Not easy reading (The Economist)
That the academic humanities engage in increasingly obscure jargon.
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12, 2024
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12, 2024
Last words no longer lost (Dalya Alberge, The Guardian)
New technologies reveal etched writings for the first time.
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12, 2024
December fables for the present time.
From dogs to monkeys, fables speak for themselves.
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11, 2024
Lidar locates another lost city (Georgina Rannard, BBC)
A review of lidar data reveals a hidden ancient city.
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10, 2024
A Librarian’s Life in Her Letters: Belle Greene and the Morgan Library
Letters reveal the shaping of a public institution, the Morgan Library.
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03, 2024
Supporting a “humanities renaissance” (UNC News)
A major donation from a business alumnus inspired and guided by the humanities.
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03, 2024
AI calls on humanity (Aneesh Raman and Maria Flynn, NY Times)
That our new AI economy requires a deeper engagement with the humanities.
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02, 2024
The humanities we know
Talking about the launch of the new journal Public Humanities.
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02, 2024
Art in the Industrial Age (Zarmeen Soomro, Sindh Courier)
An exhibit at the University of Sindh shows the power of art to address a crisis of need.
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01, 2024
Corporate coup (Huck Gutman, Common Dreams)
How the humanities suffer in the challenge to corporate culture.