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  • Ethics for Apocalyptic Times

    Theapoetics, Autotheory, and Mennonite Literature

    Ethics for Apocalyptic Times is about the role literature can play in helping readers cope with our present-day crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and the shift toward fascism in global politics. Using the lens of Mennonite literature and their own personal experience as a culturally Mennonite, queer, Latinx person, Daniel Shank Cruz investigates the age-old question of what ... Leer más

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    Blood Red Sky

    de Sara Cullen ...
    Narrado por Daniel Shanks ...

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    The high school is on fire.Aaron Smith, the local bad boy, is arrested at the scene. He’s locked up by the end of the night, guilty until proven innocent. Only two people know the truth about what happened; Aaron and his little sister. Aaron will do anything to save his sister, including going to prison without a trial. But then the pandemic comes to Scotland, and trials are cancelled. Aaron finds ... Leer más

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  • The Machine Penalty

    The Consequences of Seeing Artificial Intelligence as Less Than Human

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book makes the argument that comparing AI to humans leads us to diminish similar outcomes from AI across situations. This may be taking a human’s advice for a restaurant recommendation over an AI’s or believing that AI can’t be as biased as people can when denying loans to others. This machine penalty is caused both by comparing humans and AI in terms of appearance, identity, behavior, mind, ... Leer más

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  • Discovering the Deep

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  • Postnational Musical Identities

    Cultural Production, Distribution, and Consumption in a Globalized Scenario

    Postnational Musical Identities gathers interdisciplinary essays that explore how music audiences and markets are imagined in a globalized scenario, how music reflects and reflects upon new understandings of citizenship beyond the nation-state, and how music works as a site of resistance against globalization."Hybridity," "postnationalism," "transnationalism," "globalization," "diaspora," and ... Leer más

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  • To Dear Daniel With Love...

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  • Queering Mennonite Literature

    Archives, Activism, and the Search for Community

    Though the terms “queer” and “Mennonite” rarely come into theoretical or cultural contact, over the last several decades writers and scholars in the United States and Canada have built a body of queer Mennonite literature that shifts these identities into conversation. In this volume, Daniel Shank Cruz brings this growing genre into a critical focus, bridging the gaps between queer theory, ... Leer más

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  • Experiencing Mahler

    A Listener's Companion

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  • Absolute Music, Mechanical Reproduction

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    Recordings are now the primary way we hear classical music, especially the more abstract styles of "absolute" instrumental music. In this original, provocative book, Arved Ashby argues that recording technology has transformed our understanding of art music. Contesting the laments of nostalgic critics, Ashby sees recordings as socially progressive and instruments of a musical vernacular, but also ... Leer más

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  • Musicking

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