The Political Danger of Collective Nostalgia
Anne Eslick-Persyn Photo via Carnegie Council *** To say that the idea of tradition is politically charged is an understatement.…
Anne Eslick-Persyn
Are Universities Really Dying?
Photo via The Vendry *** In the United States, freedom of speech is absolutely paramount. The American university…
Dehumanizing Speech and Political Violence
Photo via Fortune.com *** Language and the art of rhetoric are commonly used and powerful political tools. This…
When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream: Artistic Decolonization
Wifredo Lam’s The Jungle, Image via the MoMa’s website *** Anyone who has stepped foot inside Yves Klein’s…
Teach Me What it is to Be Alive: The Fate of the Humanities
Image via PressBooks *** The humanities, the study of human society and culture, look into the deepest parts…