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In defense of using your human brain.

The Georgia conference of the American Association of University Professors [AAUP] and its partners in states across the South have been at the forefront of fighting attacks on higher education. To as...

I'm calm. I'm calm. I promise.

"Make a humanities track that is actually difficult. You might learn something personally and culturally valuable along the way. It wouldn’t be for everyone, and that would be the point."

Even the singularity’s biggest boosters mostly concede that AI can’t create real works of art.

For many years, I’ve held a pet theory that cultural consumers can be grouped into two broad categories: Primary Source People and Secondary Source People. The former are the book lovers, cinephiles, ...

For many years, I’ve held a pet theory that cultural consumers can be grouped into two broad categories: Primary Source People and Secondary Source People. The former are the book lovers, cinephiles, ...

K. Anthony Appiah, Paul Boghossian, Katherine Fleming, and Sean Wilentz on what’s gone wrong in the humanities.