As a high school student, I was about as far from being a film devotee as you can get: for example, I saw Disney’s Frozen in theaters three times. (No judgment, please.) So, if you’ve ever seen Dr. Strangelove, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, you can imagine the shock…… Read more »

The humanities comprise a large number of departments in the College of Arts and Sciences, but we rarely stop to consider what, exactly, the humanities are and why they matter in our lives outside the classroom. They include fields like literature and philosophy, area studies like American studies, and languages. Simply defining them as fields…… Read more »