Exposing Deconstructions: Animal and Sexual Differences
Price and the person: markets, discrimination and personhood
The paper explores how pricing has historically been involved in the making up of persons (Hacking 1986; Carrier 1994), and how the ability to ‘personalize’ price is reconfiguring the ability of markets to discriminate persons. We discuss a variety of contemporary pricing practices, and three types of personhood they produce: generic, protected, an...
Heritability of sleep quality in a middle-aged twin sample from Spain
Study objectives: Sleep quality is associated with health throughout the life span, which is particularly salient in middle-age and older adulthood. Sleep quality appears to be influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. However, there is still limited information about genetic influences on sleep quality in middle-aged adults, and partic...
Cinemas of the Mozambican Revolution
Sachliche Träume: Alfons Paquet, Fluggast über Europa. Ein Roman der langen Strecken (1934)
Shakespeare and Warwickshire Dialect Claims
Long-standing claims that Shakespeare used Warwickshire dialect words and phrases have been shown to be false. This article addresses four additional claims made by Jonathan Bate in a live debate on 21 September 2017: keech, cradlecloth, dowle and dey.
Faire le roi. L'autre corps de Louis XIII
A study of the king's body.
Faire le roi. L'autre corps de Louis XIII
A study of the king's body.
Faire le roi. L'autre corps de Louis XIII
A study of the king's body.
Resisting the transcendent
This essay tracks the oft-hidden acknowledgement by critical human geography of the significance of the transcendent as an ontological and imaginary concept that shapes the way that material and urban space is created. Despite a normative prescription against acknowledging the role of the transcendent—usually as a form of Marxist prohibition agains...
