In Intro to Film courses, Citizen Kane (1941) and His Girl Friday (1940) typically play major roles in the teaching of film-analysis. Hid...

During the High Middle Ages, Troubadour poetry composed primarily in southern Europe included themes including of courtly love, which became...

In a struggle between wealth and ethics, practically speaking the former tends overwhelmingly to win hands down, even if the form of governm...

Should philosophers at universities, by which I mean scholars who hold a Ph.D. in philosophy, try to be relevant?   Nietzsche wrote that no ...

"We’re doing a lot of social distancing,” U.S. President Trump claimed during his press conference on Coronavirus on March 23, 2020....

As was demonstrated in September 2008 as banks began to stop lending to each other even overnight, trust is the foundation, or grundlagen ,...

Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Facebook (and Instagram) “remained silent” during the two days after the data-breach scandal broke in M...

On September 30, 2016, the European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft ended its mission orbiting Comet 67P. The mission added knowledge on ...

Plato claims that a psyche well-ordered by reason is just. To the extent that the passions, such as anger and the urge to dominate, are inf...

Film has the potential to be so engrossing perceptually for the viewer-auditors that the medium can engage the human condition at a deep, u...

In November 2013, the world learned that Blockbuster would be closing its remaining 300 video stores and even its DVD/VHS-by-mail ser...

                                      Catalons rally in favor of secession from the state of Spain.      Globalpost.com A crowd estimat...

On April 12, 2012, Hawaii sued Bank of America, Chase, Citi, Barclays, Capital One, Discover, HSBC, and their subsidiaries, “claiming that ...

“Google’s popularity was built on its ability to help people find just the right Web pages. Then came the social Web, led by Facebook.”[1] ...