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Canonisation as Parody: Reflections on Umberto Eco's <em>Misreadings</em>

Canonisation as Parody: Reflections on Umberto Eco's Misreadings

When conducting research, we sometimes tend to be too serious. However, intellectual parody and informed wit are possible, as Umberto Eco demonstrates in Misreadings.

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How I Met MECANO: From Lexicon to Canon

How I Met MECANO: From Lexicon to Canon

Growing up in an Arabic-speaking environment, I discovered that the language of medicine carries centuries of translation, transformation, and dialogue—leading me unexpectedly to MECANO.

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