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Humanities in Revolt

High school dropout turned college professor, liberating the humanities from the ivory tower--with philosophical, ethical, and spiritual insights to enrich everyday life and inspire personal and social transformation

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Confucius Didn't Say That...

Why We Shouldn't Let Quotes Think and Speak for Us

Biophilia or Carnage? The Choice We Make at Every Meal

Bringing Our Diets into Harmony with Our Deepest Convictions

Love Them or Eat Them? The Environmental and Health Case for Veganism

Part I: How Veganism Affirms Our Love of Animals, the Planet, and Ourselves

The Joy in Not Taking the Photo

On Presence and the Aliveness We Cannot Capture

The Humanities Against Despair: Five Talks for an Uncertain Age

Einstein, Mister Rogers, dystopian futures, and the art of living—five free talks across Florida, online and in person.

Going to the Movies... with the Pentagon

The Cinematic Abstraction of Warfare in the United States

Woman-made: Finding Beauty and Agency in Childbirth

Recognizing the Marginalized Labor Underlying Mother's Day

Returning to The Jungle: Child Labor and the Erosion of Hard-Won Protections

Looking at the Rollback of Child Labor Protections through the Lens of Lewis Hine and Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle"

Bargain with Death or Live Deliberately?

An Interactive Thought Experiment on the Use—and Misuse—of Time

Why Is Work So Hard? Augustine and Marx Respond

Augustine and Karl Marx on Labor and its Connection to Punishment, Oppression, and Freedom