I know that people who do cultural criticism have been laid off in swarms in the past decade, which is awful, but also laying off international and war reporters during this moment in history is...
Feb 4, 2026 23:07Tech billionaires really fail to understand the importance of the humanities be they art or history or politics.
There's a reason why the top film awards nominees, Sinners and One Battle After Another, weave multiple humanities disciplines together.
History in both. Art and Politics in Sinners. Politics in One Battle After Another.
And both deal with immigrant communities.
On another note, the best way to examine wars is through the lenses of history, politics, race, and religion. Any nerd who has read a lot about wars knows this is always the case.
