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Performativity is the
concept that
language can
function as a form of
social action and have the
effect of change. The
concept has
multiple applications...
- The
performing arts are arts such as music, dance, and
drama which are
performed for an audience. They are
different from the
visual arts,
which involve...
- In the
philosophy of
language and
speech acts theory,
performative utterances are
sentences which not only
describe a
given reality, but also
change the...
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Stats Perform (formerly STATS, LLC and STATS, Inc.) is a
sports AI
company formed through the
combination of
Stats and
Perform. The
company is involved...
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Physically unable to
perform (PUP) is a
roster designation used in the
National Football League (NFL) for
players who
suffered injuries during football-related...
- "
Perform This Way" is a song
parody by
American musician "Weird Al"
Yankovic of "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga. The
lyrics are told from the
point of view...
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Performing Flea is a non-fiction book,
based on a
series of
letters written by P. G.
Wodehouse to
William Townend, a
friend of Wodehouse's
since their...
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Performing rights are the
right to
perform music in public. It is part of
copyright law and
demands payment to the music's composer/lyricist and publisher...
- A
performative contradiction (German:
performativer Widerspruch)
arises when the
making of an
utterance rests on
necessary presuppositions that contradict...
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Performative verbs are
verbs carried out
simply by
means of
uttering them aloud. When a
judge sentences someone to jail time, for example, the
action is...
