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COVID-19 in China. The Great Wall of Technology
(2020)
China is the first country to have faced an extensive contagion of Covid-19. The response it
has given, in terms of prevention and control measures, has been effective in eradicating the
virus, even though not completely. ...
Sexuality at the Time of Coronavirus in Italy: A (Technological) Retreat in Itself?
(2020)
Our contribution aims at unravelling the knot between sexuality and the web in Italy during the coronavirus pandemic. Sex-related online practices intensified, due to health concerns and lockdown measures, and ...
The Covid-19 Pandemic: A Fragility Factor within the International System
(2020)
This paper addresses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the international order. The analysis focuses mainly on the role of China, the country where the epidemic origi-nated and the main ...
Transnational Social Implications of the Use of the “War metaphor” Concerning Coronavirus: A Bird’s Eye View
(2020)
This paper reflects on the force of the war metaphor primarily in Spain and the U.S.
Examples from other countries are included. Methodologically, it utilizes the literature
(journals and newspapers) and Twitter research. ...
We, the European Union. Together but... far Apart
(2020)
While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to be an issue, the retaliations on nation-states’
political, socio-cultural and, more than ever, economic structures are deemed to be- or are
they yet- dire. The paper aims to broadly ...
The New Heroes: Applause and Sensibilities in the Era of the COVID-19
Since the implementation of preventive and compulsory social isolation, every night at 9:00 p.m. thousands of Argentines applaud the health system personnel from their patios, balconies and windows in support ...
Humor During Pandemic in Romania on Facebook
(2020)
During the pandemic, finding coping mechanisms for anxiety, stress and isolation is critical. In Romania, humor has always been a way to overcome anxiety and insecurity and is
present in all dramatic situations. The purpose ...
Men and Death in the West.Towards a New Interpretive Paradigm?
(2020)
Up until recently, contemporary Western society seemed to voluntarily ignore death, wrap-ping itself in a silent cocoon. Death disappeared from the public discourse unless it was spectacularised and ...
The Topics-scape of the Pandemic Crisis: The Italian Sentiment on Political Leaders
(2020)
The aim of the article is to identify themes, actors and mood of the tweets shared by users
in the period from March 25 to April 3, 2020 in Italy. It seems an extremely delicate and
complex period, because it corresponds ...
Future of our Feelings: Sociological Considerations about Emotional Culture in Pandem
(2020)
The article is devoted to some aspects of the emotional culture of the late modern society,
which will evidently undergo changes due to the new virus pandemic. The author draws on
the opportunities that belong to the ...