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14 08, 2022

On watching the Perseid meteor shower

By Humanities Watch|2022-08-14T10:00:18-04:00August 14th, 2022|education, Europe, Everything Else, health, Literature, mathematics, Nature, Philosophy, Quotes, science, Writing|0 Comments

Classical and medieval contemplation of the heavens.

27 07, 2022

A house call

By Humanities Watch|2022-07-28T09:00:39-04:00July 27th, 2022|Debate / dialogue, Europe, Everything Else, health, History, Language, Literature, Medicine, Quotes, Writing|0 Comments

Bedside manners and narrative medicine, late-19th-C.

9 06, 2022

Self-reflection points

By Humanities Watch|2022-06-09T11:22:02-04:00June 9th, 2022|Academia, Arts, business, Debate / dialogue, education, Employment, Literature, Quotes, STEM, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

An enterprise to bring literature to working life.

18 05, 2022

Humanities in high schools (Humanities Indicators)

By Humanities Watch|2022-05-18T17:17:28-04:00May 18th, 2022|Academia, Arts, education, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, News, Politics, Writing|0 Comments

Students study humanities subjects more, in line with other trends.

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.

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.

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.

30 01, 2022

A lens on life and death (Patrick Phillips, Live5News)

By Humanities Watch|2022-01-30T11:25:59-05:00January 30th, 2022|Everything Else, History, Journalism, Medicine, Music, News, Photography, STEM, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Photographing Covid's toll in Charleston.

12 01, 2022

Judging books by their covers (Anna Honer)

By Humanities Watch|2022-01-12T12:03:52-05:00January 12th, 2022|Arts, History, Libraries, Literature, Reviews, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Science and history combine to record a forgotten history of the book.

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.

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