Kira Christensen
Humanities Communications Writer
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Survivors’ Bias
Does reality TV influence . . . reality? Professor Joseph J. Darowski’s new book dives into the cultural impact of the very first reality TV show.
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Religious Environmentalism
Can religion really help solve climate change? Professor George Handley says we need to make it part of the solution.
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February 2025 at the International Cinema
This February, an IC lecture explored a crisis of identity in the face of potentially devastating sickness.
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The English Symposium: 2025 Edition
Missed this year’s English Symposium? Here’s a recap of a few of the panels, featuring everything from best teaching practices to women’s writing legacies.
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Citizenship in Action
At the 2025 Britsch Lecture, Professor Teresa Bell shared three quotes that have shaped her journey to becoming a good citizen.
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Letting God Coach Your Life
Needing some hope? BYU football coach Kalani Sitake’s recent devotional reminds us that—thanks to God—there are brighter days ahead.
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The Art of Saying Impossible Things
Ellen Wayland-Smith connected cancer treatment, the nature of the universe, and more in her essay reading at the English Reading Series.
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Living the Stories of Others
For those often overlooked by society, books can be a powerful way to be heard. For Professor Steven Bickmore, books have made him a powerful advocate.
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January 2025 at the International Cinema
This January, an IC lecture explored how Stanley Kubrick transformed sci-fi into the genre we know today.
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