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It's Been a Minute — The price you pay for being smart.
Not scored yet14m·2025-07-14·Arts Culture

The price you pay for being smart.

It's Been a Minute

Anti-intellectualism is on the rise. And by "anti-intellectualism" we mean the backlash to scholars in fields like the humanities. 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. In November…

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