We are wrapping up the course now. Please listen to the Grieving Well Podcast from Shrinkrap Radio. This is worth 10 points. I am looking for a paragraph or two on your 10 takeaways. This is not formal. I want to make sure, however, you listen to the entire podcast and tell me what you […]

We are currently living in a very unusual time. We are facing significant medical and social challenges as a result of the current COVID-19 crisis. As learned people, it behooves us to try to understand some of what is going on around us for not only our own sake, but that of others as well. […]

WATCH This Video: “The Orozco Mural Quetzalcoatl” (1961), a twenty-three-minute color film written, produced, and directed by Robert Canton ’58. The film tells the myth of Quetzalcoatl as depicted in The Epic of American Civilization. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePC1qNjil_w The University has made a Digitized Virtual Tour of it HERE: http://www.dartmouth.edu/digitalorozco/app/ (scroll it sideways to see the entire […]

Watch this short video: (Links to an external site.)Peter Singer argues here that YOU are morally obligated to give all your disposable income to save starving, dying children in third world countries unless and until the crisis is stopped. He supports this conclusion by giving an analogical argument about saving a drowning child.THEN WATCH:Andrew Kuper […]

Watch this clip on Olafur Eliasson’s Ice Watch:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tpe4o9_n8AM (Links to an external site.)Eliasson is an artist that works addresses political issues in light of raw material. Does Ice Watch help connect what we know with what we are? Does it help educate about Climate Change? If so, how so? If not, why not? Give an […]