Sound drama production prior to the onset of the ―Radio Age‖ underwent a pioneering development during the Great War. This was achieved by the making, publication and distribution of short audio dramas acted with sound effects and music in front of early microphones and released in the form of 78 rpm phonograph discs. Entertaining storytelling through dramatic performance was mobilized for the ...

Christian Basarke, Institut für Software Systems Engineering, Technische Universität Braunschweig, [email protected] Christian Berger, Institut für Software Systems Engineering, Technische Universität Braunschweig, [email protected] Kai Homeier, Institut für Betriebssysteme und Rechnerverbund, Technische Universität Braunschweig, [email protected] Prof. Dr. Bernhard Rumpe, Institut für...

In order to protect their food from competitors, ball-rolling dung beetles detach a piece of dung from a pile, shape it into a ball, and roll it away along a straight path [1]. They appear to rely exclusively on celestial compass cues to maintain their bearing [2-8], but the mechanism that enables them to use these cues for orientation remains unknown. Here, we describe the orientation strategy...

In recent years, vigorous debate has emerged around a question central to Aristotelian psychology and metaphysics. This question is often framed in ontological terms, and concerns the sorts of causal roles played by the Aristotelian souls of various living organisms. More precisely, it asks whether such souls are ever capable of immediately or non-derivatively underlying the sorts of states and...