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Convergence in Poor Performance: Explaining Voter Support for Outsiders and Invalid Voting
Abstract
Voters become discontented with established political parties when those parties converge on similar policy positions. Yet, even when parties differ ideologically, voters still punish the political establishment. Why is this so? To answe...
Publication · February 03, 2026
Voter Responses to Denialist Rhetoric: Polarization, Democracy, and the Memory of Authoritarian Pasts
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In transitional democracies like Argentina and Chile, denialist rhetoric—discourse that minimizes or justifies human rights violations committed by past authoritarian regimes—poses a subtle threat to democratic norms. How do voters respo...
Publication · February 03, 2026
A parametric model for externally irradiated protoplanetary disks with photoevaporative winds
Publication · February 03, 2026
"Posthumanism in Art through Metamorphoses: 59th Venice Biennale 'The Milk of Dreams'" [In Russian]
Publication · February 03, 2026
Tra estetica e politica nell’attivismo climatico: analisi materiale-discorsiva della rete A22
Between Aesthetics and Politics in Climate Activism: A Material-Discursive Analysis of the A22 Network
Abstract
In the Anthropocene era, the actions of the A22 network – including Just Stop Oil and Ultima Generazione – emerge as liminal practice...
Publication · February 03, 2026
"Beyond the Anthropocentric Gaze: The "Death of the Spectator" in the Age of Delegated Agency" [In Russian]
Abstract
This article examines the radical reconfiguration of spectatorship in contemporary art through the lens of delegated agency and posthuman aesthetics. Building upon Roland Barthes' seminal concept of the "death of the author" (1967) and J...
Publication · February 03, 2026
Energy-efficient incremental control allocation for transition flight via quadratic programming
Publication · February 03, 2026
Gabidulin Codes Achieve List Decoding Capacity with an Order-Optimal Column-To-Row Ratio
Publication · February 03, 2026