The humanities beyond ‘useless’ self-reflection (Karen E. Spierling, The Chronicle of Higher Education)
Asserting the usefulness of the humanities, apart from moneymaking.
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12, 2019
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12, 2019
The healing power of poetry (Sumathi Reddy, Wall Street Journal)
Poetry may provide healing as it is read or written.
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11, 2019
Three Voices for Three Ages
A discussion about technology, education, and the power of art.
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11, 2019
Science and the Assyrians (Bess Connolly, YaleNews)
The science of isotopes suggests that drought help fell the Assyrian Empire.
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11, 2019
Gaming the humanities (Valerie Elwell, UCI School of Humanities)
How literature and history deepen the complexity of gaming.
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11, 2019
Your reading mind (Markham Heid, Medium)
A summary of studies that demonstrate how reading enlarges our mind.
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10, 2019
The surprising careers from the humanities (Amanda Ruggeri, BBC Worklife)
More evidence of how humanities study leads to wide-ranging careers.
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10, 2019
Humanities should take a back seat to tech (Jacob Wolinsky, ValueWalk)
An argument for tech's ascendence and the humanities' demise.
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10, 2019
Tell me a story about money (Heather Long, Washington Post)
The dismal science of economics is brightened by narrative.
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10, 2019
Reviewing the case for the humanities (Lee Trepanier, VoegelinView)
Arguments old and new for the case for the humanities