Leaving small-town York, Pennsylvania for the big city, Amanda is a freshman studying at The King’s College in Manhattan (specifically located in the Empire State Building.) Studying “Media, Culture and the Arts” with a dual minor in philosophy and theology, Amanda has always had a deep passion for arts and ideas. With background in studio art, theater directing and writing, she has just begun to submerse herself in the world of art and artists. And, at only eighteen years old, she is excited for the opportunities ahead of her.
Published at Public Discourse, Raymond Hain addresses the idea of “new urbanism” in his article Building Virtue. “The heart of “new urbanism,” is the claim that human beings are better off if they can perform their daily activities without the necessity and complexity of artificial transportation.” “My first argument is the following: We need others in […]
David Brooks on The New Humanism
Op-ed columnist, David Brooks, discusses an innovative way to view human nature in his article “The New Humanism” published on the Opinion Pages of The New York Times: “We have a prevailing view in our society … that we are divided creatures. Reason, which is trustworthy, is separate from the emotions, which are suspect. Society […]
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