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• Narratives of Ageing and Memory in Contemporary Global North Cinema: Analyzing the Impact of COVID-19

  111-112

  Atenas Rodriguez Julieta

  Megtekintések száma:

  58

  Media representation, such as shows and films, are commonly the primary source through which younger people encounter a variety of depictions of old age and medical conditions. These portrayals significantly shape public perceptions. Taking this into consideration this research investigates contemporary portrayals of ageing and memory, with a particular focus on dementia, in Global North cinema. It examines how recent Western films reflect a change of the societal perceptions of ageing and memory in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Empathy and End-of-life Care in Teri Szűcs’s Memory Has Come Back to Me (2024)

  31-34

  Ureczky Eszter

  Megtekintések száma:

  51

  As a productive cultural metaphor, dementia points out the limitations implied by the notion of the human subject that has dominated Western culture's past and history since modernity, as well as the upcoming health-related, ethical, and economic challenges of the 21^st century.