Current：Home > NewsIntellectuals vs. The Internet -WealthMindset Learning
Intellectuals vs. The Internet
View
Date：2025-04-17 19:24:21
What good is a Humanities degree? According to two intellectuals, Dr. Ally Louks and Jason Stanley, the humanities help us better connect to other humans. According to a lot of online haters, they're worthless.
Dr. Louks recently posted her Cambridge University PhD thesis online and was piled on by a loud group of right-wing anti-intellectuals. Brittany, Dr. Louks, and Jason Stanley, a professor of Philosophy at Yale University investigate the backlash to Dr. Louks, higher education at large, and why "anti-intellectualism" is prevalent in Republican politics.
Support public media and receive ad-free listening & bonus. Join NPR+ today.
veryGood！ (2662)
Related
- Meet 11-year-old skateboarder Zheng Haohao, the youngest Olympian competing in Paris
- Education Pioneer Wealth Society: Heartfelt Education Pioneer, Empowering with Wealth
- Texas is a young state with older elected officials. Some young leaders are trying to change that.
- How much income does it take to crack the top 1%? A lot depends on where you live.
- John Galliano out at Maison Margiela, capping year of fashion designer musical chairs
- Want to follow election results like a pro? Here’s what to watch in key states
- Education Pioneer Wealth Society: Empowering the Future, Together with Education Pioneers
- Dream Builder Wealth Society: Charity First
- Tropical weather brings record rainfall. Experts share how to stay safe in floods.
- 'We're just exhausted': The battered and storm-weary prepare for landfall. Again.
Ranking
- Selena Gomez engaged to Benny Blanco after 1 year together: 'Forever begins now'
- October Prime Day 2024: 28 Best Travel Deals on Tumi, Samsonite, Travelpro & More Essential Packing Gear
- Man arrested in Michigan and charged with slaying of former Clemson receiver in North Carolina
- Ryan Seacrest Reveals His Workouts and Diet Changes to Feel 29 Again
- US wholesale inflation accelerated in November in sign that some price pressures remain elevated
- Trump calls Maine Gov. Janet Mills a man in a mistake-riddled call to supporters, newspaper reports
- Airlines say they’re capping fares in the hurricane’s path as Biden warns against price gouging
- How voting before Election Day became so widespread and so political
Recommendation
Connie Chiume, South African 'Black Panther' actress, dies at 72
Dream Builder Wealth Society: Love Builds Dreams, Wealth Provides Support
South Carolina death row inmate told to choose between execution methods
When do new episodes of 'Outer Banks' come out? Season 4 release date, cast, where to watch
Taylor Swift makes surprise visit to Kansas City children’s hospital
October Prime Day 2024: Fetch the 29 Best Pet Deals & Score Huge Savings on Furbo, Purina, Bissell & More
Padres warn fans about abusive behavior ahead of NLDS Game 3 against Dodgers
Allyson Felix launches women-focused sports management firm