The building, completed mid-1870s, is an oblong-shaped two-story construction consisting of nine chambers. Famous for its mirrorwork used for interior decoration as well as its rich tile design, belonged to Sardar Mofakham, a senior official of the late Qajar period. “The House of Mirrors ...
with some dubious claims. But I will concentrate here on the climate-related aspects of the meeting. Whereas some social science conferences on these topics are little more than echo chambers for activists, this is certainly not the case with this meeting, which included a broad range of views...
"Echo Chambers Online?: Politically Motivated Selective Exposure among Internet News users1." Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication 14 (2): 265-85. doi:10.1111/j.1083-6101.2009.01440.x.Garrett, R.K.: Echo chambers online? Politically motivated selective exposure among Internet news users1. ...
The press, shaping our echo chambers, probably has a lot to answer for when it comes to the voting public making unwise decisions on which political party would best serve them when in power. And what happens if a matter of public interest is “too complex” for the lay person to underst...
(Clapham2020; Stokes2021). However, events and publications about academic decolonisation may be at risk of functioning as insular echo chambers within which academic decolonisation is largely welcomed as a positive initiative. There are, of course, a considerable number of critical scholars who warn...
the zoomorphic language in the posts was sometimes combined with swear words in Spanish, including 'puta' and 'de mierda' (when used as modifiers or intensifiers, these may be freely translated into English as 'fucking' or 'piece of shit'). Animal metaphors were also linked to each other ...
although substantial social networks have arisen around some conspiracy theories (e.g. about the assassination of John F. Kennedy) and the recent proliferation of these beliefs via social media has created on-line echo chambers populated by networks of individuals who share similar convictions (Del ...
I am still trying to find words to describe how absolutely overwhelmingly wonderful last night was. I had previously shown some work in a group exhibit at the Museo as part of the Foto Inter/Cambio conference, and even then they treated me as some kind of photographic rock star – I was...
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,,52 In other words, the barbarians, to make the transformation from bestiality to humanity, had to expose themselves to the Chinese ways of the sages, namely, the pure and positive yang. The High Tang of the seventh- and the first half of the eighth century witnessed the zenith of ...