The fictionalization of history and the personal stories in Obasan and Slaughterhouse-five by Velazquez, Yanina de los Angeles

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Multiplication, An Outbreak of The Body : The Relationship Between Cinema and Politics in Foucault’s thought by Colautti, Lautaro

“…Essentially, in his comments on films by directors such as Pier Paolo Pasolini, Marguerite Duras, René Allio, Liliana Cavani, Werner Schroeter, or Louis Malle, among others, the theorist expresses a way of understanding cinema based on its ability to depict bodies in a novel and disruptive manner. …”
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Immortality as freedom. A cinematographic contrast by Rodríguez Lanuza, Luis Fernando

“…Beyond a mere cinematographic analysis, the article explores the richness or poverty of the inner world of the characters in both films and, albeit implicitly, shows their importance as models for clinical or public discussion on issues such as ethics or violence towards other people, our conceptual reading will mainly draw on the work of the philosopher Sören Kierkegaard and some counterpoints with the political theorist Hannah Arendt.…”
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Dialectics of disaster by Jamenson, Fredric

“…From a critical study of national trauma and the awakening of massive delirium, the well-known Marxist theorist offers us keys of great interest to re-read the avatars of the collective experience after the 9/11 attacks, without losing sight of the active role of the mass media, the political logics of the global capital, and the advance of religious fundamentalism. …”
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Procesos de construcción de género y violencias en jóvenes estudiantes de psicología by Ferrucci, Sara Susana, Castro, Marcela Alejandra, Gómez, María Marta

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ALTHUSSER´S KEYS TO READ ALVARO GARCÍA LINERA´S MARXISM by Parodi, Ramiro

“…The aim of this text is to trace the guidelines of the Marx that Althusser shapes (through the concepts of political practice and theoretical practice) in Álvaro García Linera´s thought.These althusserian concepts allow us to propose Álvaro García Linera as the “heir” (Derrida, 1995) of Marxist philosophy and as a theorist of revolution today. His militant condition and his position as Bolivia´s vice-president determine his theoretical production because he does not develop this production in the middle of nothingness but writes in a very particular political situation. …”
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POLITIZATION, IMMUNIZATION AND EXEPCTION OF THE VIOLATION OF THE RULE OF LAW. THEORETICAL REFLECTION FROM CRITICS OF THE BREAKDOWN DEMOCRACY DISCOURSES IN CHILE (1973-1990) by Seguel Gutiérrez, Pablo

“…The analyses of the politization practice of the subalterns class, by theorists of the Chilean Transition, have been made under the premises of the political immunization and the exceptional nature of the violation of the rule of law that implied the coup d’ etat. …”
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Los deseos concebidos by Radiszcz, Esteban

“…Multiple objections frequently stated by psychoanalysts and film theorists prevent to support the analogy between cinema and dream. …”
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Documentary film and genocide. Some ethical problem by Zylberman, Lior

“…On this occasion, we will concentrate on exposing some ethical problems that may arise in the representation of genocide in documentary films. Documentary theorists such as Brian Winston, Carl Plantinga, and Bill Nichols have set out two main axes around ethics and documentary: the duties of the filmmaker towards the spectator –in terms of truth-falsehood– and towards the subjects represented. …”
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Hearts of Iron: Neo-Darwinists against Darwin? Disputes about Anthropocentrism and Progress in 20th Century Evolutionary Biology by Anzoategui, Micaela

“…Nevertheless, several theorists of the modern evolutionary synthesis reinstated anthropocentrism within the theory of evolution, even at the expense of foundational Darwinian ideas. …”
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Cultural identity : different ways of constructing identity for first-and-second generation immigrants in The namesake, by Jhumpa Lahiri by Flores, Verónica Inés

“…Immigrants’ experiences in their quest for identity and their construction of a hybrid identity have awakened the interest of many researchers, who have attempted to analyze this phenomenon to gain a better understanding of modern social behaviors. As well as theorists, many post-colonial writers have described these hybrid identities in their fictional works, as in many cases they themselves have hyphenated nationalities2 and they write from their own experience as minority subjects in another country. …”
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A CAPITALISM THAT NEUTRALIZES THE CRITIQUE? THE DISCOURSES OF NEW MANAGEMENT IN FRONT OF THE INDICTMENTS TO THE “LABOUR SOCIETY” by Pagura, Nicolás Germinal

“…Habermas and Gorz are two of the theorists who have argued in this context that developed societies transit a model in which necessary labor time decreases inevitably, and unemployment and job insecurity become structural. …”
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