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Is There Any Value to a Liberal Arts Education? Huffington Post But in the pursuit of this goal, the humanities and the liberal arts have been pushed into the background. At Stanford, a self-study acknowledged that there is little integration amongst disciplines and students are fairly compartmentalized in their ... and more »

Robert Corrigan plans future after stepping down as SF State president Golden Gate Xpress A former English literature teacher, Corrigan plans to complete a long-time-in-the-making biography of Ezra Pound, as well as work on a book about the history of the University. “It's the period beginning in '69 that you begin to see the fruition, ... and more »

The Tyranny of a Literary Critic AllAfrica.com Now, book reviews and literary criticism, both informed and uninformed, are flooding the blog sites, ceaselessly. Unfortunately, this trend is prone to abuses, as even the administrators of a good number of these sites lack the capacity to check the ... and more »

Inquirer.net (blog)

Kritika 2012: Shaping the next generation of critics Inquirer.net (blog) It seeks to discover young literary critics in the different areas of the arts and bring them to a conversation with each other and with senior critics who will serve as their mentors. The workshop went on a 10-year hiatus after its initial run in 2002 ...

Haaretz

Finding humanism's haven in Istanbul Haaretz A walk through Istanbul with Martin Vialon, a German scholar who is memorializing the work of Erich Auerbach, founder of comparative literature studies, who found refuge there when Turkey opened its gates to academics fleeing Nazism.