I'm not sure where this goes in the threads and discussion, but this historian has a really nice article on the importance of the humanities. Unlike science and

I'm not sure where this goes in the threads and discussion, but this historian has a really nice article on the importance of the humanities. Unlike science and technology, the humanities don't have an obvious ROI, especially when you have to pay large sums of money, and I think he does a good job of illustrating the value the humanities bring and possible consequences we are seeing in our own society of not valuing them. https://acoup.blog/2020/07/03/collections-the-practical-case-on-why-we-need-the-humanities/ https://acoup.blog/2020/07/03/collections-the-practical-case... (And thank-you to whoever first posted a link to this guy's blog to HN, it's really good, and I'm not even all that into history of warfare.)