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18 09, 2017

The Two Gardens

Humanities Watch2017-09-20T19:24:28-04:00September 18th, 2017|Academia, Arts, Asia, education, Everything Else, History, Libraries, mathematics, Observations, Philosophy, psychology, science, Technology, U.S. / Canada|1 Comment

Do gardens display the course of time, or a timeless science?

13 09, 2017

Coding is the new language requirement (Jean Dimeo, Inside Higher Ed)

Humanities Watch2017-09-13T08:23:49-04:00September 13th, 2017|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, Language, News, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Writing|1 Comment

Coding is the language required by our modern technological society.

10 09, 2017

The death of English (Hephzibah Anderson, BBC Culture)

Humanities Watch2017-09-10T09:34:52-04:00September 10th, 2017|Arts, business, Economics, education, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, News, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

The American idiom hastens the English demise.

2 09, 2017

Our devices, our selves (Jean M. Twenge, The Atlantic)

Humanities Watch2017-09-02T08:38:41-04:00September 2nd, 2017|education, History, News, Philosophy, psychology, science, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

How personal devices may undermine our personhood.

31 08, 2017

New language, new cultures (Melanie Kirkpatrick, Wall Street Journal)

Humanities Watch2017-08-30T20:09:53-04:00August 31st, 2017|business, Economics, education, Language, News, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Learning new languages leads to the blending of new cultures.

27 08, 2017

The liberal arts and the path to fulfillment (George Anders, Atlantic)

Humanities Watch2017-08-27T10:13:30-04:00August 27th, 2017|Academia, Economics, education, Employment, News, science, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

The liberal arts, including the humanities, open up new possibilities for fulfilling lives.

20 08, 2017

College students know the usefulness of humanities majors (Michelle Cheng, FiveThirtyEight)

Humanities Watch2017-08-20T10:33:53-04:00August 20th, 2017|Academia, Economics, education, Employment, Everything Else, News, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Students determine the usefulness of the humanities according to their career path.

12 08, 2017

The bilingual brain (Gaia Vince, BBC Future)

Humanities Watch2019-01-15T16:16:10-05:00August 12th, 2017|Europe, health, Language, Medicine, News, Philosophy, psychology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

A bilingual mind has different strengths and abilities.

8 08, 2017

Writing by the numbers (Megan Gambino, Smithsonian)

Humanities Watch2017-08-05T17:44:38-04:00August 8th, 2017|Academia, education, Everything Else, Journalism, Language, Literature, mathematics, News, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Understanding writing through quantitative analysis.

2 08, 2017

Art abides while science passes

Humanities Watch2017-08-02T20:48:39-04:00August 2nd, 2017|Arts, Everything Else, Literature, Philosophy, poetry, Religion, science, Theater, U.S. / Canada, Videos, Writing|0 Comments

Art survives us and revives us in the time of science.

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