Mali : comment le régime militaire mobilise l’histoire et les émotions populaires: Le président de transition du Mali, le colonel Assimi Goïta, arrivé au pouvoir à la suite du coup d’État du 18 août 2020, jouit d’un large soutien populaire. Les données d’une enquête menée par le réseau panafricain Afrobaromètre et Mali-Mètre, dirigée par la …
Interactive cinema: how films could alter plotlines in real time by responding to viewers’ emotions: A sentinel droid features in the film Before We Disappear. AlbinoMosquito Productions Ltd, Author provided Most films offer exactly the same viewing experience. You sit down, the film starts, the plot unfolds and you are follow what’s happening on screen …
‘Sleeping on it’ helps you better manage your emotions and mental health – here’s why: A bad sleep can make you more reactive to stressful situations the next day. Syda Productions/ Shutterstock Instead of lying awake worrying, we’re often told to “sleep on it” when making decisions both big and small. And there’s actually a …
How your culture informs the emotions you feel when listening to music: Joshi Festival in the Kalash tribe in Pakistan, May 14, 2011. Shutterstock/Maharani afifah “Abujie Baya, ta’biat prúst?” I open my eyes to the sound of a voice as the twin-engine Pakistan Airlines propeller aircraft flies through the Hindu Kush mountain range, west of …
South Africa in the news: Stoinis forced to control his ‘Greek emotions’ for the sake of team: Australian cricketer Marcus Stoinis has said that he had to “control” his Greek emotions while leading his side to victory in a nerve-jangling ‘Super 12’ game against South Africa in the ICC T20 World …: “South Africa” – …
South Africa in the news: Stoinis forced to control his ‘Greek emotions’ for the sake of team: Australian cricketer Marcus Stoinis has said that he had to “control” his Greek emotions while leading his side to victory in a nerve-jangling ‘Super 12’ …: “South Africa” – BingNews Ethiopia tops 362,000 COVID-19 cases: Ethiopia registered 441 …
A culture of silence and stigma around emotions dominates policing, officer diaries reveal: When you are a police officer, your emotions have to be hidden or pushed down. Officers work hard to detach themselves from their emotions as a way to cope in a culture that has an expectation of silence in the face of …
AI is increasingly being used to identify emotions – here’s what’s at stake: AI can be biased. aslysun/Shutterstock Imagine you are in a job interview. As you answer the recruiter’s questions, an artificial intelligence (AI) system scans your face, scoring you for nervousness, empathy and dependability. It may sound like science fiction, but these systems …
South Africa in the news: Political Emotions: Why Love Matters for Justice: Martha Nussbaum’s capability theory of justice belongs to the tradition of “political liberalism” in legal-political philosophy.: “South Africa” – BingNews Is this the house of the future? SA cities join green build projects: Communal spaces centred around producing your own food in an …
Link between autism and eating disorders may be due to an inability to identify emotions – new research: Alexithymia is a personality trait characterised by an inability to identify and describe emotions. Rawpixel.com/ Shutterstock Eating disorders have the highest mortality rates of any mental illness. They don’t discriminate, affecting people of all ethnicities, sexualities, gender …
Feelings: what’s the point of rational thought if emotions always take over?: Tom wants you to have the apple. Yuriy Maksymiv I have long sought to make radical changes to my life, such as leaving a toxic workplace and losing weight. Yet I never get around to it. I am scared to leave work and …
Fake news: emotions and experiences, not more data, could be the antidote: Can you tell one from the other? Shutterstock. At a time when public debate around the world is suffering from a collision between facts and “alternative facts”, experts must find new ways to reach people. According to the Washington Post, Donald Trump has …
Emotions Recognition by Xeoma video surveillance software helps companies raise profits: Xeoma video surveillance software has long acquired a worldwide status of a bestseller that makes security available to everyone, with both its affordable prices and intuitive user-friendly visual interface. Besides, Xeoma (https://xeoma.com/ ) has been recently complemented with new smart modules that utilize the …
Black American Voices: Shared Culture, Values, and Emotions – Reading and Book Signing – a Culture interest event taking place on 2019-02-23 14:00:00 in United States Black American Voices: Shared Culture, Values, and Emotions – Reading and Book Signing at Atlanta-Fulton East Roswell Branch Library 2301 Holcomb Bridge Road Roswell United States – Add your …
Why people with anxiety and other mood disorders struggle to manage their emotions: Struggling to be positive. Mangostar/Shutterstock Regulating our emotions is something we all do, every day of our lives. This psychological process means that we can manage how we feel and express emotions in the face of whatever situation may arise. But some …
Emotions shape the language we use, but second languages reveal a shortcut around them: Swearing can come more easily to people in their second language. durantelallera/Shutterstock A taxi driver recently cut me up on the motorway. Without hesitation, I machine-gunned a string of vulgarity at the poor man. What struck me was that every word …
AI like HAL 9000 can never exist because real emotions aren’t programmable: gualtiero boffi/Shutterstock HAL 9000 is one of the best-known articifical intelligence characters of modern film. This superior form of sentient computer embarks on a mission to Jupiter, along with a human crew, in Stanley Kubrick’s iconic film 2001: A Space Odyssey, which is …
Five reminders of how visual artists can invoke and stir deep emotions: Sikhumbuzo Makandula’s 'Ubuzwe II', 2016, Digital photograph: Inkjet on Epsom Ultrasmooth. The mural kaSebe/Sebe's Lip (2011) is by artist Buntu Fihla. Review 2016: This has been a year most of humanity would like to forget with war, disasters, racism, sexism and, especially in …