“A friendly end for the humanities? Would educated people outside the university notice if the humanities disappeared from these institutions? The process has begun.”
“Cada segundo, el Sol transforma millones de toneladas de átomos de hidrógeno en átomos de helio…”
Book Overview Tara Westover was 17 the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalist in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her “head-for-the-hills bag”. In the summer she stewed herbs for her mother, a midwife and healer, and…
An excerpt from “Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven”, by Prof. Dr. C. Krebs.
Thus begins the Preamble to the United States Constitution. And though this phrase [might] be only three words, it is a complicated and ever-shifting expression.
Jane Austen died in 1817, when she was just 41. But in her short life, she exerted more of a lasting influence on British literature and culture than many of her peers who lived twice as long.
