The sixteenth issue of Al-Adeeb Cultural Magazine has been published, featuring a wide range of scholarly and cultural contributions. A central theme of this issue is "Digital Transformations Beyond the Information Age," exploring topics ranging from the Internet of Things (IoT) to the "Thinking Robot," as well as post-virtual hyperinformatics, emerging challenges in the Fifth Society and cyber society, future trends in digital transformation, and the role of podcasts in contemporary digital discourse.
Among the research papers included in this thematic section are:
- "The Algorithmic Mind and the Transformation of Contemporary Arab Critical Practice" by Dr. Wasan Abdul Munim Yassin.
- "Beyond Virtuality: The Digitization of Literature and the Formation of a New Consciousness" by Dr. Iman Abd Dakhil.
- "Liquid Modernity and the Authority of Interpretation in the Age of Artificial Intelligence" by Dr. Awrad Mohammed Kazem.
- "Visual Narrative and the Transformation of Digital Meaning" by Dr. Omar Raad Asaad.
- "Identity Crises in the Age of Liquid Love" by Dr. Insaf Salman.
- "The Thinking Robot: Digitization as a Thinking Structure" by literary critic Abbas Abdul Jassim.
In the Research section, Dr. Sana Sabah Ali, Professor of Contemporary Philosophy at the University of Basra, presents a study entitled "The Dialectic of Space and Meaning in Jean Baudrillard's Contemporary Architecture." Moroccan researcher Hamza Boumlik contributes an article titled "The Shores of Vision: A Shared Visual Language in the Mediterranean." Literary critic Dr. Samir Al-Khalil offers "A Perspective on the Concept of Meta-Genre (Metagenre)," while Dr. Ali Mohammed Yassin examines "Poetic Modernity and Departing from the Authority of the Model: The Structure of Parenthetical Commentary in the Poetic Sentence." Researcher Dr. Tabarak Ammar Hassan Al-Azzawi contributes a study on "The Ontology of the Text and the Transformations of Consciousness," focusing on "Unhappy Consciousness" as the central concept of her ontological analysis.
In the Dialogue section, Dr. Ahmed Diaa interviews the renowned Tunisian feminist scholar and university professor Dr. Amal Grami.
The Reviews section features Dr. Insaf Salman's review of The Self and the Inkwell, a book by Moroccan philosopher and novelist Said Bensaïd Alawi.
Literary critic Dr. Hatem Al-Sakr writes on "The Future Gifts of the Past," offering a critical reading of Clay Tablets and the Secrets of Poetry, a collection by the Iraqi expatriate poet Dunya Mikhail.
Dr. Qais Omar Mohammed examines the cultural references in Juliana, a novel by Nizar Abdulsattar.
Meanwhile, Dr. Raghd Mohammed Jamal Al-Bayati presents "A Reading of the Transcendent Structure" in the book The Unthought in Critical Thought.
In the Starting Point section, Iraqi expatriate poet and writer Amal Al-Jubouri contributes an essay titled "Abu Al-Barakat Al-Baghdadi and Foucault: Is Our Crisis One of Knowledge or of Conscience?"
Al-Adeeb Cultural Magazine is published by the Tanweer Center for Research and Development Studies in both print and digital editions.
Originally published by Asharq Al-Awsat.
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