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16 10, 2022

Bulls and bears, in stock, stars, and poetry

By Humanities Watch|2022-10-17T08:01:08-04:00October 16th, 2022|business, Central / South America, Economics, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Quotes|0 Comments

Bulls and bears during the South Sea Bubble of 1720.

26 09, 2022

AI in the humanities (Nicholas Agar, Diplomatic Courier)

By Humanities Watch|2022-09-25T17:22:27-04:00September 26th, 2022|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, education, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, News, Philosophy, STEM, Writing|0 Comments

The ways AI infiltrates the humanities, and a suggested response.

10 09, 2022

More STEM, fewer humanities (J.M. Thomas, The Spectator)

By Humanities Watch|2022-09-10T11:13:00-04:00September 10th, 2022|Academia, business, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, Literature, News, Philosophy, Politics, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Rhetorical and ethical questions about the humanities, resolved by reducing them.

14 08, 2022

On watching the Perseid meteor shower

By Humanities Watch|2022-08-14T10:00:18-04:00August 14th, 2022|education, Europe, Everything Else, health, Literature, mathematics, Nature, Philosophy, Quotes, science, Writing|0 Comments

Classical and medieval contemplation of the heavens.

12 08, 2022

The Healing Place of Trees in Art

By Humanities Watch|2023-05-28T11:02:14-04:00August 12th, 2022|Africa, Arts, Asia, Central / South America, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Medicine, Nature, Observations, painting, Philosophy, poetry, Religion|1 Comment

Finding health in the art of nature.

27 07, 2022

A house call

By Humanities Watch|2022-07-28T09:00:39-04:00July 27th, 2022|Debate / dialogue, Europe, Everything Else, health, History, Language, Literature, Medicine, Quotes, Writing|0 Comments

Bedside manners and narrative medicine, late-19th-C.

26 07, 2022

Climate change in history (University of Glasgow, Phys.Org)

By Humanities Watch|2022-07-26T13:21:29-04:00July 26th, 2022|Asia, Debate / dialogue, Economics, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Nature, News|0 Comments

Adapting to shifts in climate in the 5th-C. Eastern Mediterranean.

3 07, 2022

The loss of lit (The Guardian)

By Humanities Watch|2022-07-02T20:32:43-04:00July 3rd, 2022|Academia, Arts, education, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Literature, News, STEM|0 Comments

Vocational criteria determine higher educational priorities.

30 06, 2022

Hunting the origins of the Black Death (Malu Cursino, BBC News)

By Humanities Watch|2022-06-29T17:48:37-04:00June 30th, 2022|Academia, Asia, Debate / dialogue, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Medicine, News, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Teeth from Central Asia suggest its first location.

31 05, 2022

In the cells of Pompeii (Victoria Gill, BBC News)

By Humanities Watch|2022-05-31T15:24:39-04:00May 31st, 2022|environment, Europe, Everything Else, health, History, Nature, News, science, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

New DNA analysis sheds new light on life in Pompeii 79 CE.

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