>"Whatever things the humanities do well, it is beginning to look as if promoting themselves is not among them."

“If the humanities were to disappear, new social and cultural configurations would then exist. Would this be a loss or gain?”

While the shared article is somewhat old, the topic is broadly something of relevance. Earlier this year (prior to the pandemic ramping up) I opined that an updated liberal arts curriculum was the way forward in the emerging metamodern world. [https://www.integralmetamodern.com/post/the-metamodern-major-of-2020](https://www.integralmetamodern.com/post/the-metamodern-major-of-2020)