2022: Preprint Drafts

2022

Critical Thinking Semiotics Virtual Worlds AI

International Journal of Critical Thinking • ISSN: XXXX-XXXX • Vol. X, Issue X • 2026

X-ray for Bullshit: Seeing 2022 Clearly

S.O. Meone¹ D.J. Weaver² A.N. Other³

¹University of X · ²University of Y · ³University of Z

Abstract. This paper explores how critical thinking frameworks can illuminate meaning derived from the concept of 2022. It examines how structured reasoning, problem-solving, metaphorical application and reflective analysis around 2022 can contribute to a deeper general understanding.

Keywords: Calendar, Celebration, Change, ClimateChange, Clock, Countdown, Courage, Creativity, Determination, Forgiveness, Future, GlobalCooperation, Gratitude, Hope, Humility, Love, NewYear, Optimism, Respect, Responsibility, Sustainability, Transformation, Trust, Unity, Wisdom

Received: Month 2026 · Accepted: Month 2026 · DOI: 10.0000/example

International Journal of Semiotics • ISSN: XXXX-XXXX • Vol. X, Issue X • 2026

Denotation/Connotation: Layers of 2022

S.O. Meone¹ D.J. Weaver² A.N. Other³

¹University of X · ²University of Y · ³University of Z

Abstract. This paper explores perception of symbols and diverse meanings associated with 2022. It investigates how such symbols function across cultural, academic, social and thematic contexts to convey nuanced interpretations.

Received: Month 2026 · Accepted: Month 2026 · DOI: 10.0000/example

International Journal of Virtual Worlds • ISSN: XXXX-XXXX • Vol. X, Issue X • 2026

Learning by Doing: Interacting with 2022

S.O. Meone¹ D.J. Weaver² A.N. Other³

¹University of X · ²University of Y · ³University of Z

Abstract. This paper examines the use of virtual worlds in exploring representation and influence of 2022 and the potential of 2022-based thinking to reshape perceptions in both digital and real spaces.

Received: Month 2026 · Accepted: Month 2026 · DOI: 10.0000/example

International Journal of AI • ISSN: XXXX-XXXX • Vol. X, Issue X • 2026

Sensemaking Systems: Narrating 2022

S.O. Meone¹ D.J. Weaver² A.N. Other³

¹University of X · ²University of Y · ³University of Z

Abstract. This paper investigates the application of artificial intelligence to understanding the conceptual space of 2022, highlighting how AI-driven insights can uncover patterns, relationships, and transformative implications.

Received: Month 2026 · Accepted: Month 2026 · DOI: 10.0000/example