Fables for early spring
Changes in nature, including our own, beneath the surface.
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02, 2021
2
02, 2021
Expanding medical training (R. Kneebone and C. Schlegel, The Lancet)
Medical practice involves practice in other disciplines, including humanities.
25
01, 2021
History traces our future, beyond modernity
How history, especially in the unconscious, directs our future paths.
23
01, 2021
A loss of words in “retirement” (MIT AgeLab)
Diminishing vocabulary as we imagine our "second childhood."
20
01, 2021
The healing power of Chinese music (Changzhen Gong, The Edge)
Mind-body therapy through the healing power of music.
13
01, 2021
Pandemic science in Renaissance Sardinia (Zaria Gorvett, BBC Future)
Lessons learned, and taught, during the plague years in Europe.
10
01, 2021
Calling on humanities Rx (David J. Skorton and Lisa Howley, Yahoo! News)
Medical practice requires humanities training, as much as ever.
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.
25
12, 2020
Animating the soul (through computer design) (John Jurgensen, Wall Street Journal)
Computer design artists learn from the world's religions about the appearance of the soul.