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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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Sandbox Culture: A Study of the Application of Free and Open Source Software Licensing Ideas to Art and Cultural Production

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify the paradoxes, conflicts, and contradictions within free culture discourse and demonstrate that conflicts between and within these sandboxes create a democratic process that permits the constant transformation of the free and open source discourse, and is therefore something that should be embraced and neither resisted for substituted for a universal approach to cultural production.
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Politics and Truth: Arendt's Problematic

TL;DR: Hannah Arendt's treatment of the problematic of politics and truth manifests what she herself believed a mark of great philosophy-fundamental and flagrant contradiction as discussed by the authors, which connects closely with the flaws, tensions, contradictions, and virtues discerned in arendt philosophy by many critics.
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The First-generation Frankfurt School on the Animal Question Foundations for a Normative Sociological Animal Studies

TL;DR: In the field of animal studies, the thinkers associated with Frankfurt, Germany's Institute of Social Research theorized and problematized society's troubling relationship between animals and humans as mentioned in this paper.
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The Politics of Storytelling

TL;DR: The authors argued that individuals or communities need to be able to tell their stories in their own way, and that these narratives be read in a sensitive manner, so that the storylines they create are accessible and properly understood.
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Consuming Talk: Youth Culture and the Mobile Phone

TL;DR: The growth in mobile phone use over the past decade and the commensurate advent of mobile phone culture can be seen as interrelated with contemporary youth culture as discussed by the authors, where the mobile phone allows young people to perform and maintain peer group associations, through which forms of solidarity, identification and differentiation are created.
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Staged Authenticity: arrangements of social space in tourist settings

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined accounts of travelers in terms of Erving Goffman's front versus back distinction and found that tourists try to enter back regions of the places they visit because these regions are associated with intimacy of relations and authenticity of experiences.
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Work, Self and Society: After Industrialism

TL;DR: Casey as discussed by the authors explored the effects of contemporary practices of work on the self and found that changes currently occuring in the world of work are part of the vast social and cultural changes that are challenging the meta trends of modern industrialism.
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What is critical urban theory

Neil Brenner
- 01 Jun 2009 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors interpret critical urban theory with reference to four mutually interconnected elements: its theoretical character; its reflexivity; its critique of instrumental reason; and its emphasis on the disjuncture between the actual and the possible.
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Self-doubters, strugglers, storytellers, surfers and others: Images of self-identities in organization studies

Mats Alvesson
- 19 Jan 2010 - 
TL;DR: The authors provide an overview of the key images of identity in organizations found in the research literature, including self-doubters, strugglers, surfers, storytellers, strategists, stencils and soldiers.