Humanities as a guide to our uncertain future (Alexis Wright, The Guardian)
Cutting funding for humanities in Australia diminishes our insight and foresight.
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06, 2020
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06, 2020
The humanities and critical inquiry (James Hankins, Public Discourse)
How the history of the humanities can show us the way to critical reform.
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06, 2020
The nearness of Shakespeare’s thinking (Scott Newstok)
Why Shakespeare still informs us about education in our time of technology.
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05, 2020
The humanities’ counsel to science during the coronavirus (Ronald W. Dworkin, The American Interest)
Why science needs to heed the humanities during the coronavirus.
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04, 2020
The humanities’ counsel during the corona-crisis (David Matthews, Times Higher Education)
The way Germany has sought the counsel of humanities thinkers as it seeks a return to normalcy in the corona-crisis.
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04, 2020
Chaucer and Chinese medicine
How Chaucer's pilgrims enact the walking cure in springtime crisis, in line with Chinese medicine.
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04, 2020
Plague and pandemic, at a distance (James Hankins, Quillette)
Coping with disease at a distance during the time of plague.
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03, 2020
The Renaissance is closed
How the coronavirus shows that the Renaissance is closed, and how we may recover it.
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03, 2020
Narrating the crisis of disease (Maria Giulia Marini, MedicinaNarrativa.eu)
Different forms of narrative in the face of medical crisis.
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03, 2020
First in flight
The flight of poetry matches that of science.