by Elizabeth Duclos-Orsello | Oct 29, 2014 | The Public Humanist
Two days ago I had the honor of moderating the second of this fall’s four Created Equal: Conversations on Negotiating the American Social Contract events. The series of public film and discussion forums is designed to showcase the theme of Mass Humanities’...
by Marshall Poe | Nov 24, 2014 | The Public Humanist
In the later sixteenth century, about a century after the introduction of the print, Renaissance humanists evolved a novel literary genre, the Essay. The name itself was probably coined by the French thinker Michel de Montaigne. He felt he needed a written mode that...
by Hayley Wood | Dec 8, 2014 | The Public Humanist
“And God be praised, we had a good increase…. Our harvest being gotten in, our governor sent four men on fowling that so we might after a special manner rejoice together….These things I thought good to let you understand… that you might on...
by Kristina Reardon | Jan 3, 2015 | The Public Humanist
Writing War’s Full Range of Emotions: The 1914 Christmas Truce Kristina H. Reardon On Christmas Eve of 1914, German, French and British soldiers in Belgium waited in the trenches, now sure the war would not be over by Christmas. Yet optimism that the war might...
by Advocate Staff | Oct 11, 2006 | The Dodge Report
how the hell you work this damn thing? I got glue all over my hands.
