humanities
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His point wasn’t that all humanities scholarship was worthless, but that an article could gain academic approval by sounding sophisticated while flattering the editors’ ideological commitments.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
In fact, as both were in their twenties, they did not have much experience in anything at all—certainly not in anything remotely related to the humanities.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
"It takes critical thinking to develop and use AI tools in ways that make real advances in science, technology and the humanities," Burton says.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
Another argument has taken hold in Silicon Valley: interpersonal skills will become more valuable than ever, with some voices going so far as to tout a humanities education as sound tech career preparation.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
In such classrooms, before students who were so anxious and uncertain of their social advancement, the enlarging lessons of the humanities seemed an irrelevance.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
Vocabulary lists containing humanities
The Renaissance and Early Modern European History - Introductory
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Piecing Me Together
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