Magical Girl Martyrs: Puella Magi Madoka Magica and Purity, Beauty, and Passivity

passivity in waiting for godot and endgame: a psychoanalytic reading

this study intends to investigate samuel beckett’s waiting for godot and endgame under the lacanian psychoanalysis. it begins by explaining the most important concepts of lacanian psychoanalysis. the beckettian characters are studied regarding their state of unconscious, and not the state of consciousness as is common in most beckett studies. according to lacan, language plays the sole role in ...

Ada Magica

Prokrustes hat allerdings, schlau wie er ist (er stammt ja schließlich aus einer uralten Räuberfamilie), inzwischen den Wechselapparat gegen den eines anderen Herstellers ausgetauscht. Als Alexeus nachzählt, traut er seinen Augen nicht: Prokrustes hat unseren armen Handlungsreisenden um die Hälfte seiner Bits betrogen (gemäß der Devise: Wer wird denn eine Bank überfallen, wenn das Gründen und B...

Martyrs, Martyrdom, and the Comedia

Magi

DNA methylation (herein, methylation) is an important, heritable, epigenetic modification that is known to influence gene expression, X-inactivation, and cellular differentiation in higher eukaryotes. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies, such as MethylC-seq, make it feasible to investigate methylomes at the cytosine level and provide unparalleled insight into the role and function of ...

Paracelsus – Autor der Archidoxis Magica?

after the German collapse in its second edition of 1919. Here he argued from the point of view of bourgeois European culture in favour of saving civilization by a union of European states, including all those other nations whose culture derives directly or indirectly from Europe's. Nicolai's Eurocentrism even went so far that he declared genocide to be understandable in the case of a Mongolian ...