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What's the Point?

@wtppod_

The podcast where we discuss the need for arts & humanities today! Hosted by @BF_Armstrong

Katılım Eylül 2022
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If anyone fancies learning a little more about sensory studies, smell historian Will Tullett did a great episode of ⁦@BF_Armstrong’s podcast ‘What’s the Point?’ I’ll be doing an episode in the new year too! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/wha…
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The internet: sees one viral PhD announcement and spends days claiming that the humanities are useless. The humanities:
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Dr Emilie Taylor-Pirie dretaylorpirie.bsky.social
…& (I would add) “tolerance to nuance”. As Prof Fussell so coherently puts it, the arts & hums can help us explore the depths of the “human condition”. Seems a no brainier to incl humanities training in med quals when you put it like that, doesn’t it?
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“The arts and humanities help to develop medical students’ tolerance to ambiguity” In our latest episode, Professor Ian Fussell talks to us about why the arts and humanities have to go hand in hand with medicine 🩺

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“The arts and humanities help to develop medical students’ tolerance to ambiguity” In our latest episode, Professor Ian Fussell talks to us about why the arts and humanities have to go hand in hand with medicine 🩺
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"We've known about the climate crisis for decades...what we're lacking is not information. What we're lacking is a way of relating to it that changes how we behave." In our 10th episode, Conor Brennan talks to us about how the arts and humanities are tackling the climate crisis:
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🙋‍♀️ Check out our episode below with @_griff who talks about the amazing work Arts Emergency does to advocate for arts and humanities
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