article aims to address this gap with a focused...

...), but simulacra thereof, emotions which resemble the originals in certain respects but which have quite different connections with action. A conjunctivist approach to the paradox discerns a ‘highest common factor’ in both non-fictional and fictional scenarios: but this is not only phenomenologically implausible...

... This study proposes that science fiction (sci-fi), a specific entertainment genre or theme, can facilitate self-transcendence (i.e., moving beyond self-boundaries) by inducing epistemic humility (i.e., awareness of one’s epistemic limits accompanied by epistemic openness). Through increasing self...

...Yakiv Bystrov; Nataliya Telegina The concept of the musicalization of fiction, as coined in Aldous Huxley’s novel Point Counter Point (1928), ² implies a combination of musical art and literature as two different semiotic modes or, in a narrower sense, the introduction...

... vigilance toward fictional content that can lead to ‘strong’ knowledge based on justified confirmation or rejection of the content. What determines whether audiences have the resources to engage in these critical (dis)confirmation processes is suggested by work on information processing. Hall (2003...

... lanterns. The fictions thus represent a struggle to bridge conventional Oxbridge education with innovative outdoor learning, and Romantic natural aesthetics with a visual subjectivism more akin to the early modernists. The essay begins by linking the so-called visual turn of nineteenth-century studies...

... sublime. It is, in fact, often, unapologetically ugly. In the last part of this article I am going to explore how provincial fiction – in the shape of George Eliot’s first fiction Scenes of Clerical Life (1857) – not only forces us to sympathize with that ugliness; but, more significantly does so...

... excluded. At the same time as provincialism became a pejorative term in the hands of liberal critics such as Matthew Arnold, nineteenth-century Britain was powered by industry, intellectual enquiry, and newspapers emanating from non-metropolitan towns and cities. The provincial press and provincial fiction...