Engaging hearts and minds in virtual space
The founder of Premise discusses the mission and nature of humanities conversations.
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02, 2022
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12, 2021
Self-betterment through better reading (John McWhorter, New York Times)
Improving oneself through the study of great books.
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11, 2021
Degrees of well-being in the humanities (Humanities Indicators)
A new survey charts how humanities graduates feel about their education and their lives.
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10, 2021
Machiavelli and the marketplace (Kathryn Dill, Wall Street Journal)
How the Florentine's observations retain their business relevance.
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10, 2021
Two cultures and a third (A.C. Grayling, The Article)
How science and business may marginalize the humanities, to their detriment.
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09, 2021
Finding Merlin (University of Bristol)
New detective work pieces together another view of the medieval wizard.
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09, 2021
Automatic failure (Kathryn Dill, Wall Street Journal)
How the algorithm of employment software cannot assess one's job history.
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09, 2021
Mindful of oneself (David Robson, BBC Worklife)
How mindfulness may serve to increase one's self-preoccupation.
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08, 2021
The chronic crisis of the humanities (Merve Emre and Len Gutkin, Chronicle of Higher Education)
That the humanities are always in crisis as part of their modern history.
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08, 2021
Reviving history in a time of crisis (James Hankins, Public Discourse)
That the Renaissance can live again, for our spiritual welfare.