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Poststructuralist theory, on the other hand, was nothing if not a critique of Western humanism, including the existential humanism of the ‘60s, across which it cast a large epistemological shadow.
The context for these observations is a course Benton taught on literary theory “from humanism to structuralism to poststructuralism to the dilemmas of the present.” ...
Teens are constantly exposed to conspiracy theories and misinformation on-line. A media literacy class at John Overton High School arms them with knowledge.
One of the nation's best-known media literacy events for high school students is expanding as demand grows for skills to identify deepfake images and online conspiracy theories.
“Literary Theory for Robots,” by Dennis Yi Tenen, a software engineer turned literature professor, shows how the “intelligence” in artificial intelligence is irreducibly human.
National News Literacy Week is a public awareness campaign aimed at advancing student's ability to critically examine the credibility of news.
Overview Students will learn what a conspiracy theory is, how people fall for them, and how to talk with family members with differing views without it turning confrontational. They will be able ...
National News Literacy Week is a public awareness campaign aimed at advancing student's ability to critically examine the credibility of news.
Culturebox The Literary Critic as Humanist Frank Kermode, 1919-2010, exemplified an ideal that is dying.
Wellek and Warren’s Theory of Literature (1951) was dutifully handed out to a generation of graduate students, but to many it seemed foreign to Anglo-American ideas of literary education; they found ...