The Big Bang of language (N. Chater and M.H. Christiansen, Wall Street Journal)
New thoughts on the spontaneous formation of language.
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03, 2022
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03, 2022
History is rejuvenation
A conversation about new youth from past events.
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02, 2022
The metrics of a life well-lived (D. Baumann and W. Ruch, Frontiers in Psychology)
Building a model to measure life fulfillment, in retrospect.
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02, 2022
Engaging hearts and minds in virtual space
The founder of Premise discusses the mission and nature of humanities conversations.
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12, 2021
Jousting with Judgmentalists
Sir Felix encounters a new group of censorious simpletons, and defeats their leader in a joust.
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11, 2021
Decoding Newton’s writings (James R. Voelkel, Science History Institute)
Using new scientific methods to determine the course of Newton's thinking.
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11, 2021
Middle English medical astrology (Laura Phillips, Yale Alumni Magazine)
Medieval and Renaissance ways of charting health with the stars.
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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
Is there a doctor in the arts? (Myth Parks, The Oakland Post)
A comprehensive review shows the benefits of humanities in medicine.
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09, 2021
Humanities in numbers (Jo Fox, Times Higher Education Supplement)
Augmenting the humanities to address current needs in the job market.