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Love and Sex in the Age of Capitalist Realism: On Spike Jonze’s Her
(The University of Texas Press, 2017)
Spike Jonze’s Her (2013) is a film about a romantic relationship between a man and an operating system. Using a Lacanian and Žižekian psychoanalytic framework, we interpret this film in the context of what the cultural ...
Building a Legend: The 'Skinny' on the Slender Man
(2013-04-18)
This paper explores folklorist Richard Dorson's distinction between folklore and 'fakelore'—that is, folklore-like material that has been created deliberately and mass-disseminated, often for monetary or ideological purposes. ...
Squares and overlaps in the Thue-Morse sequence and some variants
(EDP Sciences, 2006)
We consider the position and number of occurrences of squares in the Thue-Morse sequence, and show that the corresponding sequences are 2-regular. We also prove that changing any finite but nonzero number of bits in the ...
Research Data Management
(University of Winnipeg, 2020-02-27)
The Urban Aboriginal Peoples Study - 5 minutes
(2013-06-25)
Downtown Winnipeg: Developments and Investments, 2005 - 2013
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2013)
This IUS In-Brief explores the rapid upswing in investment in Winnipeg's downtown over the last eight years by collecting and mapping the changes that have taken place during this frenzied period of development.
3-D Image Analysis via Jacobi Moments with GPU-Accelerated Algorithms
(University of Winnipeg, 2021-11-22)
This research has developed a parallel algorithm to compute 3-Dimensional Jacobi moments with high efficiency and accuracy. The algorithm was implemented in CUDA C. Our developing progress was in the order of Legendre ...
Revisiting cold war ideology in the secure city: towards a political economy of urbicide
(Theory & Event, 2007-01-01)
Article considers the ideological foundations of contemporary urban securitization following the 9/11 attacks in terms of similar discourse in the early atomic age.
Poverty Reduction and the Politics of Setting Social Assistance Rates
(Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 2011)
Florestine Bird
(2013-06-19)