Tag: humanities
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Think Much About Myanmar?
DeLisle, Guy. Burma Chronicles. Drawn and Quarterly. 2014. [An Installment of the “Read Me” Project.] It’s a comic book. That’s probably not ALL anyone needs to know, but it explains a lot. I picked it up out of curiosity at the bookstore [“Hey, what is this?”] and was so charmed by the account, if account […]
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Aristotle’s Question
The Big Question of the Humanities is “what is the good life?” I used to think it was primarily an academic question, but I’m old now, and I am learning from experience that it can take the form of an existential question: “Have I lived a good life?” “Have I been living a good life?” […]
Matters of Interpretation 