History traces our future, beyond modernity
How history, especially in the unconscious, directs our future paths.
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01, 2021
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01, 2021
A loss of words in “retirement” (MIT AgeLab)
Diminishing vocabulary as we imagine our "second childhood."
5
01, 2021
Biophilosophy and modern medicine (Howard Taubman, New York Times)
The inventor of the polio vaccine imagines a site for collaboration between science and humanities.
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12, 2020
Shakespeare versus cancer (Kathy Marks, Australian Academy of the Humanities)
Applying linguistic analysis to cancer diagnosis and treatment.
20
12, 2020
The humanities in medical school (Association of American Medical Colleges)
Why medical schools need to integrate the humanities in their training.
14
12, 2020
Measuring gain and counting loss (Adrienne Bernhard, BBC Future)
How algebra became a calculus for life's passages, beginning in the 8th century.
1
12, 2020
Losing history
That the crisis of the humanities, and the loss of history, comes here and to us all.
11
11, 2020
Humanities in dialogue and crisis
Speaking of the humanities on the international front.
10
11, 2020
Humanities at work in American households (Humanities Indicators, November 2020)
A new extensive study shows the breadth of the humanities in everyday life and work.
9
11, 2020
A second Troy
The humanities know loss and hope, and maintain a greater vision.