News articles and commentary on the place of the humanities in the modern world.
1806, 2019
Business not as usual (Richard Vedder, Forbes)
The humanities and business schools face diminishing appeal among the vocationally-minded.
1606, 2019
Einstein’s vision of God (Brian Gallagher, Nautilus)
Einstein's shifting conceptions of God draw on historical parallels.
1306, 2019
The history in our bones (Zaria Gorvett, BBC Future)
How our bones reveal our historical choices.
306, 2019
Van Gogh and health (Paola Chesi, MedicinaNarrativa.eu)
Allowing art to elicit reflections on our own state of mind.
3005, 2019
Granite State humanities (Rob Greene, Manchester Ink Link)
Discussing the humanities in New Hampshire.
2805, 2019
AI in middle school (Michelle Ma, Wall Street Journal)
Raising awareness of AI ethics in early teens.
2205, 2019
Facebook’s AI problem (Tom Simonite, Wired)
How AI algorithms can make social media less inclusive.
2105, 2019
Academic anatomy (Anastasia Berg, Chronicle of Higher Education)
Accepting the downfall of humanities but debating who is to blame.
1705, 2019
The flight of the humanities (Stephanie Wilbur Ash, Mpl.St.Paul Magazine)
Where the humanities have flown, or come home to roost.
1305, 2019
To the rescue of the humanities (Ryane Liao, The Stanford Daily)
Rescuing the humanities in five steps.