If it isn’t in another category, it is here.
24
02, 2025
Unscrolling the past with AI (Ian Sample, The Guardian)
New AI technology allows us to peer inside damaged writings from the past.
14
02, 2025
DeepSeek goes deep into humanities (Times of India)
How humanities foster AI creativity at DeepSeek.
8
02, 2025
Lost quiet (Sam Pyrah, The Guardian)
That living in silence is a lost, but needed, practice.
20
01, 2025
Nourishing the humanities’ growth
An interview with Phoebe Stein of the State Humanities Councils on recognizing and supporting public humanities.
11
01, 2025
AI and human extinction (Dan Milmo, The Guardian)
A founding scientist warns that AI development threatens humanity with extinction.
4
01, 2025
On philanthropy, science, and dreams
Whitman's observations on what is meaningful in life, and worth supporting.
21
12, 2024
Not easy reading (The Economist)
That the academic humanities engage in increasingly obscure jargon.
12
12, 2024
Last words no longer lost (Dalya Alberge, The Guardian)
New technologies reveal etched writings for the first time.
2
12, 2024
December fables for the present time.
From dogs to monkeys, fables speak for themselves.
24
11, 2024
Lidar locates another lost city (Georgina Rannard, BBC)
A review of lidar data reveals a hidden ancient city.