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Arts
fromHyperallergic
3 weeks ago

The Death of the Art School

Corporatization of higher education has transformed students into consumers, undermining their role as participants in knowledge production and public membership.
fromSubstack
3 months ago

Why blogging is better than social media

Evidence has been growing steadily that social media as we have known it in the past - Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, even TikTok - is not growing at anything like the pace it did before, and in some cases is already shrinking. The Financial Times recently reported that a study it commissioned - an analysis of the online habits of 250,000 adults in more than 50 countries - found social media use peaked in 2022 and has since gone into steady decline.
Digital life
Public health
fromHarvard Gazette
7 months ago

Are for-profits, private equity to blame for rising medical costs, reduced quality, choice? - Harvard Gazette

Private investment and for-profit involvement can drive healthcare innovation, scale, and improved care when profit motives are intentionally aligned with patient outcomes.
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