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Common Knowledge (2014) 20 (3): 511–517.
Published: 01 August 2014
... be narrated in both “hard” and “soft” terms. The recent revisionist accounts of James II — of which Sowerby's is said in this review to be among the best — offer the king a new role at that regime's beginnings. This review concludes by arguing that the pursuit of history as it has come to be practiced...
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Common Knowledge (2012) 18 (2): 239–248.
Published: 01 April 2012
...Peter Burke This article is concerned with history that is fuzzy in the sense of impressionistic rather than systematic, using “soft” rather than “hard” data and concerned more with “lumping” than with “splitting.” It argues that there have been at least four phases in the two centuries of conflict...
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Common Knowledge (2012) 18 (2): 220–228.
Published: 01 April 2012
... tum at around the same time. same the at around tum so-   lessons the assimilating textuality, and language to sensitivity went agreater interest new culturalist the With dilettantism. of “soft” smacked that of anything methods quantitative predominantly their soughthad purify...
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Common Knowledge (2011) 17 (3): 441–449.
Published: 01 August 2011
...!”  — Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit, II.xxvi Anyone who has studied the arts or humanities (or the qualitative social sciences) on a campus where quantitative disciplines are dominant will have memorable experience of the term “fuzzy studies” and its deployment. Words like soft, as in “soft sciences...
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Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (3): 417–423.
Published: 01 August 2010
... butby in superior by rigidity fitting form soft successfully A itbecomes. more resilient hencethe and environment its of rest the with shares it existence of conditions more the is, form a softer othering with such systems. Soft form excels atinteractive this adaptation...
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Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (3): 533–541.
Published: 01 September 2015
... or begging for whathappens But just Isay,are nukes perhaps bomb anuclear is speech It’s free and 2006 for someone helpto me dying am Itoo RiRi, Like ofCell “Tainted mother my Love”Soft by It reminds “S.O.S.” peoplesings radio. onwhite Rihanna Texas...
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Common Knowledge (2011) 17 (2): 371–374.
Published: 01 April 2011
... This perfectly correct sermonette is in keeping both with the soft pieties soft the with both keeping in is sermonette correct perfectly This - ...
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Common Knowledge (2021) 27 (1): 116.
Published: 01 January 2021
... from the internet. In turn, the interfaces of the paper sheet, scan, download, and note- taking soft- ware profoundly influence how we produce knowledge from our own gatherings. Rebecca Bushnell doi 10.1215/0961754X-8723189 John Barton, A History of the Bible: The Story of the World s Most...
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Common Knowledge (2014) 20 (3): 509.
Published: 01 August 2014
... apioneerthe in Mahaffy, tered he encoun Dublin At at and Oxford. Dublin, College, at Trinity both subject the post- soft- arather decorate to of mythology use standard the than Wilde in classical is more that little see we might verse, his from we were judgeonly If to (Cambridge...
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Common Knowledge (2014) 20 (3): 509.
Published: 01 August 2014
... apioneerthe in Mahaffy, tered he encoun Dublin At at and Oxford. Dublin, College, at Trinity both subject the post- soft- arather decorate to of mythology use standard the than Wilde in classical is more that little see we might verse, his from we were judgeonly If to (Cambridge...
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Common Knowledge (2021) 27 (2): 328–338.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Megan Weiler Copyright © 2021 Megan Weiler 2021 I held a borrowed umbrella in one hand and a piece of paper with directions on it in the other. The rain was only a soft drizzle. I had come a long way by train to a remote town in northern Germany to visit my former nanny, who was ninety...
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Common Knowledge (2004) 10 (1): 164–169.
Published: 01 January 2004
... Is Dead, Painting Is Dead, Acrylic on styrofoam, 2003 THE TYRANNY OF EVERYDAY LIFE The soft voice modulated to soothe. 169 The hair parted to studied perfection. To see is to have a view; a picture postcard lies at the border of a brain...
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Common Knowledge (2021) 27 (1): 115–116.
Published: 01 January 2021
... sheet, scan, download, and note- taking soft- ware profoundly influence how we produce knowledge from our own gatherings. Rebecca Bushnell doi 10.1215/0961754X-8723189 John Barton, A History of the Bible: The Story of the World s Most Influential Book (New York: Viking, 2019), 640 pp. Barton s...
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Common Knowledge (2021) 27 (1): 112–113.
Published: 01 January 2021
... revolution. The contributors to this volume are well aware and unafraid of the conse- quences of these and other such categorical statements. In his essay, Bishop Kevin Dowling writes that in 2014 he attended a ceremony in a church in Sarajevo, at which a soft- spoken Syrian Jesuit with pain- filled...
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Common Knowledge (2006) 12 (1): 117–126.
Published: 01 January 2006
... if wayup. astronaut. ofthe child pleadsthe comedown, must subtle reasoning, soft music. Hence anearphone inthe helmet. Whatgoes up, requires acceleration rapid vertical during brain tothe supply blood the taining sentence. Main- any sentence. No, that like Like targets. their reach...
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Common Knowledge (2003) 9 (3): 424–433.
Published: 01 August 2003
... hieroglyphs of Leonardo’s unconscious mind,” suggest not only youth and age and beginnings and endings, but also, in a succession of shifting, overlapping juxtapositions, body and mind, beauty and ugliness, pas- sivity and activity, softness and hardness—and, perhaps too, colorito and disegno...
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Common Knowledge (2022) 28 (1): 165–174.
Published: 01 January 2022
... hill, some pitch into the soft, frosted grass, the ground shining under the folded over yellow blades of grass that seem painted with precision. The children are so Happy and alive along a stretch of the Midwest in a life never lived but nonetheless dreamt, where, this winter morning...
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Common Knowledge (2013) 19 (1): 88–95.
Published: 01 January 2013
... and logic fuzzy techniques, computing soft ofthe probably“a accept to method have hybrid will analysis field the technology of For instance, variability. orlinguistic error of human   impacts environmental into research cially...
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Common Knowledge (2021) 27 (3): 354–367.
Published: 01 August 2021
... funeral and to their own rich gain— carpets and tapestries, china, fine brasses— drink throughout the night, and come the dawn begin their mad hunt—under sofas and rugs, in quilts and mattresses—for gems and gold. O how the work will burn in their hands: plugs of tangled horsehair and soft tufts...
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Common Knowledge (2020) 26 (2): 364–367.
Published: 01 April 2020
... Diary Something very strange has happened. I was running after the rabbit in a forest (and imagined that it was the cashier from the shop), but it disappeared and I tripped and fell. The moss was so soft, I had to stroke it. Suddenly one of my fingers went straight down into the earth. It was damp...