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The Human Face of Addiction
October 9, 2024
Addiction through the lens of the arts and the humanities.
Authenticity and Alienation
October 8, 2024
How existentialism shaped—and then faded from—modern thought.
Helping Students Navigate a Maze of Simulacra
October 7, 2024
In hyperreality, truth is a construct, fact is a matter of perception and the line between reality and fiction disappears.
The Paradox of Modern Parenting
October 4, 2024
How a focus on children’s inner life created a culture of stress.
The Cognitive Turn in Literary Criticism
October 2, 2024
How the imaginative worlds created in fiction shape human perception, emotions and values.
A Loss of Depth
October 1, 2024
The declining philosophical, psychological and sociological ambitions of modern fiction.