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6 04, 2022

Yet more fables for early spring

By Humanities Watch|2024-12-15T08:40:08-05:00April 6th, 2022|Arts, Debate / dialogue, education, Everything Else, Language, Literature, Nature, Observations, Philosophy, Writing|0 Comments

Life lessons in the breath of spring.

6 04, 2022

Literature for life

By Humanities Watch|2022-04-08T14:38:21-04:00April 6th, 2022|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, education, Everything Else, History, Language, Libraries, Philosophy, Quotes, Religion, Technology, U.S. / Canada|1 Comment

Rescuing the humanities by discussing literature online.

5 04, 2022

The great dance (Richard Utz, Inside Higher Ed)

By Humanities Watch|2022-04-05T11:47:52-04:00April 5th, 2022|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, Language, Literature, News, Philosophy, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Science and tech universities welcome the role of humanities in their courses.

15 03, 2022

The Big Bang of language (N. Chater and M.H. Christiansen, Wall Street Journal)

By Humanities Watch|2022-03-15T15:50:27-04:00March 15th, 2022|Arts, business, Debate / dialogue, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, News, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

New thoughts on the spontaneous formation of language.

12 03, 2022

History is rejuvenation

By Humanities Watch|2022-03-13T09:08:26-04:00March 12th, 2022|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, education, Everything Else, Exhibits, History, Language, Nature, Observations, October, Philosophy, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

A conversation about new youth from past events.

16 02, 2022

The metrics of a life well-lived (D. Baumann and W. Ruch, Frontiers in Psychology)

By Humanities Watch|2022-02-16T14:37:23-05:00February 16th, 2022|Academia, education, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, mathematics, News, Philosophy, psychology, science|0 Comments

Building a model to measure life fulfillment, in retrospect.

2 02, 2022

Engaging hearts and minds in virtual space

By Humanities Watch|2022-02-02T14:51:23-05:00February 2nd, 2022|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, education, Everything Else, History, Language, Libraries, Literature, Politics, Quotes, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

The founder of Premise discusses the mission and nature of humanities conversations.

18 12, 2021

Jousting with Judgmentalists

By Humanities Watch|2021-12-21T14:49:36-05:00December 18th, 2021|Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Observations, Philosophy, Politics, Religion|0 Comments

Sir Felix encounters a new group of censorious simpletons, and defeats their leader in a joust.

19 11, 2021

Decoding Newton’s writings (James R. Voelkel, Science History Institute)

By Humanities Watch|2021-11-19T20:06:25-05:00November 19th, 2021|Academia, Arts, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Libraries, Literature, mathematics, Nature, News, Newton, Philosophy, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Using new scientific methods to determine the course of Newton's thinking.

6 11, 2021

Middle English medical astrology (Laura Phillips, Yale Alumni Magazine)

By Humanities Watch|2021-11-07T07:04:10-05:00November 6th, 2021|Academia, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Medicine, News, poetry, Technology|0 Comments

Medieval and Renaissance ways of charting health with the stars.

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