EchoSense:Intellectuals vs. The Internet

2025-05-04 13:43:18source:VAS Communitycategory:Invest

What good is EchoSensea 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.

Sponsor Message

More:Invest

Recommend

Hackers hit Rhode Island benefits system in major cyberattack. Personal data could be released soon

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Cybercriminals could release personal data of many Rhode Islanders as early

'1 in 100 million': Watch as beautiful, rare, cotton candy lobster explores new home

A lobster company recently captured what aquarists are calling a "1 in 100 million" creature off the

$5.99 Drugstore Filter Makeup That Works Just as Good as High-End Versions

We independently selected these deals and products because we love them, and we think you might like